STUDENT RECOGNITION BREAKFAST

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STUDENT RECOGNITION BREAKFAST
SELMA HIGH SCHOOL
APRIL 29, 2016
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CONGRATULATIONS!

• MARCH AND APRIL
• STUDENT OF THE MONTH NOMINEES
• ATHLETES OF THE MONTH

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FRESHMEN NOMINEES

• MARCH AND APRIL 2016

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SAMUEL AGUILERA

• GRADE 9
• 4.00 GPA
• Samuel is a joy to have in the classroom. He is
  an extremely intelligent and hard-working
  student.

• -Ms. McDougal, Nominating Teacher

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ELIZABETH BUENROSTRO

• GRADE 9
• 3.50 GPA
• Elizabet is a respectful student. She is a
  dedicated and hard-working student. Elizabeth is
  always enthusiastic about Spanish.
• -Mrs. Ramos, Nominating Teacher

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GABRIEL CAZARES

• GRADE 9
• 3.10 GPA
• Gabriel is an enthusiastic student who exhibits
  the BEAR attitude, especially respecting himself
  and others. He is smart, capable, and
  hardworking.
• -Mrs. Saponara, Nominating Teacher

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LOLITA DE ALBA

• GRADE 9
• 3.46 GPA
• If you want it, work for it. Its that
  simple. That is exactly what Lolita has been
  accomplishing in English.

• -Mrs. Harley, Nominating Teacher

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ZOE AMELIA GONZALEZ

• GRADE 9
• 3.40 GPA
• Zoe is a very dedicated and energetic student in
  class. Zoe comes to class with a positive
  attitude and has earned the respect of her
  classmates its a pleasure having her in class.
• -Mrs. Plaza, Nominating Teacher

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VICTORIA JOY HERNANDEZ

• GRADE 9
• 3.33 GPA
• Victoria comes to class ready to work hard.
  With her positive attitude, she encourages others
  to reach their full potential.

• -Mrs. Manter Nominating Teacher

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FRANCISCO MARTINEZ

• GRADE 9
• 3.10 GPA
• Francisco shows up each day with a smile on his
  face and makes it a point to say Good morning
  to me. That, right there, makes my day.

• -Mr. Stumpfhauser, Nominating Teacher

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LYNETTE OROSCO

• GRADE 9
• 4.00 GPA
• Lynette combines respect, perseverance and a
  positive attitude with maturity, kindness and an
  unlimited willingness to help others.

• -Mr. Teran, Nominating Teacher

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SIERRA SHOEMAKER

• GRADE 9
• 4.00 GPA
• Sierras insight, analytical abilities, and
  desire to learn are hallmarks of her work in my
  class.

• -Mr. Castle, Nominating Teacher

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MANUEL VENEGAS

• GRADE 9
• 3.00 GPA
• His work ethic and ability to use artistic
  imagination demonstrate a promising and bright
  future ahead of him.

• -Mr. Barba, Nominating Teacher

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SOPHOMORE NOMINEES

• MARCH AND APRIL 2016

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RAJ BAINS

• GRADE 10
• 4.20 GPA
• Raj demonstrates powerful skills to be a leader.
  His Spanish-speaking skills have surprised even
  my native speakers in the class!.

• -Mr. Rangel Mrs. Lewis, Nominating Teachers

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ALYSSTA CERDA

• GRADE 10
• 3.80 GPA
• Ally works hard and always is willing to try new
  things. She has a fantastic attitude, and I love
  having her in my class.

• -Ms. Sultenfuss, Nominating Teacher

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GISSELL GUZMAN

• GRADE 10
• 4.00 GPA
• She is a pleasure to have in class.

• -Mr. Lane, Nominating Teacher

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JENNIFER HUARACHA HERNANDEZ

• GRADE 10
• 4.00 GPA
• Jenny is a wonderful student who always takes
  the time to show her thinking. She is a
  fantastic group leader and makes fourth period a
  breeze.

• -Mr. Fredericks, Nominating Teacher

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ALLEIDA MARTINEZ

• GRADE 10
• 3.38 GPA
• Wake up with determination. Go to bed with
  satisfaction. Alleida has shown determination
  by improving in English.
• - Mrs. Harley, Nominating Teacher

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DIANA MOHAMED

• GRADE 10
• 3.66 GPA
• Diana has character features, which are
  especially important for studying - her strength
  of will and diligence. She always tries hard and
  never gives up. This is very important,
  especially for learning to speak, read, and write
  English.

• -Ms. Montoya, Nominating Teacher

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HECTOR ORTIZ GONZALEZ

• GRADE 10
• 3.00 GPA
• In addition to Hectors enthusiastic approach to
  learning, he is truly a great person. He is
  genuine and upbeat with everyone.

• -Ms. Montoya, Nominating Teacher

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TANYA QUIROS GOPAR

• GRADE 10
• 3.50 GPA
• Tanya has done a great job and has a fantastic
  attitude! I love having her in class.

• -Ms. Sultenfuss, Nominating Teacher

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EFRAIN VASQUEZ

• GRADE 10
• 4.00 GPA
• Efrain is the type of student you wish you had a
  classroom of. He is the whole package
  dedicated, hardworking, respectful, outgoing, and
  determined. Mrs. Manter, Nominating Teacher
• Efrain is a respectful student. He is punctual
  and always shows initiative. Efrain is
  responsible and dedicated. Mrs. Ramos,
  Nominating Teacher

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NESTOR VASQUEZ

• GRADE 10
• 2.83 GPA
• Nestor has character features that are
  especially important for studying his strength
  of will and diligence. He always tries hard and
  never gives up.

• -Ms. Montoya, Nominating Teacher

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JUNIOR NOMINEES

• MARCH AND APRIL 2016

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JOEL ARANDA

• GRADE 11
• 2.70 GPA
• Joel has focused himself on being an active
  participant in both small group and whole class
  activities. His maturity and focus toward the
  class and his work demonstrates that he is
  progressing toward being a successful student
  next year and into college.

• -Mr. Machnik, Nominating Teacher

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JEANETTE ARREGUIN

• GRADE 11
• 3.97 GPA
• Whether its offering insight in a class
  discussion, or participating in a focused study,
  or simply asking a question, Jeanette displays a
  thirst for understanding that truly reflects the
  values of a noble student.

• -Mr. Castle, Nominating Teacher

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LISETTE MONTANO HUERTA

• GRADE 11
• 3.00 GPA
• Lisette maintains a remarkable work ethic that
  bleeds through on every assignment she turns in.
  I have nothing but the highest expectations of
  Lisette.

• -Mr. Leedy, Nominating Teacher

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ROBERT PANAGOS

• GRADE 11
• 3.16 GPA
• Robert dresses out everyday and has a smile on
  his face. He is kind to everyoneyou cant help
  but be in a good mood around him!

• -Mrs. Manter, Nominating Teacher

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JORDAN RIOS

• GRADE 11
• 3.83 GPA
• Jordan has the highest grade in Integrated Math
  3 right now and shows no sign of stopping! She
  is a treasure to have in class.

• -Mr. Highbaugh, Nominating Teacher

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AILEEN SALAZAR

• GRADE 11
• 3.80 GPA
• Aileen is an attentive go-getter. She possesses
  all traits of the BEAR attitude, and Im
  fortunate to have her as a student.
• -Mrs. Saponara, Nominating Teacher

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LESLIE VASQUEZ GUZMAN

• GRADE 11
• 4.0 GPA
• Leslie epitomizes the character of leadership.
  She is selfless, dedicated, spirited, respected,
  and focused. This young lady assumes social
  positions in class that define maturity, logic
  and reason.
• -Mrs. Lambert, Nominating Teacher

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CLARISSA ZARATE

• GRADE 11
• 3.80 GPA
• Clarissas spirit embodies the following quote
  beautifully When you invite people into your
  life who dont look or act like you, you might
  find they challenge your assumptions and make you
  grow. Melody Hobson.

• -Mrs. McDonald, Nominating Teacher

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CURTIS ZWINGE

• GRADE 11
• 3.80 GPA
• Curtis is a very smart young man. I enjoy
  having him in my class.

• -Mr. Lane, Nominating Teacher

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SENIOR NOMINEES

• MARCH AND APRIL 2016

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KIMBERLY DIAZ

• GRADE 12
• 4.00 GPA
• Grading as a student teacher can be difficult,
  but I know I can turn to Kimberlys work to set
  the standard of what exemplary work looks like.

• -Mr. Salinas, Nominating Teacher

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MARCOS GUTIERREZ CAMARILLO

• GRADE 12
• 4.00 GPA
• Marcos is an absolute joy to have in class. His
  work ethic and positive attitude reflect in his
  school work and in class, making him a great role
  model for other students. Ms. Luviano,
  Nominating Teacher
• Regardless of what situation arose, Marcos
  always displays the upmost respect and does so
  with a positive attitude. The assets he maintains
  will allow him to excel in the college community,
  future relationships, and beyond. Mr. Alcoser,
  Nominating Teacher

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DIANA LOPEZ

• GRADE 12
• 4.60 GPA
• Diana is the exceptional student not solely
  because of her academic prowess, but because of
  the manner in which she conducts herself with
  peers and teachers. She is outgoing and
  confident, yet humble and approachable,
  furthering her potential as a leader and
  teammate.

• -Mr. Machnik, Nominating Teacher

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JENNIFER LOPEZ

• GRADE 12
• 4.17 GPA
• Jennifer has had one of the highest grades in
  Trigonometry/Pre-Calculus all year long! She is
  smart, respectful, appreciates the beauty of
  math, the art of problem solving, and a joy to
  have in class! Mr. Highbaugh, Nominating
  Teacher
• Its been a great pleasure having Jennifer in my
  class this year. Her strong work ethic makes her
  an outstanding student and a role model for her
  peers. Ms. Luviano, Nominating Teacher

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ELMER A. RINCON-RIVERA

• GRADE 12
• 3.35 GPA
• Elmer has consistently worked hard to achieve
  excellence.

• -Mr. Cox, Nominating Teachers

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JONATHAN TAPIA PACHECO

• GRADE 12
• 3.50 GPA
• Adversity and hardships are no match for
  Jonathans desire to succeed. He is a true AVID
  student who continually uses his INDIVIDUAL
  DETERMINATION to make his dreams his reality.

• -Mrs. Manter, Nominating Teacher

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GABRIELLA VIVEROS

• GRADE 12
• 4.10 GPA
• Gaby is an incredibly mature, deep thinking
  young woman who thinks outside of the box. Shes
  a critical thinker who expresses herself in a
  very academic, admirable manner.

• -Ms. Harris, Nominating Teacher

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ATHLETES OF THE MONTH

• MARCH AND APRIL 2016

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-FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE MONTH -HAILEY
GARCIAMARCH AND APRIL 2016

• 10th grade
• 2.33 GPA
• SPORT Softball
• She has shown a great amount of selfless effort
  in her recent games. She has won 6 out of the
  last 11 games that we have played and has also
  received an All-Tournament from the Nor Cal
  Classic in Tracy. Hailey is a great pitcher and
  works hard and is a pleasure to coach."

-Coach Kubo
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-MALE ATHLETE OF THE MONTH -PREET BAINS MARCH
AND APRIL 2016

• 12th grade
• 4.83 GPA
• SPORT Tennis
• Preet remains undefeated in both Singles and
  Doubles in League.  

-Coach Cortina