MAY 2009 Volume 2, Issue 1 www.childrensempowerment.org CEI Honors Academic Excellence at Jefferson Jefferson High School would like to congratulate the following students on their entry to the following Summer Programs: SMASH at UC Berkeley Andrew Rose COSMOS at UC San Diego Helen Morales U.C. Berkeley's Academic Talent Development Summer Program (ATDP) Katherine Deus Alma Mea Lazana* John Hashimoto Alexis Stewart Kristine Barrozo* Patrick Huang Kathrina Bermudez Jermhel Montero Alyssa Bustos Stefano Tabios Gabe Gutierrez Junior Statesmen of America Summer Program at Stanford Bea De La Cruz Shannon De La Cruz Recognition of Outstanding Academic Achievement Presented by Jefferson High School’s Counseling Department Freshman Award Denali Louraine Perez K2 Alma Mea Lazana Kilauea Lizbeth Ramos Sophomore Award Denali Joao Do Rago K2 Luis Estrada Kilauea Catrina Estrabo Junior Award Claire Alvarenga Monique Ocampo Annete Hernandez English Department Top Student Awards Junior Honors Chris Mastache Zully Hernandez Vega Junior Advanced Placement in Language and Composition Maritza Martin Gabriel Gutierrez Journalism Award for Outstanding Excellence and Dedication Maritza Martin Elia Moreno Academic Excellence Awards for Top Grade Point Average 4.0 Freshman Angelo Afable Musa Jose Shannel Bermudez Enrique Navarro Airicia Fae Bustos Melissa Pradia Martha GutierrezAneri Rodriguez Ramirez Kimberly Torreliza Abelardo Infante Lorraine Agustin Grace Anne Mendina Kriselle Brown Viliegh-Ann Pabalate Christine Dizaon Yocelyn Rivera John Hashimoto Alexis Stewart Chelsea Malbas Krizza Agustin Esmeralda Navarro Sean Botts Clarence Ramirez Christopher Cunanan Andrew Rose Ferdinand Hartanto Sophomores Kris Bolfango Edward Mangibin Lisette Leyson Samantha Paulo Juniors Kathrina Bermudez Total GPA 4.056 Alyssa Mae Bustos Total GPA 4.031 Gabriel Gutierrez Total GPA 4.097 Patrick Huang Total GPA 4.095 Maritza Martin Total GPA 4.031 Social Science Department Top Student Awards Advanced Placement U.S. History Claire Alvarenga Maritza Martin Science Department Top Student Awards Chemistry Aaron Dacayanan Maritza Martin Elizabeth Rios Physiology Zachi Tizon Andres Gomez Physics Kathrina Bermudez Patrick Huang Math Recognition Algebra II Karl Rubio Alvin Yalung Trigonometry/Analysis Maritza Martin Children’s Empowerment Inc. Jefferson High School’s Principal’s Award Bea De La Cruz won the Jefferson High Principal’s Award from Principal Lou Silberman. Foreign Language Department Top Student Awards for French Kris Bolfango Kristen Pineda Top Student Awards for Spanish Derek Morales Javier Gonzales Rosa Chong Top Student Awards for AP Spanish Martitza Martin Gabriella Villalobos Jefferson High School’s Special Recognitions As Top Scholar – Student Athletes Freshmen Helen Morales Mariano Colindres Sophomores Stephanie Fresnoza Adam Hicks Juniors Gabriel Gutierrez Patrick Huang Children’s Empowerment Inc. – SAGE Exceptional Leadership Gabriel Gutierrez Jefferson Students Honored with Academic Awards 9th and 10 Grade Denali, K2 and Kilauea CEI Award Recipients Jim Reed Special Recognition Award for Outstanding Leadership 9th GRADE DENALI CEI Award Recipients Overall Outstanding Academic Achievement English Algebra Geometry Earth Science Academic Literacy Ferdinand Hartanto Grace Ann Medina Martha Gutierrez Jacqueline Lalucis Vanessa Cervania Melissa Pradia 9th GRADE K2 CEI Award Recipients Sean MacNab won the Jim Reed Special Recognition for Outstanding Leadership. It was awarded by Spencer Holeman from CEI and CEI Board Member Nancy Caplan. Overall Outstanding Academic Achievement English Algebra Geometry Earth Science Academic Literacy Children’s Empowerment Inc. Learning Zone Awards 9th GRADE KILAUEA CEI Award Recipients Tutor of the Year At Jefferson High School Ernesto Lomeli At Pollicita Middle School Oscar Cuadra At Ben Franklin Middle School Abelardo Infante III John Hashimoto Alexis Stewart Alejandro Conzalez John Hashimoto Chelsea Malbas Kailyss Freeman Overall Outstanding Academic Achievement English Algebra Geometry Earth Science Academic Literacy GATE Recognition for the Arts Symphonic Band Top Musicianship Alex Edralin Concert Band Top Musicianship Alvin Yalung Dance Department Christian Aquino Elizabeth Chapman Send Your Donations Children’s Empowerment Inc. 480 Collins Ave., Ste. J Colma, CA 94014 (650) 994-4200 CEI is a non-profit organization. Tax ID Number 94-3329561 Krizza Agustin Enrique Navarro Angelo Afable Shannel Bermudez Christian Villalobos Louanne Mateo Aricia Bustos 10th GRADE DENALI CEI Award Recipients Overall Outstanding Academic Achievement English Geometry Algebra II Biology World History Kalin McKeever Tiara Price Claudette Castro Lidia Rodriguez Kris Bolfango Karla Temaj 10th GRADE K2 CEI Award Recipients Overall Outstanding Academic Achievement English Geometry Algebra II Biology World History Leslie Igtanloc Maria Paras Arthur Kyaw Edward Mangibin Derick Morales Leslie Igtanloc 10th GRADE KILAUEA CEI Award Recipients Overall Outstanding Academic Achievement English Geometry Algebra II Biology World History Krystal Buen Lisette Leyson Christian Daria Asdruval Iraheta Macy Dizon Mary Rose Arellano Samantha Paulo Jefferson Juniors are Multiple Award Winners Juniors Maritza Martin and Gabriel Gutierrez won 11 awards between them. Martin won seven honors, including sharing the Junior Advanced Placement Award in Language and Composition with Gutierrez. Gutierrez won three other prizes, including the SAGE Award for Exceptional Leadership. Both are 4.0+ students.