Chandler Online Academy Graduate Spotlights

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    Willow Root
    GRADUATE SPOTLIGHT:  Willow Root from Chandler Online Academy is a fantastic young lady who is smart, athletic, kind, and an old soul. She is involved in rodeo, cutting, and barrel racing. Willow is top 5 in the state for breakaway roping in the Arizona High School Rodeo Association. Don't let the country exterior fool you. She is punk rock at heart. She will attend Central Arizona College on a rodeo scholarship to study music production and sound engineering. Chandler Online Academy Graduate Spotlights
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    Allyson Farnsworth
    GRADUATE SPOTLIGHT:  Allyson Farnsworth from Chandler Online Academy loves gaming, building with Legos, and eating McDonald's. She has been through a lot these last couple of years and still was able to graduate! She plans on studying behavioral health at South Mountain Community College. Chandler Online Academy Graduate Spotlights
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    Carter Schmitz
    SENIOR SPOTLIGHT:  Carter Schmitz came to COA at the beginning of his senior year after moving to Germany to play soccer. Doing his courses online allowed him to train at a professional level and have the flexibility to do his work. Although dealing with a time difference, Carter always worked with his teachers to thoroughly learn the material. During his two years in Europe, he took a total of nine AP/IB courses and maintained straight A's. Playing professional soccer is a lifelong goal of Carter's and he hopes to play in Germany, return to the United States, and attend college to study engineering or sports medicine while playing soccer. Chandler Online Academy Senior Spotlights
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    Austin Ulano
    SENIOR SPOTLIGHT:  Austin Ulano came to COA at the beginning of his senior year. Austin maintained a 4.4 GPA, but he also pursued his passion for video games. He was actively recruited by several e-sports organizations to join a new professional team created to play the video game Valorant. While pursuing his e-sports career, Austin was accepted to Barrett, the Honors College at ASU and will study computer science in the fall at the Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering. This well rounded, hardworking young man will be able to take the path of his choosing, and we are so proud of all his outstanding efforts. Chandler Online Academy Senior Spotlights
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    Derek Spears
    SENIOR SPOTLIGHT:  Derek Spears came to COA at the beginning of his junior year from Michigan. He played ice hockey at a very high level, involving hours of training and traveling that complements well with his COA program. He consistently completed his work and was always communicating with teachers when he needed help. Derek is a driven student who finished his courses early each semester, so he found time to study for his real estate license, which he hopes to test for this summer. He will be attending Arizona State University in the fall to study business. Derek's genuine kindness, consistency and hard work have created such opportunities for him to shine. His life is full of possibilities, and we know he will capitalize on every opportunity. Chandler Online Academy Senior Spotlights
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    Tamara Grujicic
    SENIOR SPOTLIGHT:  Tamara Grujicic was a member of the National Honor Society and maintained a 4.1 GPA. She is musically inclined and ready to learn any instrument. She plays the piano, ukulele and guitar in addition to having played the violin in ACP's Symphonic Orchestra. She was selected to receive the prestigious Arizona State University Alumni Association Medallion Scholarship for four years. Tamara is being honored for exceling in academics, leadership, and service. She will major in computer science while competing in recurve archery and writing drafts for a novel. Her plan is to pursue her PhD while continuing her work to serve her community. Chandler Online Academy Senior Spotlights
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    Landon Carter
    SENIOR SPOTLIGHT:  Landon Carter joined COA in the summer of his freshman year. Landon maintained a 4.0 GPA while pursuing his passion for playing soccer. Participating in online courses gave Landon the opportunity to play professional soccer for Phoenix Rising Football Club. His goal is to either play for a college or play professionally after graduating high school. Landon enjoys drawing, hiking and vacationing with family. Landon's dedication, motivation and high level of achievement will guide him to successfully meet his goals. Chandler Online Academy Senior Spotlights
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    Irlanda Castro Gonzalez
    SENIOR SPOTLIGHT:  Irlanda Castro Gonzalez came to COA during her junior year. Irlanda maintained straight A's in all her courses as a bilingual student. While enjoying her hobbies of baking cookies, dancing, and painting, Irlanda also volunteers for Feed My Starving Children. One place Irlanda would like to visit is Italy's beaches since swimming in the ocean is her favorite activity. Irlanda will attend W.P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University to study marketing. Her ability to focus and advocate for herself will bring Irlanda to success. Chandler Online Academy Senior Spotlights
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    Hana Roushdy
    SENIOR SPOTLIGHT:  Hana Roushdy is an amazing student who worked hard to graduate a year early! After attending her freshman year of high school in Egypt, Hana arrived at COA with big goals. She completed classes with an extremely high level of effort and quality. She has been accepted to Arizona State University's nursing program. And after ASU graduation, she hopes to study at University of Pennsylvania for a Masters of Science in Nursing and Masters in Nurse-Midwifery. Hana wants to establish her own birthing center after completing her education. Chandler Online Academy Senior Spotlights
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    Ellie Marie Pascavis
    SENIOR SPOTLIGHT:  Ellie Marie Pascavis came to Chandler Online Academy in 10th grade. A smart and strong-willed young lady, she demonstrates consistency in her work habits and a strong desire to do well, no matter the assignment. Ellie definitely pushes herself to where she wants to be. She will attend Arizona State University in the fall where she hopes to pursue a degree in nursing or law while also earning a minor in business. Chandler Online Academy Senior Spotlights
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    Aniya Franklin
    SENIOR SPOTLIGHT:  Aniya Franklin came to COA as a sophomore demonstrating her persistence and determination to be a 2022 graduate. She will attend the University of Arizona this fall with an interest in studying psychology. Her goal is to become a forensic psychologist working with the Federal Bureau of Investigation to help keep our national security safe. Her motivation and investigative skills will be a benefit in her pursuit. Aniya enjoys reading, working, and the hanging out with her family and friends. Chandler High Senior Spotlights
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    Brody Solomonson
    SENIOR SPOTLIGHT:  Brody Solomonson is a Chandler Online Academy early graduate this year. He maintained academic excellence and held a full-time job, where he plans to work after graduation with hopes of owning that business in the future. Brody is a kind, intelligent and personable young man who has impressed the teachers and staff at Chandler Online with his work ethic and extra efforts to make connections. He also plans to pursue a business degree. Chandler Online Academy Senior Spotlights
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