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Roaring Fork High School continues to be honored for

academic achievements in many areas including science,

math and language arts. Class of 2014 students have been

accepted to major universities throughout the United States.

• The 60-member Class of 2014 is 83% percent college bound,

has been awarded approximately $1.5 million in institutional

scholarships and over $218,000 in local private scholarships.

• A number of students received prominent regional scholarships.

Congratulations to:

Kyle Bruna, Chick Evans Caddie Scholarship to University of Colorado

Zack Ritchie, Musician Scholarship to University of Colorado

Will Masters, Claremont McKenna College Scholarship

Maddie Nieslanik, Softball Scholarship to Centre College, Kentucky

Mitch Brown, Football Scholarship to Western State, Gunnison

Elide Andrade, Alpine Bank Scholarship for Colorado Mountain College

• Roaring Fork High School student athletes also continue to be

honored for their athletic achievements. Congratulations to:

Girls volleyball advancing to state playoffs

Boys soccer advancing to state playoffs

Boys basketball advancing to state playoffs

Girls soccer advancing to state playoffs

Taila Howe took 2nd at state in long jump

Yaritza Zarate and Brianda Perea advanced to state

for tennis doubles

2014 GRADUATE

HIGHLIGHTS

Congratula�ons 2014 Graduates

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ElideAndrade Uribe

Colorado MountainCollege

Transferring to Metro.

Major: Social Work

Life isn’t about waitingfor the storm to pass, it’sabout learning to dancein the rain.

Erika IvetteArias Gomez

Community College of DenverDENVER, CO

Major: Dental Hygiene

Live as if you were to dietomorrow. Learn as ifyour were to live forever.

—Ghandi

Wendy DamariAvila Figueroa

Gap Year, Travel, Workand College

Major: Social Work

Let us always meet eachother with a smile, for thesmile is the beginning oflove.

—Mother Theresa

CynthiaAyala

Johnson & WalesPROVIDENCE, RI

Major: Pastry Arts

Never trust a skinny chef.—Anonymous

Nirda DarincaBrinceno

ARMY

Who are you to judge thelife I live? I am not perfectand I don’t have to be!Before you start pointingfingers, make sure yourhands are clean.

Kyler M.J.J.Brown

Western State CollegeGUNNISON, CO

College Sport: Football

Kyle NewmanAdolfo Bruna

Evans ScholarUniversity of ColoradoBOULDER, CO

Major: Environmentaldesign

I’d rather die enormousthan live dormant.

—Jay-Z

Ticah LeratoBurrows

Internship at Aspen T.R.E.E.

Working at the Library.

Anything that can beimagined is real.

—Pablo Picasso

Israel ArteagaCarreno

JacquelineCastillo Castanon

College in Mexico

Quiero morir siendoesclavo de los principios,no de los hombres.

—Emiliano Zapata

Alyza AnaiCeballos


Transferring to Metro StateUniversity.

Major: Forensic Science/Criminology

Find out who you are anddo it on purpose.

—Unknown

Charles “T”Conrad

Exploring all myoptions to find theright opportunity.

The only things a sleepingman will encounter aredreams.



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ElideAndrade Uribe


Transferring to Metro.

Major: Social Work

Life isn’t about waitingfor the storm to pass, it’sabout learning to dancein the rain.

Erika IvetteArias Gomez


Major: Dental Hygiene

Live as if you were to dietomorrow. Learn as ifyour were to live forever.

—Ghandi

Wendy DamariAvila Figueroa

Gap Year, Travel, Workand College

Major: Social Work

Let us always meet eachother with a smile, for thesmile is the beginning oflove.

—Mother Theresa

CynthiaAyala

Johnson & WalesPROVIDENCE, RI

Major: Pastry Arts

Never trust a skinny chef.—Anonymous

Nirda DarincaBrinceno

ARMY

Who are you to judge thelife I live? I am not perfectand I don’t have to be!Before you start pointingfingers, make sure yourhands are clean.

Kyler M.J.J.Brown

Western State CollegeGUNNISON, CO

College Sport: Football

Kyle NewmanAdolfo Bruna

Evans ScholarUniversity of ColoradoBOULDER, CO

Major: Environmentaldesign

I’d rather die enormousthan live dormant.

—Jay-Z

Ticah LeratoBurrows

Internship at Aspen T.R.E.E.

Working at the Library.

Anything that can beimagined is real.

—Pablo Picasso

Israel ArteagaCarreno

JacquelineCastillo Castanon

College in Mexico

Quiero morir siendoesclavo de los principios,no de los hombres.

—Emiliano Zapata

Alyza AnaiCeballos


Transferring to Metro StateUniversity.

Major: Forensic Science/Criminology

Find out who you are anddo it on purpose.

—Unknown

Charles “T”Conrad

Exploring all myoptions to find theright opportunity.

The only things a sleepingman will encounter aredreams.

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KevinDrudge

University of Northern ColoradoGREELEY, CO

I know what I’ve done formusic, but don’t call me alegend. A legend is an oldman with a cane known forwhat he used to do. I’m stilldoing it.

—Miles Davis

Sebastian GarretGlennon Dunn


Major: Business/Theater

Keep it real and you’ll sealthe deal.

AlexanderFisher

Colorado MountainCollegeSTEAMBOAT SPRINGS, CO

Major: Business

Life is a garden, Dig It.—Joe Dirt

Jack MorganFisher

Fort Lewis CollegeDURANG0, CO

Major: InternationalBusiness

Do not dwell in the past, donot dream of the future,concentrate the mind on thepresent moment.

—Buddha

DianaFlores


Major: Business

Difficult roads often leadto beautiful destinations.

—Unknown

AllenGarcia

RaulGodina

IlseGonzalez

College in Mexico

Hope to receive ascholarship to come backto study or keep goingwith my career.

MealaniGray

Western WashingtonUniversityBELLINGHAM, WA

The best presents don’tcome in boxes.

—Hobbes

Toni AntoinetteGross

Colorado StateUniversityFORT COLLINS, CO

Major: Animal Science

Imagination has no ageand laughter is timeless.

—Tinkerbell

Kerwin Matthew Hirro

Colorado School of MinesGOLDEN, CO

Major: PetroleumEngineering

What the mind of mancan conceive and believe,it can achieve.

—Napolean Hill

TaliaHowe

Leeds School of BusinessUniversity of ColoradoBOULDER, CO

Purpose is the reason youjourney. Passion is the firethat lights your way.

—Unknown

Chloe AnnConrad

Metro State CollegeGRAND JUNCTION, CO.

Major: Psychology/Neuro Science

The best and most beautifulthings in the world can notbe seen or even touched—they must be felt with the heart.

CameronDoherty

University of ColoradoBOULDER, CO

Major: Marketing/Filmmaking

When the power of loveovercomes the love of power,the world will know peace.

—Jimmy Rendricks

AdalbertoDominguez

Entering the Work Force

Si no estas presentedurante mi lucha noesperes estar presentedurante mi exito.



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Mario Adan Huerto Moreno

Continue my career as a DJ/Producer andcontinue in theconstruction field as a painter.

If you can dream it, youcan do it.

Kiya Gail ElizabethKnight


Major: VeterinaryTechnology

How great it is to see my scars as a sign that I survived.

Alexa TaylorMaes

Westminster CollegeSALT LAKE CITY, UT

Riley Mary RoseMarshall


If we were all to beworms try and be a glow worm.

Oscar EduardoMartinez

Wood Finisher & Painting

The ones who say “youcan’t” and “you won’t”are probably the onesscared that “you will.”

William McKennaMasters

Claremont McKennaCollegeCLAREMONT, CA

Try not to become a manof success, but rather tryto become a man ofvalue.

—Albert Einstein

Isabel “Izzi”Mata

Westmont CollegeSANTA BARBARA, CA

Major: Worship Leadership

Do you want to standout? Thenstep down. Be a servant. If youpull yourself up you’ll get thewind knocked out of you. But ifyou’re content to simply beyourself, your life will count for plenty.

—Matthew 23:11-12

Rosa MariaRaybal Maun

Hartwick CollegeONEONTA, NY

College Sport: Volleyball

The problem isn’t theproblem, it’s your attitudeabout the problem.

—Jack Sparrow

EduardoMedina


Intenta no volverte unhombre de exito, sinovolverte un hombre de valor.

Gracie AbigailMelendez

College

You must bring every particle of your energy, unanswerableresolution, your best efforts,your persistent industry to yourtask or the best will not comeout of you. You must back upyour ambition by your wholenature, by unbounded enthu-siasm and a determination towin which knows no failure.

HitzelMunoz Perez

Madeleine JakeNieslanik

Centre CollegeDanville, KY

Don’t let the fear ofstriking out keep youfrom playing the game.

—Babe Ruth

NathanielNieslanik

Santa Barbara City CollegeSANTA BARBARA, CA

Make it happen.

Tanner JordanNieslanik

College

College Sport: Baseball

I came, I saw, I conquered.—Julius Caesar

NatalieOlivas


El dinero hace personasricas,el conocimientohace personas sabias,pero la humidad hacegrandes personas.


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Cindy Jasmine Pena

Metro State UniversityDENVER, CO

You have brains in yourhead, and feet in yourshoes. You can steeryourself in any directionyou choose.

—Dr. Seuss

Ana IsabelPerea

Regency BeautyInstitute

BriandaPerea

Studying for a NursingDegree to become amidwife.

Our greatest weaknesslies in giving up. The most certain way tosucceed is always to tryone more time.

—Thomas Edison

ZackRitchie


Major: Jazz Studies

People be thinkin’ it ain’twhat it is, but it do.

—Unknown

XochitlRivera

Paul ClayRoman


Major: Engineering

RomanRomero


Working towardcertification in welding.

If you’re not making mistakes,then you’re not doinganything. I’m positive that adoer makes mistakes.

—John Wooden

MiriamSalvidrez


Transfer after two yearsto study optometry.

If you don’t build yourdreams, someone will hireyou to help build theirs.

DanielaSantana


Will obtain my C.N.A.during summer and applyfor the nursing program.

Life is the hardest exambecause no one has the samequestions.

—Anonymous

WalkerSoucie


Skiing

No pressure, no diamonds.

Edgar IsraelVazquez Lopez


You create your ownopportunities.

—Gostoso!

KimberlyVega Terrazas


Major: Business/Law

May transfer to CSU.

StephanieVega Gutierrez


MariahVillalobos


Major: Liberal Arts

In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle.stand like a rock.

—Thomas Jefferson

Alexandra (Sasha)Bondereva Williams

Gap Year

May go to work in Russiaor so some travellingabroad. Will apply tocolleges for next year.



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Mario Adan Huerto Moreno

Continue my career as a DJ/Producer andcontinue in theconstruction field as a painter.

If you can dream it, youcan do it.

Kiya Gail ElizabethKnight



How great it is to see my scars as a sign that I survived.

Alexa TaylorMaes

Westminster CollegeSALT LAKE CITY, UT

Riley Mary RoseMarshall


If we were all to beworms try and be a glow worm.

Oscar EduardoMartinez

Wood Finisher & Painting

The ones who say “youcan’t” and “you won’t”are probably the onesscared that “you will.”

William McKennaMasters

Claremont McKennaCollegeCLAREMONT, CA

Try not to become a manof success, but rather tryto become a man ofvalue.

—Albert Einstein

Isabel “Izzi”Mata

Westmont CollegeSANTA BARBARA, CA

Major: Worship Leadership

Do you want to standout? Thenstep down. Be a servant. If youpull yourself up you’ll get thewind knocked out of you. But ifyou’re content to simply beyourself, your life will count for plenty.

—Matthew 23:11-12

Rosa MariaRaybal Maun

Hartwick CollegeONEONTA, NY

College Sport: Volleyball

The problem isn’t theproblem, it’s your attitudeabout the problem.

—Jack Sparrow

EduardoMedina


Intenta no volverte unhombre de exito, sinovolverte un hombre de valor.

Gracie AbigailMelendez

College

You must bring every particle of your energy, unanswerableresolution, your best efforts,your persistent industry to yourtask or the best will not comeout of you. You must back upyour ambition by your wholenature, by unbounded enthu-siasm and a determination towin which knows no failure.

HitzelMunoz Perez

Madeleine JakeNieslanik

Centre CollegeDanville, KY

Don’t let the fear ofstriking out keep youfrom playing the game.

—Babe Ruth

NathanielNieslanik

Santa Barbara City CollegeSANTA BARBARA, CA

Make it happen.

Tanner JordanNieslanik

College

College Sport: Baseball

I came, I saw, I conquered.—Julius Caesar

NatalieOlivas


El dinero hace personasricas,el conocimientohace personas sabias,pero la humidad hacegrandes personas.


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Cindy Jasmine Pena

Metro State UniversityDENVER, CO

You have brains in yourhead, and feet in yourshoes. You can steeryourself in any directionyou choose.

—Dr. Seuss

Ana IsabelPerea

Regency BeautyInstitute

BriandaPerea

Studying for a NursingDegree to become amidwife.

Our greatest weaknesslies in giving up. The most certain way tosucceed is always to tryone more time.

—Thomas Edison

ZackRitchie


Major: Jazz Studies

People be thinkin’ it ain’twhat it is, but it do.

—Unknown

XochitlRivera

Paul ClayRoman


Major: Engineering

RomanRomero


Working towardcertification in welding.

If you’re not making mistakes,then you’re not doinganything. I’m positive that adoer makes mistakes.

—John Wooden

MiriamSalvidrez


Transfer after two yearsto study optometry.

If you don’t build yourdreams, someone will hireyou to help build theirs.

DanielaSantana


Will obtain my C.N.A.during summer and applyfor the nursing program.

Life is the hardest exambecause no one has the samequestions.

—Anonymous

WalkerSoucie


Skiing

No pressure, no diamonds.

Edgar IsraelVazquez Lopez


You create your ownopportunities.

—Gostoso!

KimberlyVega Terrazas


Major: Business/Law

May transfer to CSU.

StephanieVega Gutierrez


MariahVillalobos


Major: Liberal Arts

In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle.stand like a rock.

—Thomas Jefferson

Alexandra (Sasha)Bondereva Williams

Gap Year

May go to work in Russiaor so some travellingabroad. Will apply tocolleges for next year.



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Brandon JamesWilliams


Major: Biomedical &Mechanical Engineering

Money was never a bigmotivation for me, except as away to keep score. The realexcitement is playing the game.

—Donald Trump

Abriah SamanthaWofford

Mission work in Uganda

Life is either a daringadventure or nothing at all.

—Helen Keller

YaritzaZarate


Will transfer to Metro inDenver to major inNursing.

In three words I can sumup what I’ve learnedabout life: It goes on!

AlexZavala

HaleyAmeral

Lou Reed would spit onyou.

—Mr. Rad

AlejandroCamarena


Always forgive, but neverforget. Learn from yourmistakes, but neverregret.

JoaquinCastenada


Major: Architecture

CesarChavez


ConnorDodge

Training for the U.S. Army

You start to forget thethings you shouldremember, and you can’tstop remembering thethings you should forget.

AllenGarcia


Yeah I’m a born sinner,but it’s a cold world.

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AutumnGrandberry

Johnson and WalesDENVER, CO

VictorGuzman


I’ve failed over and overand over again in my life;that’s why I succeed.

—Michael Jordan

JessicaHardin

Suffolk UniversityBOSTON, MA

We can’t all, and some ofus don’t. That’s all there isto it.

—Eeyore

CynthiaHermosillo

CollegeTEXAS

Major: Nursing

Judge me I’ll prove you wrong,say I’m not worth it and watchwhere I end up. I'm me and Iwon’t change for anyone. I amconfident because I can admitwho I am, what I've done, andlove myself for who I've become.

GiovannyHuerta


LiamKelly


If you're going throughhell, keep going.

—Winston Churchill

HenryMaxwell


VeronicaMayo

Glenwood SpringsBeauty AcademyGLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO

I am on my way, I can go thedistance. I don’t care how far,somehow I’ll be strong. I knowevery mile will be worth mywhile. I will go most anywhereto find where I belong.

—Hercules

ErikMeza


Don’t be a foo’ go toschoo’.

KendraPage

For every dark night,there's a brighter day.

—Tupac Shakur

KatieParker

Going to Thailand towork with elephants.

DulcePerez

I may be on the side ofthe angels, but don'tthink for one second thatI am one of them.

—Sherlock Holmes

JuanMontoya


Oscar Nevarez

Pursuing my happiness.

Success is the best revenge.

—John Lennon

FernandoPacheco

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NaomiPeters


Every song ends, is thatany reason not to enjoythe music?

AbrahnPlascencia

Joining the Marines.

AlexPlascencia


AndyPtacek


Courage is found inunlikely places.

—J.R.R. Tolkien

JoshRidgeway


There are no secrets tosuccess. It is the result ofpreparation, hard workand learning from failure.

—Colin Powell

WillySalcido


If you can’t findsomething to live for, youbest find something todie for.

—Tupac Shakur

LizzSperanza


Major: Teaching

What lies behind you andlies in front of you palesin comparison to whatlies inside of you.

SadonnaSperanza



I am the master of myfate. I am the captain ofmy soul.

—William Ernest Henley

MannyVillegas


EricWalton


Live everyday of your lifeto the fullest, for younever know if tomorrow isgoing to be your last.

MagaSatuyev


Time is the biggestillusion that man hascreated.

PaulSchneider

Embarking on a mission with my church.

There's no point ingrowing up if you can'tbe childish sometimes.

—Tom BakerDoctor Who

ChristianSmith

Entering the work force to supportmy music career.

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