Rotary clubs honor students of the month
January 6, 2012
By Staff
Renton Rotary honors Aileen Isakhorova
Aileen Isakharova, a senior at Hazen High School and National Honor Society vice president, holds a 3.9 grade point average and has been involved in the Symphonic Club, Honors Orchestra, the Highlander Club, the Breakfast Club and Leadership Team.
She is a student athlete participating in track and field and was a swimming team captain, where she has received swim varsity letters.
She has received the Outstanding Junior Award, Academic All-Star and the Scholar Athlete Award.
Aileen works part time as a lifeguard and an instructor at the Hazen Pool and volunteers with the National Honor Society, Synagogue-Eastside Torah Center and through East Hill String Lessons.
Isakharova plans to attend the University of Washington to earn a bachelor’s degree in biology. She hopes to become either a pediatrician or ultrasound technician.
Rotary Club of Issaquah honors Liberty seniors
The Rotary Club of Issaquah honored the following seniors from Liberty High School as its students of the month for December.
Carlie Mantel
- Category of recognition: Art
- Parents: David and Connie
- Scholastic achievements: 3.9 grade point average
- Athletic honors: Swim and dive team for four years, varsity swimmer for last three; participated in the Mukiltea Invitational and KingCo events, both of which have a time standard for races; voted most inspirational sophomore year
- Activities: Piano lessons since first grade, yearly recitals and theory tests
- Scholastic interests: Like all my classes, but favorites are math science and art
- Hobbies: Drawing, swimming and playing piano; joined newly-formed Robotics Club this year and I am an officer (secretary)
- Outside school affiliations: Member of Campfire USA and participated in various volunteer work throughout the year
- Future education goals: Go to college in state (have applied to University of Washington, Washington State University, Gonzaga and Whitman); have not decided a major, but think it will be science related
- Occupation/career: Some sort of scientific research, but haven’t decided which field yet
Amber Turnidge
- Category of recognition: Foreign language
- Parents: Louise and Alan Turnidge
- Sponsoring teacher: Michael Hansenflack
- Scholastic achievements: Five years of Spanish, one year of French, 3.9 grade point average
- Athletic honors: Third year member and co-captain of Drill Team
- Activities: First in state for DECA presentation, ASB senior class treasurer
- Scholastic interests: Honor Society, LINK Crew
- Hobbies: Snowboarding, skiing, singing, friends and family
- Outside school affiliations: Volunteering at Northwest Harvest, worked at Nordstrom last two years
- Future education goals: Attend a four-year university and major in business and minor in Spanish
- Occupation: Job in the international business sector
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