Rowland High School
Jan 19 - 24
Senior of the Week
Doris Tseng was nominated by her counselor, Ms. Kim. "I am excited to nominate Doris Tseng for Senior of the Week. Doris is the definition of resilience. She puts her best foot forward in all that she does, and her kind and warm demeanor make her a wonderful friend to all. Doris represents Rowland High School so well, and we are so grateful to have her as a student. I am so proud of all that Doris has accomplished and what she will continue to do with her gifts. Congratulations, Doris!"
Scholar of the Week
Jackson Chen was nominated by his weight training teacher, Coach Peterson. "Jackson consistently shows a strong work ethic in the weight room, comes to class prepared, and gives full effort every day. He takes coaching well, supports his classmates, and sets a great example of discipline and focus. Jackson’s commitment to improving both his strength and his attitude makes him a standout student. Keep up the great work, Jackson!"
Athlete of the Week
Bryan Alvarez was nominated by his soccer coach, Mr. Phillips. "Bryan constantly steps up to lead the team! He is a captain and leads the boys to train hard every week! He is very committed, and focused and we are happy to have Bryan on our team this year!"
Arts Person of the Week
Christy Chan was nominated by her band instructor, Ms. Chien. "Christy was among 900 applicants who auditioned for the Southern California Honor Band. Christy made the top ensemble and will be playing trombone in the honor concert. She is an excellent musician and leader."
Innovator of the week
Ethan Chow was nominated for Innovator of the Week by Professor Frausto in recognition of his impressive growth as a leader and his strong technical contributions to the program this past year.
"Ethan has stepped into a meaningful leadership role within both our SkillsUSA and VEX VRC teams, helping guide his teammates through their first official competition season with consistency, maturity, and accountability. Ethan also stands out for his developing expertise in CAD and fabrication skills. He has demonstrated the ability to take an idea from concept to design, then translate that design into a functional, buildable solution. Whether he is supporting prototyping, refining parts, or helping troubleshoot build issues, Ethan approaches technical challenges with focus and problem-solving discipline. In addition to his technical growth, Ethan has contributed significantly to outreach and recruitment, helping expand interest in our programs and encouraging other students to get involved. He is building a strong foundation as both a capable technical student and a dependable young leader, and he represents the kind of innovation, work ethic, and initiative we aim to cultivate."
Ms. Nozot chose Moses Manalo as one of the gift card recipients in her 11th grade English class because he comes to class prepared to work, completes all work, and pays attention in class. He balances participating in color guard and his academics.
