Edmonds School District’s Students of the Month for May.
Mountlake Terrace
Annie James
Clubs: DECA, Link Crew, Cheerleading, Honor Society Secretary, Rowdy Rooters
Honors: Valedictorian, Academic Letter Award, WESCO Academic Award, Presidential Award for Academic Excellence, Principals Scholar Award.
Awards: Edmonds Art Festival Jury Selected 2001, 2002, 2003. Edmonds Art Festival Honorable Mention 2002, DECA Area Competition 2nd place 2002, 3rd place 2003.
Community service: Volunteer for Project Linus (making quilts for sick kids) at Virginia Mason Medical Center.
Parents: Tom and Carmen James
Angie Tomson
Honors: MTHS American Citizenship Award (11th grade), WESCO Academic Achievement Award (12th grade), Most Inspirational-Golf (10 &11 grades), Most Inspirational-Soccer (12th), Golf Co-Captain (11th &12th) Most Inspirational-Concert Band (9th grade).
Clubs: Link Crew (senior year) ASB, WASC student delegate, Jr, Class Rep., Public Relations Officer (senior year).
Sports: Varsity Soccer (all 4 years), Varsity Golf (3 years), JV Softball (1 year)
Community service: PGA NEC Tournament Volunteer Grounds Crew, Brier-Terrace Soccer Clinic Volunteer Coach
Parents: Al and Deborah Tomson
Meadowdale
Tarah Thordarson
GPA: 3.334
Awards: MHS Athlete of the Month – 2003; ASB Homecoming Queen – 2003.
Sports: MHS Dance Team (4 years), Co-Captain Senior Year.
Clubs: ASB Class Treasurer – Freshman through Junior years; ASB Executive Treasure – Senior year; Link Crew member – three years; Member of Yearbook staff 2003; Deca Fashion Show participant for two years.
Parents: Rick and Diana Thordarson
Alyson Jones
GPA: 3.86
Awards: MHS Athlete of the Month – October 2002; MHS Scholar Athlete Award – 2001-2002; WIAA Distinguished Scholastic Cross-Country Team Award; Golden Key Award for painting – 2003 Snohomish County Regional Scholastic Art Exhibit; Silver Medal for painting in 2002 Snohomish County Regional Scholastic Art Exhibit; Top Twenty in Edmonds Art Festival – 2002
Sports: Varsity Track – four years, (Captain 2003); Varsity Cross-Country, two years, (Captain 2002); 4 A First Team-All WESCO in Cross-Country 2003; Girls Basketball – Freshman (Captain 2000).
Community service: Volunteered at Meadowdale High Basketball Camp, Meadowdale High Track &Field Camp and Meadowdale Middle School Track &Field practice.
Parents: Steve Jones and Marilyn Hofmann-Jones
Lynnwood
Dawnya Anderson
GPA: 3.85
Awards: Most improved softball (2000); 4A All Wesco Honorable Mention 1st base (2002); Dance Team MVP (2002-2003).
Clubs: Link Crew (2002-2003), Dance Team (2002-2003), Pep Band/Wind Ensemble (1999-2002)
Sports: Varsity Softball (4 years), ASB, Leadership class (2002-2003), Interhigh (2002)
Honors: National Honor Society (3 years), 2 semester 4.0 awards, Distinguished Scholastic Award (2000-01 for band) (2001-2002 for softball) for high team/class GPA
Community service: Camp counselor (2001), Dare Role model (2003), Sports Medicine internship hours – 250 plus hours (2001-2003).
Parents: Dave and Jody Anderson
Russell Brann
GPA: 3.0
Awards: Received an award for computer animation.
Sports: football (four years) and golf.
Parents: Danny and Delores Brann
Edmonds-Woodway
Danielle Kish
GPA: 3.94
Honors: IB &Honors classes including English, Spanish 7&8 and Advanced Physics.
Awards: Washington State Principal’s Scholar, Outstanding Achievement in US History, member of the National Honor Society.
Community service: Key Club member, vice president, treasurer; Junior class appointed officer; Link Crew leader, Warrior Camp Senior counselor, chair of Battle of the Bands (local charity rock concert) and chorus member.
Joe Sullivan
GPA: 3.72
Honors: IB program, two-year National Honor Society member.
Awards: Soccer – honorable mention, most improved, team advanced to state tournament; Football – honorable mention defensive end, most improved player.
Sports: Varsity football, soccer.
Community service: Week-long volunteer work party with the Washington Trails Association during summer 2002, hosted three WASC leadership attendees, Inter-high representative, Link Crew leader, homecoming co-chair.
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