Senior Awards Program 2015

Sylmar High School
Class of 2015 - "The Relentless"
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only
through experience of trial. . . can the soul be strengthened,
vision cleared, ambition inspired, and success achieved.
- Helen Keller
This Senior Awards Night is a night of recognition
for those seniors who have been relentless
in the pursuit of their dreams.
Opening Ceremony
Welcome and Pledge of Allegiance ................ Moises Gutierrez
Student Body Class President
Greetings from the Principal..................................... James Lee
Speaker...........................................................Stephanie Huerta
COMMUNITY AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS
American Red Cross Blood Drive Recognition Cords
Teresa Ancona Bendrel
Adriana Carrasco
Jazzmin Cooks
Rury De Santiago
Jacqueline Esparza
Irene Flores
Dulce Franco
Andrea Garcia
Mia Garcia
Eberardo Gomez
Jonathan Gonzalez
Moises Gutierrez
Vanessa Gutierrez
Nichole Herrera
Stephanie Huerta
Elvira Lechuga
Natalie Lemus
Clarissa Loy
David Miranda
Michelle Mori
Evelyn Palafox
Angela Pulido
Geraldo Rodriguez
Jessica Rodriguez
Louie Rodriguez
Mariela Rodriguez
Yesenia Rodriguez
Emily Saucedo
Kimberly Zamora
Melissa Zamora
American Red Cross Blood Drive Special Recognition Awards
Shelbi Figueroa
Natalie Olivares
Margarita Reynoso
Marina Rojas
Sylmar Community Certificates of Achievement
Julieann Membreno ................................................ American Sign Language
Daniel Cobian ............................................................Automotive Technology
Esteban Cervantes ................................................................... Business Law
Angelica Barragan ................................................................................Drama
Edgard Beltran .....................................................................................English
Emory Jerro... ......................................................................................English
Stephanie Pagaza.....…..…………………………………………………English
Edgard Beltran ............................................................................ Government
Giselle Gutierrez ........................................................................... Horticulture
Annmarie Villalva ....................................................................... Mathematics
Nicole Duran ......................................................................................... Music
Yesenia Orellana .................................................................................. Music
Rafael Herrera ................................................................................... Spanish
Francisco Ibarra ................................................................................. Spanish
Ricky Sifuentes .................................................................................. Spanish
Saray Contreras ............................................................................... Yearbook
ACT Cares Community Scholarship
Patricia Beltran-Cortez
Sylmar Woman’s Club Scholarships
Angelina Almanza
Patricia Beltran-Cortez
Elizabeth Fausto
Giselle Gutierrez
Gisselle Hernandez
Michelle Mori
Margarito Pena
Marina Rojas
Dannia Ruiz
Jaquelin Urueta
Kiwanis Club Scholarships
Marleny Flores Guerrero
Maria G. Franco
Brenda Yera
Maria Yera
Sylmar Civic Association
Inez Shaw Memorial Scholarships
Arnoldo Gonzalez
Brenda Yera
Hartly Barber Engineering Scholarship
Elena Adame
San Fernando Elks Lodge William Frye Scholarship
Karla Casas
Patricia Beltran-Cortez
Schools First Credit Union Scholarship
Shelbi Figueroa
Warren Christopher Scholarship
Ashley Noble
SCHOOL AWARDS AND HONORS
Departmental Awards
Art
Ashley Noble .................................................................................... Ceramics
Julissa Padilla .................................................................................. Ceramics
Brenda Yera ..................................................................................... Ceramics
Maria Yera ....................................................................................... Ceramics
Gerardo Romero .................................................................................. Design
Nanely Cifuentes ........................................................................ Life Drawing
Jailene Cervantes ............................................................................ Yearbook
Drama
David Ramirez ......................................................................................Drama
English
Alexis Chalk ..................................................................................... Literature
Tania Partida ................................................................................... Literature
Kevin Rico Copado ............................................................. Modern Literature
Larissa Martinez ................................................................................. Writing
Industrial Education
Lexie Mendoza ........................................................................... Culinary Arts
Edward Martinez ........................................................Automotive Technology
Cesar Ramos .............................................................Automotive Technology
Socorro Macias .............................................................................. Agriculture
Isamar Gonzalez........................................................................... Horticulture
Gisselle Hernandez ...................................................................... Horticulture
Mathematics
Cristobal Caballero ........................................................................... Calculus
Jessica Rodriguez ..................................................................... Math Analysis
Music
Brenda Aceves…….….…………………………...…...……Instrumental Music
David Ramirez ............................................................................. Vocal Music
Science
Patricia Beltran-Cortez.........................................................................Biology
Cristobal Caballero ......................................................................... Chemistry
Margarito Pena ................................................................................... Physics
Social Science
Cristina Vizcaino ............................................................................ Economics
Brenda Yera ................................................................................ Government
World Languages
Julieann Membreno ................................................ American Sign Language
Julissa Padilla ................................................................... Spanish Language
Christopher Aguirre............................................................ Spanish Literature
Abigail Foster ..................................................................... Spanish Literature
Ismael Gutierrez ................................................................ Spanish Literature
Stephanie Pagaza ............................................................. Spanish Literature
Business, Technology, Design (BTD) Award
Henry Alfaro
International Arts and Media Award
Jose Sepulveda
Leadership and Public Service Award
Stephanie Pagaza
Mathematics/Science/Technology Magnet Award
Dannia Ruiz
Biliteracy Awards
Brenda Aceves
Elena Adame
Christopher Aguirre
Angelina Almanza
Teresa Ancona Bendrel
Wendy Avalos
Patricia Beltran-Cortez
Cristobal Caballero
Guadalupe Cacho
Cindy Caldera
Adriana Carrasco
Evelin Carrillo Enriquez
Karla Casas
Monica Castillo
Melina Cazares
Cindy Ceja
Nanely Cifuentes
Lupita Colunga
Saray Contreras
Bryan Corona
Stephanie Estrada
Yadilenne Flores
Irene Flores
Abigail Foster
Maria Franco
Dulce Franco
Adrian Galvez
Eberardo Gomez
Arturo Gonzalez
Brenda Gonzalez
Isamar Gonzalez
Christopher Gonzalez
Fernando Gonzalez
Giselle Gutierrez
Ismael Gutierrez
Juan Gutierrez
Gisselle Hernandez
Ailyn Hernandez
Stephanie Huerta
Jenny Juarez
Elvira Lechuga
Natalie Lemus
Mylina Leon
Marcos Lopez
David Miranda
Luis Molina
Michelle Mori
Ashley Noble
Jennifer Ochoa
Erik Padilla
Julissa Padilla
Stephanie Pagaza
Arlene Palacios
Margarito Pena
Jessica Perez Franco
Alejandro Popoca
Margarito Quiroz-Cherem
Monica Ramirez
Cesar Ramos
Matthew Reyes
Sarahi Reynaga
Esteban Reynoso
Juan Robles
Jessica Rodriguez
Mariela Rodriguez
Marina Rojas
Giovanni Rosales
Karen Ruelas
Dannia Ruiz
Eden Segura Palomares
Javier Valerio Ruiz
Eduardo Velazquez
Vanessa Vera
Annmarie Villalva
Jazmine Virgen
Brenda Yera
Maria Yera
Kimberly Zamora Serrano
Workability Awards
Pablo Anguiano
David Chavez
Jazzmin Cooks
Antonio Gutierrez Galan
Alexis Gomez
Maria Guillen
Jessica Hernandez
Baily Marquez
Christine Thessen
Golden State Seal Merit Awards
Brenda Aceves
Elena Adame
Angelina Almanza
Patricia Beltran-Cortez
Cristobal Caballero
Cindy Caldera
Eric Camacho
Cindy Ceja
Esteban Cervantes
Nanely Cifuentes
Lupita Colunga
Bryan Corona
Juan Davalos
Nicole Duran
Adrian Galvez
Stephanie Huerta
Leonel Martinez Vallin
Lexie Mendoza
David Miranda
Luis Molina
Ashley Noble
Natalie Olivares
Erik Padilla
Margarito Pena
Jesus Perez
Matthew Reyes
Sarahi Reynaga
Dannia Ruiz
Sabina Segovia
Maria Yera
Speaker.....................................................................Luis Molina
Extracurricular and Service Awards
Athletics
Adrian Galindo ............................................................... Jeff Engilman Award
Erik Padilla ..................................................................... Jeff Engilman Award
Jessica Gonzalez........................................................ Dr. Linda Calvo Award
Cristina Vizcaino ......................................................... Dr. Linda Calvo Award
Charles Jacob Arevalo..................................................... John Bishop Award
Maritza Tapia Torres…………………………………...…..Sue Mayhew Award
Patricia Beltran-Cortez..……………………….………..Scholar Athlete Award
Luis Molina.....................………………………………..Scholar Athlete Award
California Scholarship Federation Life Members
Patricia Beltran-Cortez
Elizabeth Fausto
Ashley Noble
Magarito Pena
Alejandro Popoca
Margarito Pena
Dannia Ruiz
College Summit Peer Leaders
Genesis Aquino
Briana Castaneda
Jailene Cervantes
Isamar Gonzalez
Giselle Gutierrez
Gisselle Hernandez
Dalia Martinez
David Ramirez
Karen Ruelas
Joe Stewart-Raigoza
Alex Vega
Spartan Mentors
Teresa Ancona Bendrel
Joanna Aquino
Clariza Carrillo-Banuelos
Briana Castaneda
Cynthia Ceja
Jailene Cervantes
Melissa Chavez
Elizabeth Corral
Nicole Duran
Yadilenne Flores
Abigail Foster
Dulce Franco
Arnoldo Gonzalez
Brenda Gonzalez
Ailyn Hernandez
Sandra Hernandez Peregrino
Bridget Lashley
Natalie Lemus
Socorro Macias
Gizzeth Martin
Leonel Martinez Vallin
Brenda Nino
Natalie Olivares
Stephanie Olmeda
Stephanie Pagaza
Andrea Perez
Cecelia Ramirez
Monica Ramirez
Margarita Reynoso
Mariela Rodriguez
Vanessa Salcedo
Ana Santa Cruz
Eduardo Velazquez
Angela Veloz
Leslie Zamora
Melissa Zamora
Student Body Leadership Award
Moises Gutierrez
Stephanie Huerta
Natalie Olivares
Marina Rojas
Senior Class Leadership Award
Shelbi Figueroa
Margarita Reynoso
GRADUATES WITH HONORS
Valedictorians
4.0 & Above GPA
Brenda Aceves
Elena Adame
Alberto Barajas
Patricia Beltran-Cortez
Cristobal Caballero
Karla Casas
Nanely Cifuentes
Lupita Colunga
Bryan Corona
Elizabeth Fausto
Abigail Foster
Fernando Gonzalez
Stephanie Huerta
David Miranda
Luis Molina
Ashley Noble
Margarito Pena
Jessica Rodriguez
Marina Rojas
Dannia Ruiz
Gold Seal
3.6-3.99 GPA
Guadalupe Cacho
Cindy Caldera
Cindy Ceja
Juan Davalos
Rury De Santiago Ramirez
Shelbi Figueroa
Yadilenne Flores
Ana Garcia
Jessica Gonzalez
Ismael Gutierrez
Marina Martinez
Julieann Membreno
Lexi Mendoza
Julissa Padilla
Stephanie Pagaza
Alejandro Popoca
Monica Ramirez
Matthew Reyes
Sarahi Reynaga
Margarita Reynoso
Sabina Segovia
Cynthia Valdez
Annmarie Villalva
Jazmine Virgen
Brenda Yera
Maria Yera
Kimberly Zamora Serrano
Silver Seal
3.0-3.59 GPA
Christopher Aguirre
Angelina Almanza
Jocelyn Alvarado
Alejandro Ambriz
Teresa Ancona Bendrel
Alberto Araujo
Eduardo Ayala
Javier Ayala
Angelica Barragan
Eric Camacho
Alexis Carranza Ortiz
Monica Castillo
Melina Cazares
Esteban Cervantes
Dante Chavez Ceja
Melissa Chavez
Melissa Collins
Saray Contreras
Sergio Dominguez
Nicole Duran
Genaro Espinoza
Luis Estrada Lopez
Stephanie Estrada
Julissa Fierros
Marleny Flores Guerrero
Irene Flores
Dulce Franco
Adrian Galindo
Adrian Galvez
Liliana Gomez
Arnoldo Gonzalez
Arturo Gonzalez
Brenda Gonzalez
Christopher Gonzalez
Isamar Gonzalez
Jonathan Gonzalez
Giselle Gutierrez
Gisselle Hernandez
Jamie Hernandez
Lesly Hernandez
Martin Hernandez
Uriel Hernandez
Sandi Hernandez
Rafael Herrera
Johel Jimenez Solano
Jenny Juarez
Bridget Lashley
Elvira Lechuga
Natalie Lemus
Monica Leon
Ruth Liceaga
Myoni Lightner
Brian Lopez
Clarissa Loy
Leonel Martinez Vallin
Larissa Martinez
Alexis Mendez
Efrain Mendez
John Mendez
Andrea Montoya
Claudia Moreno
Michelle Mori
Anthony Muse
Miranda Nagy
Eduardo Navarrete
Brenda Nino
Jennifer Ochoa
Natalie Olivares
Stephanie Olmeda
Paulina Ortiz
Erik Padilla
Frank Paredes
Jessica Perez Franco
Jesus Perez
Natividad Perez
Teresa Plascencia
Rosario Ponce
Margarito Quiroz Cherem
Jazmine Rangel
Carlos Reynaga
Kevin Rico Copado
Alejandra Rodriguez
Mariela Rodriguez
Karen Ruelas
Saul Santiago
Eden Segura Palomares
Jahvonnia Shumpert
Amy Silva
David Siordia
Joe Stewart Raigoza
Maritza Tapia Torres
Astrid Toledo
Leslie Torres
Maritza Torres
Jaquelin Urueta
Christopher Valencia
Susan Vega
Eduardo Velazquez
Felix Velazquez
Angela Veloz
Vanessa Vera
Oscar Villa
Cristina Vizcaino
Julie Ward
Melissa Zamora
CONGRATULATIONS SENIORS!
We wish you continued success as you face the challenges you will
encounter in the years ahead.
-The Teachers and Staff of
Sylmar High School
Sylmar High School
Senior
Awards
Night
Thursday, May 28, 2015