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| 8th Grade Award recepients at Tuesday's banquet. |
- The Junior High Awards Banquet was held on Tuesday night at the Van Horn Convention Center. Staff, students and parents enjoyed a delicious catered meal preceding the presentation of the following awards:
PERFECT ATTENDANCE: 6th Grade Matthew Acosta, 7th Grade Himal Bhakta, and 8th Grade Jacqueyn Turnbow.
HONOR ROLL, 4 OUT OF 5 Six Weeks: 6th Grade - Fabian Baeza, Sonja Becerra, Noah Garcia, Nathalie Martinez, Camille Uranga, Skie Vega, Jeremy Virdell. 7th Grade: Karina Ramirez, Sam Rivera. 8th Grade Samuel Marin, Jacquelyn Turnbow.
HONOR ROLL, 5 out of 5 Six Weeks: 6th Grade Matthew Acosta, Alyssa Corrales, Cybyl Hancock, Manav Patel, Michael Robinson, Mirella Sambra, Luna Urias, Crystal Valdez, Joseph Vorheis. 7th Grade Cassandra Castro, Carlos Guerrero, Darden Morriss, Kristofer Perez-Sandoval, Kevin Seyffert. 8th Grade Starvanna Cottrell, Leslie Gonzales, Natalie Hernandez, Karissa Mendoza, Rebekah Onate, Abril Padilla, Mireya Quintana, Miguel Velez.
AMERICAN CITIZENSHIP AWARD, given to recognize Americas youth for making a positive contribution to the school and possessing strength of character and the courage to do what is right. 6th Grade Skie Vega, Manav Patel, Cybyl Hancock, Michael Robinson. 7th Grade Carlos Guerrero, Joseph Flores, Darden Morriss, Cassandra Castro. 8th Grade Matthew Velez, Himal Bhakta, Karissa Mendoza, Samantha Leganeta.
PRESIDENTS AWARD for EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT: 6th Grade Ana Santa Cruz, Franky Clawson, Isela Velez, Brianna Vidana, Julianne Flores, Blanca Gonzales. 7th Grade Carlos Guerrero, Karina Ramirez, Ariana Flores, Ludivina Martiniz, Brandon Carrillo. 8th Grade Himal Bhakta, Karissa Mendoza, Matthew Velez, Samantha Legaretta, Jeanette King.
PRESIDENTS AWARD for EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE: 6th Grade Crystal Valdez, Alyssa Corrales, Luna Urias, Cybyl Hancock, Camille Uranga, Manav Patel, Fabian Baeza, Mirella Sambra, Jeremy Virdell, Michael Robinson, Sonja Becerra, Matthew Acosta, Moah Garcia, Crystal McKee, Hillary Flores, Skie Vega, Nathalie Martinez, Joseph Vorheis, Karinna Brown. 7th Grade Darden Morriss, Cassandra Castro. 8th Grade Leslie Gonzales, Miguel VeleZ, Abril Padilla, Starvanna Cottrell, Mireya Quintana, Rebekah Onate, Natalie Hernandez.
OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE for TAKS 2010 for receiving Commended in all subjects: 6th Grade(Math and Reading) Michael Robinson, Crystal Valdez, Isela Velez. 8th Grade (Math, Reading, Science, Social Studies) Starvanna Cottrell, Samuel Marin, Miguel Velez.
STUDENTS of the MONTH: October Alyssa Corrales, Darden Morriss, Louie Tarin; November Crystal McKee, Sam Rivera, Jacob Ontiveros; December Luna Urias, Karina Ramirez, Jeanette King; January Cybyl Hancock, Ariana flores, Harley Clawson; February Camielle Uranga, Ludivana Martinez, Andrea Vasquez; March Manav Patel, Joseph Flores, Matthew Velez; April Skie Vega, Brandon Carrillo, Samantha Legarreta; May Mirella Sambra, Carlos Guerrero, Jacquelyn Turnbow.
TOP AR READERS: 6th Grade Crystal Valdez, 7th Grade Kevin Seyffert, 8th Grade Mireya Quintana
2010 NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY: 6th Grade Matthew Acosta, Alyssa Corrales, Cybyl Hancock, Manav Patel, Michael Robinson, Mirella Sambra, Camille Uranga, Luna Urias, Crystal Valdez, Joseph Vorhies. 7th Grade Cassandra Castro, Carlos Guerrero, Darden Morriss, Kristopher Perez-Sandoval, Kevin Seyffert. 8th Grade Starvanna Cottrell, Leslie Gonzales, Natalie Hernandez, Karissa Mendoza, Rebekah Onate, Abril Padilla, Mireya Quintana, Miguel Velez.
Baseball All-District selections announced
Van Horn Eagle head baseball coach Danny Villanueva, this week, released the names of the District 1-1A All-District baseball players.
The players and coaches are as follows:
Most Valuable Player - Went to Anthony Gonzalez of Ft. Hancock.
Coach of the Year - Went to Mando Aguilar of Ft. Hancock.
1st Team All-District Pitchers: Israel Grajeda and Adrian Zamora of Ft. Hancock; Steve Enriquez of Ft. Davis; and Brian Alvarado of Van Horn.
2nd Team Pitchers: Martin Sauceda of Ft. Hancock; Gerry Aufdengarten of Ft. Davis; and Fabian Serrano, Meddy Bejaran and J.C. Loya of Marfa.
1st Team Catcher: Alex Baca of Van Horn.
2nd Team Catcher: Manny Grajeda of Ft. Hancock.
1st Team 1st Base: Ethan Richardson of McCamey.
2nd Team 1st Base: Bo Gonzalez of Ft. Hancock.
1st Team 2nd Base: Robert Madrid of Ft. Hancock.
2nd Team 2nd Base: Jose Esparza of McCamey; Alex Virdell of Van Horn; Zach Madrid of Marfa; and Tyler Leary of Ft. Davis.
1st Team Shortstop: Luis Loya of Marfa.
2nd Team Shortstop: Dice Navarette of Van Horn.
1st Team 3rd Base: J.C. Loya of Marfa.
2nd Team 3rd Base: Crain Coffey of Ft. Davis.
1st Team Outfielders: Jorge Navarette of Ft. Hancock; Ricky Ramirez of Van Horn; and Jonathan Rodriguez of McCamey.
2nd Team Outfielders: Jake Heiner of Ft. Davis; Javier Lozoya of Ft. Hancock; and Jose Cruz and Jon Lujan of Marfa.
Newcomer of the Year: Adrian Zamora of Ft. Hancock and Steven Enriquez of Ft. Davis.
4-H Horse Show results told....
Culberson County 4-Hers held their 2010 Horse Show at the Rodeo Arena on Saturday, May 22nd. According to Lainie Koch, AgriLife Extension Agent here, the show would not have been possible without the assistance of sponsors and the judges, Becky and Whitney Walker.
Shown below is how the contestants competed at the show:
Senior Halter (Horses 5 years & older): 1st Place - Daniel Koch; 2nd Place - Michael Garcia;
Junior Halter (Horses 5 years & older): 1st Place - Stetson Owen; 2nd Place - Ismael Garcia; 3rd Place - Anneliese Banta;
Junior Halter (Horses under 5 years): 1st Place - Tommy Banta;
Senior Showmanship: 1st Place - Daniel Koch; 2nd Place - Michael Garcia;
Junior Showmanship: 1st Place - Anneliese Banta; 2nd Place - Ismael Garcia; 3rd Place - Tommy Banta; 4th Place - Stetson Owen;
Senior Western Pleasure: 1st Place - Michael Garcia; 2nd Place - Daniel Koch;
Junior Western Pleasure: 1st Place - Stetson Owen; 2nd Place - Anneliese Banta; 3rd Place - Ismael Garcia; 4th Place - Tommy Banta;
Senior Reining: 1st Place Daniel Koch; 2nd Place - Michael Garcia;
Junior Reining: 1st Place - Stetson Owen; 2nd Place - Anneliese Banta; 3rd Place - Ismael Garcia; 4th Place - Tommy Banta;
Senior Western Horsemanship: 1st Place - Michael Garcia; 2nd Place - Daniel Koch;
Junior Western Horsemanship: 1st Place - Stetson Owen; 2nd Place - Anneliese Banta; 3rd Place - Ismael Garcia; 4th Place - Tommy Banta;
Senior Trail: 1st Place -Daniel Koch; 2nd Place - Michael Garcia;
Junior Trail: 1st Place - Anneliese Banta; 2nd Place - Ismael Garcia; 3rd Place - Stetson Owen; 4th Place - Tommy Banta;
Hard Luck Award went to Ismael Garcia.
Junior All Around Award went to Stetson Owen.
Senior All Around Award went to Daniel Koch.
High Point Buckle went to Daniel Koch.