Students of the Month - April
Posted by Larry Binkley
Students of the Month
Four students were introduced at the LCRGRC regular meeting on April 1, 2014.
These students are students at local high schools and selected by staff members
as outstanding students and future Rotarians. We are honored to have the following April Students:
Victoria Carrillo
Centennial High School
Victoria is a junior at CHS and is the daughter of Lucy & David Carrillo. Her school and community activities include softball, volleyball, Jeans for Teens, food drives and dog walking. She is a member of the National Honor Society and has received academic awards. Outside of school she is involved with her church youth group, and enjoys 4-wheeling, skiing, fishing, camping and being outdoors. Her goals are to maintain good grades through high school and prepare herself for college. She would like to go to medical school and become a nurse.
Emily McGuire
Las Cruces High School
Emily is a junior at LCHS and is the daughter of Mike and Anita McGuire. Her school activities include: French Club, French Honor Society and the National Honor Society.
She has received an Academic Excellence Award for all three years in high school. Her interests and community activities include her love for animals which is seen as she volunteers at a horse stable. She also is involved with community clean-ups and giving time when needed. On Wednesday evenings she teaches Sunday school to elementary age kids. After high school she would like to go to college for a pre-vet degree and eventually become a veterinarian.
Belle Rose Morrow
Mayfield High School
Belle is a junior at MHS and the daughter of Sandy & Tommy Morrow. Her school activities include FFA, BPA (Business Professionals of America), theater productions, and Mayfield Floriculture. Her hobbies include floral design and makeup design. Belle is a BPA State Champion in interviewing, and floriculture judging State Champion (team & individual) and National Thespian qualifier in solo acting. She volunteers with Mesilla Valley Search and Rescue, Heart for the World Church and Dona Ana Theater Association. After high school she would like to go to college and major in horticulture and agribusiness.
Amanda Sheers
Mesilla Valley Christian School
Amanda is a junior at MVCS and the daughter of Man & Ira Cooke. She is involved in drama, yearbook and student council. Amanda is in the National Honor Society and Student Council Treasurer. Her hobbies include art, fashion, baking and traveling abroad. Recently she has been helping to paint a mural for her church. She is still working on future education goals but wants to attend college.
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