Sunday, June 7, 2015 THE NEW MEXICAN CLASS OF 2015 5
Capital High School “The Capital Jaguar community has grit and is committed to high academic expectations. What glued us together this year was our commitment to each other.” — Principal Channell Wilson-Segura Valedictorian: Edith Solis Gutierrez Salutatorian: Saudy Moreno Esparza Class officers: Brooke Reiche and Keifer Nace Class flower: Lily Class motto: “Do not go where the path may lead. Go, instead, where there is no path and leave a trail.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson Class song: “Best Day of My Life” by American Authors Sports accomplishments: Boys soccer team won the state championship. Lady Jaguar Athlete of the Year was Julissa Guadalupe Gandara. Jaguar Athlete of the Year was Jesus Garcia. Daniel Gavin placed fifth in the State Track & Field Championship in the 400-meter dash. Adrian George placed sixth in the State Wrestling Championship.
Graduates Juan Acosta Juan Aguilera Jennifer Aguirre-Molinar Juan Ahumada Almeida Ricardo Aldana-Barbosa Joel Alderete Castillo Blanca Andazola Dominguez Jazmin Andujo Vargas Anthony Apodaca Andrea Araiza Castro Frances Arredondo Rene Arroyo Cano Andrew Arroyos Vicente Avila Daisy Avila Sotelo Giselle Avitia Guadalupe Bailon Gomez Daniel Banuelos Lezly Barraza Lopez Brenda Barrios Abi Barroteran Garcia Tania Beltran Soto Terence Benavidez Hernan Bencomo Johana Bencomo Aaron Blanco Solis Christina Boling Evelyn Bustillos Gonzalez Alondra Campos Ornelas Manuel Carballo Castillo Carlos Carrera Romero Kameka Carroll Naranjo Nabill Castillo Bianca Castillo Rodriguez Jasmin Castillo Rodriguez Jennifer Catano Montes Yesenia Ceballos Angelica Chacon Luis Chacon Lopez Manuel I. Chavez Manuel R. Chavez Esther Cordova Juan Cruz Hernandez Isaiah Dalton Justine Daum
Individual academic honors 2015 Super Scholars: Christopher Maes, Vanessa Miranda and Saudy Moreno. Bilingual Honors: Juan Ahumada Almeida, Daisy Avila Sotelo, Guadalupe Bailon Gomez, Johana Bencomo, Manauel Carballo Castillo, Bianca Castillo Rodriguez, Jasmin Castillo Rodrigus, Alexis Escobar Carbajal, Valeria Garcia Lopez, Lessly Gomez Moreno, Karla Grajeda Lujan, Alan Jasso Hernandez, Juan Magallanes Rivera, Jose Munoz Colmenero, Guillermo Navarrete Mata, Blanca Ortiz Ortiz, Jenifer Villanueva Castillo. 2015 Sterling Silvers: Vanessa Miranda, Rene Arroyo, Jessica Gutierrez, Kamila Linera-Rodriquez, Jocelyn Rodriguez, Noemi Portillo, Amy Ruiz, Mayra Flores, Angelica Chacon, Andres Sotelo, Teara Herrera, Dominque Romero, Rodrigo Garcia, Nydia Robles, Paola Salazar, Julissa Talavera, Jenifer Villanueva, Rebecca Wiedeman.
Monica Delgado Bencomo Dominique Duran Avi Ekstein Jose Encina Perez Joseph Encinias Nancy Enriquez Portillo Alexis Escobar Carbajal Jacob Esquibel Mario Estrada Bernal Norma Flores Mayra Flores Reyes Ruby Franco Loya William Friend Julissa Gandara Jesus Garcia Kayla Garcia Robert Garcia Rodrigo Garcia Oscar Garcia Jaramillo Valeria Garcia Lopez Daniel Gavin Adrian George Kianna Gomez Ivan Gomez Gutierrez Adriana Gomez Montes Lessly Gomez Moreno Tyler Gonzales Luis Gonzales Dominguez Serjio Gonzales Gonzales Alondra Gonzalez Juarez Karla Grajeda Lujan Julia Griego Kyra Griego Ivan Gutierrez Victor Gutierrez Lopez Jessica Gutierrez Madrid Diego Guzman Issac Herman Daniel Hernandez Magaly Hernandez Castillo Assael Herrera Daniel Herrera Teara Herrera Ashmed Holguin Rodriguez Lesley Iturralde J. Ivonne Jacquez Mendoza Dennis Jaramillo
Alan Jasso Hernandez Valeria Jasso Lopez Anahi Jimenez Rosales Gemma Juarez Abbas Khan Kamila Linera Victor Lopez Daniel Lopez Parra Christian Lopez Perez Francisco Lopez Ponce David Lozano Christopher Maes Mikaila Maese Juan Magallanes Rivera Jackeline Magana Dora Majalca Ismael Martinez Savannah Martinez William Martinez Jorge Martinez Diaz Alondra Martinez Sanchez Luis Medina Omar Medina Sarinana Jennifer Melendez Dominguez Teresa Membreno Cynthia Mendoza Samuel Mendoza Montoya Karina Mendoza Ortiz Maria Mendoza Osuna Miguel Merino Gomez Joaquin Merino Villegas Vanessa Miranda Kalynn Mitchell Joseph Montano III Jaime Montano Nieves Tristen Montoya Ever Morales Sergio Morales Carolina Morales de Leon Melissa Morales Marquez Guillermo Moreno Saudy Moreno Esparza Carlos Munoz Jessica Munoz Bencomo Jose Munoz Colmenero Elijah Naranjo Audriana Narvaiz Montano
Capital High students decorate their mortar boards for their graduation ceremony.
Santa Fe Public Schools Superintendent Joel Boyd celebrates with a graduating Capital High students during the school’s graduation ceremony on May 26. PHOTOS BY LUIS SÁNCHEZ SATURNO/THE NEW MEXICAN Guillermo Navarrete Mata Christian Nevarez Marie Newell Adrian Ornelas Anahi Ornelas Tania Ornelas Marco Orozco Sergio Orozco Almeida Jaime Orozco Gutierrez Yeremi Orozco Vega Raul Ortega Nunez Mikayla Ortiz Blanca Ortiz Ortiz Karla Perez Yvette Perez Maira Pichardo Maria Pichardo Ivan Pineda Rosalba Ponce Noemi Portillo Castillo Tiffany Quintana Tiffany Rael Crystal Ramirez Olvera
Alexis Ramirez Zavala Gerardo Reyes Joshua Rivera Nydia Robles Lara Addisen Rodriguez Jocelyn Rodriguez Juan Rodriguez Yazmin Rodriguez Amairani Rodriguez Mercado Dominique Romero Andrea Rosales Giselle Rosetta Fernando Ruiz Amy Ruiz Parra Daniel Ryan Yalin Saenz Dominguez Giselle Salazar Paola Salazar Loya Karla Salcido Castillo Karina Sanchez Michael Sanchez Lengyel Mariah Scott Alexander Seabolt
Manuel Segura Bayron Sican Perez Ieshea Sisneros Kristen Sisneros Anahi Solis Evelyn Solis Ever Solis Ivan Solis Arana Edith Solis Gutierrez Adrian Sotelo Andres Sotelo Cristal Suarez Tena Julissa Talavera Morales Yazmin Tavarez Guzman Leidy Ugarte Fierro Anthony Vargas Alexandro Veleta Brissa Velo Tarin Jenifer Villanueva Castillo Rebecca Wiedeman Jonathan Zamora Carolina Zuart Ramos Luis Zubia Carrillo
Class flower: White and orange roses Class motto: “Do not follow where the path leads. Rather, go where there is no path and leave a trail.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson Class song: “Jump” by Kris Kross
Graduates
New Mexico School for the Deaf
Fatima Esquivel Jamie Lopez-Ramirez Amberly Luna Jesus Medrano Victoria Ortiz Perla Parra-Dominguez Jaelyn Sanchez Guinvere Shorty Fernando Silva Kendrick Skeets Augusta Skoog Monissa Smiley Sammy Valverde
New Mexico School for the Deaf’s 2015 graduates. COURTESY PHOTO
Elana Salazar
Kristi Salazar
Tasmerisk Haught
Congrats, we are proud
CONGRATULATIONS on getting your MBA! This is such a HUGE accomplishment! It’s so awesome that you got that “piece of paper” :) All of your hard work paid off! AWESOME JOB! Always, Kat :)
Trinity College – Hartford, Connecticut B.S., Cum Laude Neuroscience Grandma & Grampa had best seats (Heaven). We’re all so proud of you!
of you & wish you the best in Cali! Love, Your Family
Marilynn Gallegos
Maria Castro
Marilynn,
MARIA ELIA CASTRO graduated from University School of Law, May, 2015. She is or Castro and the Late Arquimides “Kimo” Castro. CONGRATULATIONS MARIA!
Our beautiful girl. We are so proud of you. Mom, Carlos & Marcos
Kristi, Karli & Sean Salazar Congratulations to our children, not only have you each accomplished so much but you were able to share this moment together. ~ We Love You, Mom & Dad.