February Rotary Students of the Month honored

 

March 31, 2017

February Rotary Students of the Month: From left, Rotarian John Ryerson, Ethan Swanson and Emerald Walborn.

Ethan Swanson

Swanson is the son of Greg and Leeta Grimsley.

High school activities include Key Club, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, National Honor Society, Oklahoma Honor Society, National Technical Honor Society, baseball, shooting sports, speech and debate, One Act, FFA and football. Activities outside of school include being a member of First United Methodist Church, First Baptist Church youth group, teaches youth pitching and catching lessons, mentors weekly at Washington Early Childhood Center, placed flags at local cemetery on national holidays, helped place Christmas lights on downtown square of Alva, bell ringer for Salvation Army, helped with food bank at the Wesleyan Church, helped with the Alva Big Cruise and Car show and Kiwanis Little Olympics.

Swanson's goal is to play collegiate baseball for four years, obtain a degree in chemistry and then go to pharmacy school. The best advice he could give to a freshman is, "Don't be afraid to try new things. Get involved. High school will be over before you realize it." His person philosophy is, "Do everything as if it were the last time because you never know when the last time might be. "

Emerald Walborn

Walborn is the daughter of Tom and Lacy Bynum.

High school activities include basketball, softball, soccer, Key Club, H2O/SWAT, FCA, FFA, STUCO, freshman VP and sophomore president. Activities outside of school include People to People Student Ambassador.

Walborn's goal is to attend college and obtain degree in psychology. The best advice she could give to a freshman is, "Work hard and be respectful and everything will work out." Her personal philosophy is, "No act of kindness goes unnoticed."

 

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