Student Achievements
Congratulations to the following Scholars!
Barbara Yutronich Scholarship Winner
Over 25 years ago, a memorial scholarship was established in memory of Barbara Yutronich, a faculty member of San Gabriel Mission High School. The criteria that Ms. Yutronich’s family has given include: that the young lady is an incoming senior, someone who has distinguished herself as a person of care, concern and compassion. This student has a positive attitude with a smile for everyone.
This year’s Barbara Yutronich Scholarship recipient is Alyssa Castanon.
From L to R: Jamie Collins, Principal;
Alyssa Castanon, Recipient, Anna Marie
and Dale Gabley, Sister and Brother in law of Barbara Yutronich
Quick stats on Alyssa Castanon:
- Living in Faith Experience (LIFEr)-assistant Campus Minister
- Leader of retreats
- cAnswer Club member
- National Honor Society member
- Has a part time job in the local community
- Always volunteers for service
- Demonstrates love for Mission
- Takes honors courses
- 3.6 GPA
Zartman Scholarship Winners
The Zartman Scholarships were established in memory of Agnes and Mary Zartman parents of the Zartman children who attended San Gabriel Mission High School in the 60’s.
Two scholarships are awarded at our Spring Awards Ceremony to a senior studying nursing and a senior studying business.
From L to R: Arrianna Alarcon ’09,
Terrie Zartman Schiffman, Elizabeth Jauregui ’09,
and Mary Zartman
Arrianna Alarcon will be majoring in Business Administration. Arrianna is a role model to her little cousins and uses this as her motivation to become successful. She hopes to one day, give back to her community like the Zartman’s.
Elizabeth Jauregui will be studying nursing. Elizabeth is looking forward to a new start in college and assisting people who are ill.
Foundation of the Kiwanis Club of San Gabriel Scholarship Winners
The Key Club was established just two years ago at San Gabriel Mission High School by the Kiwanis Club of San Gabriel. It is one of the oldest and largest service programs for high school students. What makes Key Club so successful is the fact that it is a student-led organization that teaches leadership through serving others. Members of the Kiwanis International family, Key Club members build themselves as they build their schools and communities. For more information, go to http://www.keyclub.org.
From L to R: Katherine Tran ‘09, Dr. Royce Foster,
Julie Taing ‘09, and Elise Bernal ‘09
Annually, the Kiwanis Club of San Gabriel offer a scholarship to well deserving seniors who have demonstrated service, leadership, and integrity to their school and community. This year, three San Gabriel Mission High School students were selected! They are Julie Taing-valedictorian, Elise Bernal-salutatorian, and Katherine Tran-Key Club President.