Recognizing Student Success
Our students accomplish great things every day. Academic excellence. Positive behavior. Good citizenship. And so much more! Help us recognize these outstanding students!
Students of the Quarter
| Freshman | Adela Juarez |
| Sophomore | Abigail Hammer |
| Junior | Holly Duax |
| Senior | Reid Jansen |
January Students of the Month
| Freshman | ||
| English | Hollie Johnson | Hollie always comes into the room with a smile and a positive attitude. She will work with anyone in class and make sure that everyone gets the help they need, when they need it. She is a great role model to have in the room and sets the bar high for others. |
| Math | Kari Hoklin | Kari is friendly, works hard, and is always willing to help others. |
| Science | Yesenia Cisneros | Yesenia is always helpful and responsible in class. She maintains her progress in class and is friendly to students and staff. |
| Social Studies | Julio Ramos Ramirez | Julio shows up early every day, and you can see the smile behind his mask. |
| World Languages | Brianna Fracisco | Brianna is a very good student. She always does what she is asked to do in class and is helpful to other students. She is willing to ask and answer questions! |
| PE | Jenny Nguyen | This young lady is always on time and gets her computer out as soon as she sits down. She completes all of her assignments and works hard in the weight room. |
| Fine Arts | Keegan Cummings | He goes above and beyond on projects, makes the projects his own, and comes up with creative and original ways to do the projects. |
| Career Tech Education | Ethan Miller | He does a great job in both class and shop work. He goes above and beyond to help his peers with their projects while working in the shop. He is always smiling, happy, and very helpful. |
| At Large | Makyla Neal | Makyla has done a great job at West high. She works hard to complete all of her course work, asks questions when she needs help, and is incredibly respectful. She is always willing to help others and brings positivity and happiness wherever she goes! |
| Virtual | Richard Barillas | He attends class, works very hard to receive the grade he has, and is a polite young man. |
| Sophomore | ||
| English | Juana Joaquin Lira | Juana is always on task and working hard. She is kind to those around her and always tries her best. |
| Math | Kristin Sands | Kristin helps others, works hard, has a great attitude, and is friendly. |
| Science | Demi Gruis | She contributes well in class and I can count on her to use her time effectively. I appreciate her passion to use Science outside of class and in her future. |
| Social studies | Roselyn Narcia | No matter what, she keeps her work current. She is very helpful with others around her in class. She is always engaged in classroom discussion, and overall is a great student and person! |
| World Languages | Brianna De La Garza | Brianna is a very good student. She always does what she is asked to do in class and is helpful to other students. She is willing to ask and answer questions! |
| PE | Jose Birruetta | Jose is engaged and takes a very active part in what we are doing in PE. Jose always finds a way to include people in what he is doing and comes to class every day with a smile on his face. |
| Fine Arts | Adrianna Rodriguez | Adri is always looking to better herself in music. When asked to try new instruments in marching band and jazz band, she was very willing and has done an excellent job. Adri has shown that she can be trusted to show up and do her work. She is an example of what a West Band student should be. |
| Career Tech Education | Kaden Buss | Kaden represents WEST with his welcoming and positive attitude, he also engages in working on every assignment and is not afraid to ask questions when needed. He does his part in being safe and trustworthy by completing tasks, sanitizing his work space and working individually or with others as needed. |
| At Large | Sa’Nya Simmons | Sa’Nya is always very respectful to the staff, and a very hardworking student. |
| Virtual | Jaida Holmes | Jaida is a really awesome kid. She joins every class and has her camera on. Interacts with teacher and students, and does her work daily |
| Junior | ||
| English | Cameron Cline | We can always count on him to work hard, participate in class discussions, and even teach usa thing or two about cars! |
| Math | Gabriela Leon | Gabriel always has her work done, willing to help others, and friendly |
| Science | Armando Frazier | Armando is super respectful, he stays on top of his homework. |
| Social studies | Joshiah Saravia | Mr Malenousky says he’s bomb.com in NGPF. Mr McDermont says hes always prepared for class and participates in class. |
| World Languages | Jasmine Mendoza | Jasmine is an excellent student. This is the third year I have had her as a student. She’s always prepared for class, as well as helping me and her fellow classmates. |
| PE | Niurka Ramirez | Niurka is always welcoming and gives her best every class. It is obvious that she has goals as she lifts with determination and focus. She is a good partner for her group and a leader by example. She completes her workouts with great effort! |
| Fine Arts | Erin Henn | Erin is always welcoming and greeting everyone when she comes to class. She is always trustworthy to be engaged and prepared for class each and every day. |
| Career Tech Education | Alex Cline | Alex exhibits the WEST traits of trustworthy and welcoming—he is very flexible in his willingness to work with various groups in our kitchen! And when we need to use a second lab to accommodate everyone–he is sure to clean up well and “leave no trace.” Alex’s cheerful nature will take him far! |
| At Large | Zakaiha Johnson | This student has volunteered to help with the PBIS staff snack cart on numerous occasions and always helps with a smile on her face! She is wonderful as an office worker and is willing to help out new students when they need a tour of the building! |
| Virtual | Diana Le | Diana leads by quiet example, demonstrating work ethic, study skills, and responsible, resourceful, respectful online behavior. She is a pleasure to have in class and her assignments are a delight to grade! |
| Senior | ||
| English | Christian Gonzalez | Christian has a great attitude and gets along with all students. |
| Math | Joselyn Acevedo | Joselyn is willing to help others, responsible, works hard, and always has a great attitude |
| Science | Jordan Krei | Jordan is a wonderful, hardworking student. She has a great attitude, gets along with all students, and is always willing to help other students. |
| Social studies | Anh Huynh | Anh is always present and engaged. She will always ask questions if she doesn’t understand you. Anh greets everyone in the hallway when she is moving between classes. |
| World Languages | Natalie Neal | Natalie is an awesome student. This is the second year I have had her in Spanish class. She comes prepared for class and is always very positive. |
| PE | Syrell Patten | Syrell has become a great PE student, and does a great job of making sure she gets the work done she needs to get done. She has been a pleasure to have in class. |
| Fine Arts | Katie Mahnke | Katie works hard to be a great West music student. She is welcoming to all band students, doing everything she can to make new students feel like they belong. Katie always does her best work in band and choir, wanting to make excellent music whenever possible. Katie has shown that she can be trusted at all times, leading the marching band by herself when needed. Katie is an excellent example of a West music student. |
| Career Tech Education | Edgar Zaragoza | Edgar is welcoming and kind to others in the classroom. He is very involved in the yearbook production and is engaged and working hard to make this yearbook amazing. Edgar is safety conscious and is trustworthy with any task that lies before him. He is willing to put in the time and effort to ensure a quality work product and we are so thankful he is part of the yearbook team. |
| At Large | Mikaela Elgert | Mikaela is willing to help others, responsible, works hard, and always has a great attitude. |
| Virtual | Ladariun Trujillo | Ladariun attends class every block, has completed all his work, and always helps other students. |