Watercare Industrial Services Student Achievement Highlight

 Katelyn Wright

 A gifted musician, WHS senior Katelyn Wright plays the euphonium in Wind Ensemble and Pep Band.  This talented young woman, one of the best in the region, is extremely committed and never misses a performance of any kind.  Katie traveled to France and Spain with the Spanish Club this summer, gaining a much larger view of the world.  Katie also plays goalie on the varsity soccer team.  Because she pushes herself to excellence in all she pursues, Katie will continue to experience life to the fullest and make a positive impact wherever life’s road takes her.

 Madeline Down

 Focused, organized, and a skilled time manager, WHS Senior Madeline Down is both an excellent student and an exceptional student leader.  As senior class president Maddie demonstrates great communication skills and the ability to get others involved.  Setting the example for others, Maddie will quietly come and do whatever is needed to accomplish the task at hand.  This highly motivated young woman is also a musician and athlete.  Maddie will do great things in her life professionally and within her community.  We are very proud of Maddie Down, who she is and who she will become.

Isaac Bischoff

WHS senior Isaac Bischoff is a highly motivated student who excels both academically and socially.  Isaac consistently displays responsible leadership skills that make him a positive role model for his peers.  Talented, pleasant and hardworking, this young man plays alto sax in the Wind Ensemble and Pep Band.  To round out the picture, Isaac is also a great basketball player.  We expect Isaac to accomplish the goals he sets for himself in the future.

Watercare Industrial Services Student Achievement Highlight November 2010

Kyle Taisacan

WHS senior Kyle Taisacan calls himself “selfless”, and that is truly what he is. He has a heart of a warrior in that it is true and loyal; and he approaches life in the same vein. If you need help, ask Kyle; if you want a friend, ask Kyle; and if you need conviction, ask Kyle. This outstanding and hard-working student has compassion for the “underdogs” in life and has a fire inside to get things done. His dream one day is to own a recording studio so that he may fund charities to help others. Kyle is the soft and steady voice in a roaring storm and he will always be there for you.

Shayna Service

Though WHS senior Shayna service appears quiet, don’t let that fool you. A hard worker who loves music, sewing, and reading, Shayna motivates others to work hard as well. A wonderful friend, Shayna enjoys helping others. Asked once what she would do if she won the lottery, she simply smiled and said, “I’d give it to someone that really needed it.” This talented young woman has been busy assisting with the creation of costumes for the WHS drama productions. Her dream one day is to attend the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandise in California to study costume design. Full of joy and beauty, to know Shayna is to love her. Perhaps one day she will be the winner of “Project Runway”!

Watercare Industrial Services Student Achievement Highlight October 2010

Patrick McCarthy

Honors student and WHS senior, Patrick McCarthy excels in all his endeavors. Patrick demonstrates exceptional leadership abilities both as a STAR mentor and as an officer in the Interact Club, a service organization affiliated with Rotary International. Serving as lead mentor this school year, Patrick puts in lots of extra time to help develop curriculum and to brainstorm ways to help freshmen be successful in their academics. He is always positive and willing to do whatever needs to be done to accomplish the task at hand. The future is bright for this young man and we know he will be successful at whatever he undertakes.

Kevin Christofferson, March Watercare Industrial Services, Inc., Achievement! Award

Well known around Washougal High School for his energy, exuberance, and dramatic abilities, senior Kevin Christofferson excels in a number of areas. He has proven himself an able leader in his classes, particularly Japanese. Kevin has served as the emcee for the Japanese Festival for two years and knows how to capture the audience’s attention, delighting them with his spontaneity. His background in performance has honed Kevin’s ability to learn quickly and to memorize and retain foreign words and grammatical structures. His multi-faceted talents will bring Kevin success in whatever path he chooses to pursue in life. Congratulations, Kevin!

Katie Scott and Keely Bitton, February Watercare Industrial Services Student of the Month

The Camas Post-Record recently featured two WHS students recognized by Watercare Industrial Services. Senior Keely Bitton received recognition for achieving her high school graduation goals and being actively involved in two bands—Wind Ensemble and Pep Band. Senior Katie Scott was also recognized for her leadership as ASB president this year, as well as her commitment to service and volunteer time at the Children’s Home Society. Congratulations to Keely and Katie!

Mayelee Watts and Audrey Colburn, Watercare Industrial Sevices, Inc., Achievement Students of the Month

MAYELEE WATTS
WHS senior Mayelee Watts is a distinguished trumpet player in the WSH band. This accomplished musician also plays violin in the Youth Symphony and performs with the Clark College orchestra. In addition to musical excellence, this young woman demonstrates leadership through involvement in student government, and through service as a WHS Star Mentor. Congratulations, Mayelee!

AUDREY COLBURN
WHS senior Audrey Colburn is known for her quick smile and natural wit. Friendly and bright, she is a pleasure to have in class. Audrey demonstrates her artistic flair and expresses individuality in everything she does. Well liked by staff and students, Audrey remains true to her word and willingly helps others. Congratulations, Audrey!

Andrea McClanahan and Steven Goolsby, December Watercare Industrial Services Student of the Month

ANDREA McCLANAHAN
WHS senior Andrea “Draya” McClanahan is diligent in her studies and willing to help others. Not afraid to ask questions, Draya is quick to master concepts. Actively involved in the Washougal High School Drama program, Draya has participated in many different shows during her high school years. Whatever she does, Andrea gives her best. Congratulations, Andrea!

STEVEN GOOLSBY
WHS senior Steven Goolsby defines the word compassion. He is a talented singer, actor, and tennis player, and these have molded him into a great role model for others. His caring spirit is evident when he gives of his time to participate in community service events. We should all have at least one Steven in our lives making the world a better place. Congratulations, Steven!

Shane Phillips and Molly Day, October Watercare Industrial Services Student of the Month

SHANE PHILLIPS
WHS senior and Eagle Scout, Shane Phillips is both a stellar student and an outstanding musician. Shane sets his sights high and consistently exceeds his goals. Each time he plays his saxophone in competitions, Shane strives to improve, and his energy gets his fellow band members pumped up and ready to play. Shane has excelled in his Advanced Placement classes and participated in the Washington Aerospace Scholars program last summer. Along with his academic, musical, and leadership abilities, Shane has a great sense of humor. All these qualities will carry him far.

MOLLY DAY
An extremely talented flute and piccolo player, WHS senior Molly Day is described as a wonderful young lady. Molly serves as a section leader in Wind Ensemble (first chair) and in pep band. Pleasant and hard working, Molly provides a positive, motivating influence on other students in her role as a STAR mentor. She also excels in the visual arts and in her academic classes. Molly was one of three students who passed the AP chemistry exam last year. We know Molly will be a success in whatever she pursues.