January Female Student of the Month
The January Female Student of the Month is
Kathryn Donnell. Kathryn is the
eighteen-year-old daughter of Raquel and Joe Donnell.
Kathryn has been a leader among her peers in the AFJROTC. During the fall
semester, she was the unit’s Deputy Corps Commander and this Spring will
serve as the Corps Commander. In addition, she was named Cadet of the Month
during both her sophomore and junior year.
In addition to ROTC, Kathryn is a member of Link Crew, serving as a peer
mentor to assist incoming freshmen with their transition into high school.
She is also a member of the National Honor Society and received the
Outstanding Student of the Year Award for Algebra as a freshman.
Kathryn is also very active in her community, volunteering her time and
talents through community service projects. She has participated in
Adopt-A-Highway projects and collected donations for Toys 4 Tots. She also
assisted in setting up for Floresville’s Annual Peanut Festival Coronation.
Upon graduation in June, Kathryn plans to attend the University of North
Texas, where she will pursue a degree in film making.
January Male Student of the Month
The January Male Student of the Month is
Gilberto Perez. Gilberto is the seventeen-year-old son of
Dolores Smith.
Gilberto has been very active in FHS organizations. As a member of Link
Crew, he serves as a peer mentor for incoming freshmen, assisting them in
making a smooth transition into high school. He is also a member of the Red
Cross and Spanish Club. As a member of the FHS athletics program, Gilberto
has received honors in varsity track, powerlifting and football. He was also
a member of the Mighty Tiger Band.
For his efforts in the classroom, Gilberto has earned several honors. He is
a member in good standing with the National Honor Society. He has been named
to the “A” Honor Roll and received the Outstanding Student of the Year Award
for Business Communication Information Systems. Among academics he is
currently in the top ten percent of his class with a 4.0 GPA.
When not busy with academic and extracurricular activities, Gilberto is
volunteering in his community. He has participated in Habitat for Humanity
and Adopt-A-Highway projects. Gilbert was a member of Shattered Dreams,
teaching his peers about the dangers of drinking and driving.
Upon graduation in June, Gilberto plans to either pursue a career in the
military or receive a degree in either Criminal Justice or Civil
Engineering. He is considering attending Arizona State University, Sam
Houston State University, or A&M University at Kingsville.
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