Rotary Club honors students of the month for December
January 12, 2010
By Staff
The Rotary Club of Issaquah recently honored the following seniors for its students of the month for December.Andrew Stratton
Category of recognition: outstanding student
Parent: Sandra Stratton
School: Tiger Mountain Community High School
Sponsoring teacher: Hilary Oliver
Academic achievements: student of the week award
Athletics: basketball award from YMCA
Outside school affiliations: YMCA volunteer
Hobbies: attending Seahawks games, cooking with family
Future goals: attend Renton Technical or Job Corps, pursue occupation in brick, masonry and dry walling
Emma Kelly
Category of recognition: foreign language
Parents: Pet and Wendy Kelly
School: Issaquah High School
Sponsoring teachers: Andrea Noon, Martha Legier and Hiroki Danshita
Academic achievements: studied abroad in Spain
Athletics: Seattle to Portland bike ride, Courage Classic bike ride
Activities: foreign languages, cycling, skiing, traveling
Future goals: attend The American University, in Washington, D.C., to study foreign languages and international relations for a career in international business and U.S. Foreign Service
Tasha Feng
Category of recognition: art
Parent: Anita Feng
School: Issaquah High School
Sponsoring teacher: Jaclynn Claudon
Academic achievements: maintaining 3.9 grade point average and surviving Advanced Placement English
Athletics: IHS Dance Team junior year, track team senior year
Activities: art and Japanese, won Pokémon coloring contest at age 10, honorary mention for drawing entry in Reflections in freshman year
Outside school affiliations: Issaquah Dance Theatre, volunteer at Petco for Purrfect Pals
Hobbies: dance, video games, soccer, drawing, watching “Glee” and “So You Think You Can Dance”
Future goals: University of Washington, probably a career in art and/or Japanese
Amanda George
Category of recognition: art
Parents: Timothy and Michelle George
School: Liberty High School
Sponsoring teacher: Anne Cooper
Academic achievements: a thespian Mono Duo state award, drama
Activities: Honor Society, walkathons, drama productions, set design, musicals, designing posters for school events
Future goals: continue education at Cornish College of Arts, pursue a degree in architecture, minor in art
Candice Cunningham
Category of recognition: foreign language
Parents: Robert and Joanna Cunningham
School: Liberty High School
Sponsoring teacher: Mike Hausenfluck
Academic achievements: outstanding junior award, 4.0 grade point average, Renaissance Award for grade point average
Outside school affiliations: Neighborhood Beautification/Improvement Project – city of Renton grant, Apollo Elementary School art docent
Activities: Honor Society, Spanish tutor, reading, drawing, babysitting, ice skating
Future goals: attend a four-year university to obtain Bachelor of Science in nursing to pursue a career as neonatal nurse
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