SELMA HIGH SCHOOL
STUDENT
RECOGNITION
BREAKFAST
OCTOBER 29, 2014
OCTOBER
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STUDENT OF THE MONTH NOMINEES
 ATHLETES OF THE MONTH
FRESHMEN
NOMINEES
OCTOBER 2014
OSCAR DIAZ
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GRADE 9
4.0 GPA
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“Oscar is an enthusiastic student who
participates daily in Spanish class. He is a
fast learner and always does his best!”
-Mrs. Vazquez, Nominating Teacher
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“Oscar has made it clear that he plans on
being successful in high school, and he
has the ability and drive to make it
happen!”
-Mrs. Silva, Nominating Teacher
DANIELA ESCORCIA
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GRADE 9
4.0 GPA
“Daniela is responsible, punctual, and
respectful student. She actively
participates in class activities and is
always attentive in class.”
-Mrs. Ramos, Nominating Teacher
NICHOLAS GARNICA
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GRADE 9
3.5 GPA
“Nick has been a great student since day
1. He has been able to work with different
groups, adjust to different structures and
styles of learning effortlessly, and maintain
non-core classes like small engines,
welding, and JROTC with ease.”
-Mr. Fredericks, Nominating Teacher
FELIPE GARCIA
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GRADE 9
4.0 GPA
“I really enjoy having Felipe as a student.
He is a hard worker and is always willing
to participate in lessons.”
-Mr. Stumpfhauser, Nominating Teacher
JENNIFER HUARACHA
HERNANDEZ
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GRADE 9
3.83 GPA
“Jennifer is self-motivated and focused on
her studies. She works hard and is
committed to achieving her goal of
attending a four year university.”
-Mrs. Manter, Nominating Teacher
VICTOR VILLALOBOS
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GRADE 9
4.0 GPA
“Victor is responsible, respectful and
punctual in the classroom. He is a positive
influence for others in class.”
-Mrs. Ramos, Nominating Teacher
SOPHOMORE
NOMINEES
OCTOBER 2014
ISABELLA AYARZAGOITIA
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GRADE 10
3.88 GPA
“Isabella comes to class prepared to
work and learn. She works with
patience, determination, and a high
degree of creativity.”
-Mr. Cox, Nominating Teacher
DAVID FERRER
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GRADE 10
2.7 GPA
“David is respectful to others and is a
very caring person. He loves to come
to school.”
-Mr. Lomeli, Nominating Teacher
AARON GOMEZ
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GRADE 10
3.0 GPA
“Aaron leads by example: he dresses
out every day, participates 110%, and
gets along with his fellow classmates.
I can always depend on Aaron to be
on task and ready to go!”
-Mrs. Sultenfuss, Nominating Teacher
DAVID LOPEZ
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GRADE 10
2.0 GPA
“I am so impressed with how David
will not hesitate to ask me questions
after class, check in with me if he has
a missing assignment, or go the extra
mile to make sure that he completes
his assignments correctly.”
-Mrs. Alvarado, Nominating Teacher
VANESSA RAMIREZ
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GRADE 10
4.0 GPA
“Vanessa presently has straight A’s
and is polite and respectful. She is
doing very well at SHS!”
-Ms. Harris, Nominating Teacher
JANNA SANDOVAL
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GRADE 10
3.58 GPA
“Janna’s A+ in Algebra II is an
indicative of her willingness to work,
her sense of responsibility, and high
test scores.”
-Mr. Highbaugh, Nominating Teacher
DANIELA SINGLETERRY
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GRADE 10
4.0 GPA
“Daniela is a student whose tenacious
attitude towards hard work is only
outshined by her cheerful demeanor.
She is a wonderful student to have in
class.”
-Mr. Fredericks, Nominating Teacher
JOCELYN VALENZUELA
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GRADE 10
3.2 GPA
“Jocelyn has a great attitude and is
very respectful. I enjoy having her in
class.”
-Mrs. Sultenfuss, Nominating Teacher
JUNIOR
NOMINEES
OCTOBER 2014
ARIEL AVALOS
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GRADE 11
2.66 GPA
“Ariel’s personality is awesome! She
works hard with a smile on her face!”
-Mrs. Sultenfuss, Nominating Teacher
LIZETTE CORTINA
RODRIGUEZ
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GRADE 11
3.3 GPA
“Lizette is a very talented, well-rounded
young woman. Because of her hard work,
she is at the head of her class.”
-Ms. Harris, Nominating Teacher
JASMINE DELGADO
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GRADE 11
3.17 GPA
“Jasmine is doing very well in Algebra
2. The improvement from last year to
this year is very impressive.”
-Mr. Highbaugh, Nominating Teacher
NICK MARISCAL
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GRADE 11
3.7 GPA
“Nick’s hard work and dedication in the
classroom are going to take him far in life,
and I am so excited to see what the future
has in store for him!”
-Mrs. Alvarado, Nominating Teacher
PAOLA MARTINEZ
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GRADE 11
2.3 GPA
“Paola is an awesome student who takes
great care in her work and learning. She is
a leader among her group in class. I
appreciate her motivation to learn as much
as she can.”
-Mrs. Saponara, Nominating Teacher
JOCELYN SALAZAR
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GRADE 11
4.0 GPA
“Jocelyn is a student athlete: she knows
her education is top priority, but works
hard in her extracurricular activities too.
She also is wearing a smile and brings
energy to the classroom! “
-Mrs. Manter, Nominating Teacher
LESLEY VALDEZ
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GRADE 11
2.8 GPA
“Lesley is an excellent student with a
bright future, and I am so blessed to have
her in my class!”
-Mrs. Alvarado, Nominating Teacher
SENIOR
NOMINEES
OCTOBER 2014
JASON ALVAREZ
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GRADE 12
2.5 GPA
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“Jason’s attitude is contagious! He is
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upbeat, polite, respectful and I am so
glad he is in my class.”
-Mrs. Sultenfuss, Nominating Teacher
ARMANDO CARRILLO
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GRADE 12
3.6 GPA
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“Armando is a focused young man; I
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have never seen him give anything
less than 110% effort! He comes to
class with a positive attitude and
always demonstrates good
sportsmanship. “
-Mrs. Manter, Nominating Teacher
RICHARD GARCIA
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GRADE 12
3.6 GPA
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“Richard is an extremely hard worker.
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His drive and motivation to be
successful is obvious, and I know he
will be successful as whatever he sets
his mind to!”
-Mrs. Silva, Nominating Teacher
LYNEY SERRATO ZAMORA
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GRADE 12
3.6 GPA
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“Lyney is a hard-working, bright
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student whose positive attitude
reflects in all of her school work.”
-Ms. Luviano, Nominating Teacher
KAITLIN STEADMAN
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GRADE 12
3.8 GPA
“Kaitlin is a deep thinker. She takes her
education seriously; and, as a result, she is very
successful academically.”
-Ms. Harris, Nominating Teacher
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“The characteristics Kaitlin maintains will allow
her to excel in her future relationships,
workforce and beyond. She is also a great
trashketball shooter.”
-Mr. Alcoser, Nominating Teacher
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“I’m impressed with Kaitlin’s organizational
ability, her perserverance, and her strong desire
to aim high with her grades.”
-Mr. Highbaugh, Nominating Teacher
ATHLETES
OF THE MONTH
OCTOBER 2014
-FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE MONTH -
LIA LOPEZ
OCTOBER 2014
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JUNIOR
4.0 GPA
SPORT: TENNIS
Stats: Singles 7-3 league Doubles 64 Ranked #2 Singles in CSL league
#1 on Tennis Ladder
2nd Place in Singles League Tennis Tourney
& will compete in Valley on Friday
“Lia works hard and she gets better
everyday. She has a positive attitude and is
a great role model for my younger players. I
LOVE having her on my team!”
-Coach Sultenfuss
-MALE ATHLETE OF THE MONTH -
ARMANDO CARRILLO
OCTOBER 2014
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SENIOR
3.6 GPA
SPORT: CROSS COUNTRY
Ranked Top 10 in the Valley
“Armando is a leader with great
work ethic. The rest of our
athletes look up to him and
follow him.”
-Coach Hensen