Rotary Club honors students of the month
February 1, 2011
By Staff
The Rotary Club of Issaquah honored the following seniors as its students of the month for January.
Jordan Thompson
School: Liberty High School
Parents: George and Sherri Thompson
Category honored: Leadership
Sponsoring teacher: Michelle Munson
Achievements: varsity golf captain (twice); junior varsity baseball captain; Associated Student Body vice president, homecoming king, junior class president
Activities/interests: ASB Leadership; math, DECA, Link Crew
Hobbies: Baseball, golf, fishing, ASB
Outside school affiliations: hanging with friends, working at Snoqualmie Ridge Golf Course
Future goals: go to a four-year university and obtain a degree; continue leadership throughout life; pursue a career in the field of landscaping architecture
Christina Cruz
School: Liberty High School
Parent: Margarita Cruz
Category honored: Career/technical
Sponsoring teacher: Delores Leber
Activities/interests: 3.4 grade point average this semester
Future goals: go to Bellevue College; ultrasound technician
Blaire Brady
School: Issaquah High School
Parents: Lori and Terry Brady
Category honored: Leadership/citizenship
Sponsoring teacher: Emily Carl
Achievements: junior class president, line leader, honor roll, Honor Society, student of the month – every year
Athletics: basketball – first-team all defense, second team all KingCo, seventh and fifth in state, captain junior and senior years, coaches award, defense award and most inspirational award; ASB, Link leader, Athletes for Kids, youth instructor, mentor and helper at church
Activities/interests: sports medicine and athletic training
Hobbies: basketball, sports, water sports, service projects, card games, music, movies
Outside school affiliations: Athletes for Kids, basketball trainer, Bible study group
Future goals: attend Idaho State University, continuing education while playing basketball for the school; pursue medical career; really like sports medicine and athletic training
Caitlyn Chaffin
School: Issaquah High School
Parents: Holly and Bill Chaffin
Category honored: Vocational
Sponsoring teacher: Bob Payseno
Achievements: first-place in team market research event at state DECA competition (2009); scored a 5 on Advanced Placement English language and composition exam; 3.95 grade point average; two varsity letters in gymnastics; IHS DECA Chapter chief operating officer; purchasing inventory specialist for DECA store
Activities/interests: National Honor Society, Key Club, DECA
Hobbies: skiing, reading, movies, French language
Outside school affiliation: Swedish Medical Center volunteer
Future goals: study business at either Seattle University or University of Washington; career in business
Cameron Robinson
School: Tiger Mountain Community High School
Parents: Katy and Randy Robinson
Category honored: Leadership
Sponsoring teacher: Bradley Nyhof
Achievements: three and a half years sponsored snowboarder by SixSixOne
Activities/interests: ASB (at Liberty and Tiger Mountain high schools) Hobbies: snowboarding, dirt biking, wakeboarding, hiking, photography
Future goals: Colorado Mountain College (Alpine Campus); ski and snowboard business owner
Jordan Tucker
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School: Tiger Mountain Community High School
Parents: Valerie Wojtyna and Dean Tucker
Category honored: Leadership
Sponsoring teacher: Bradley Nyhof
Achievements: helped promote and develop the Tiger Mountain library; organized various fundraisers, canned food drives
Activities/interests: school library, U.S. history, leadership/marketing
Hobbies: reading, animals
Future goals: Washington State University, veterinarian
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