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Chandler High (2022-2023)

GRADUATE SPOTLIGHT:  Gillian LaFlam of Chandler High School loves singing in choir. She is a member of NHS, cheer captain, and president of the choir program. She works with Kids Express in CUSD Community Education. She will be attending Northern Arizona University to study elementary education. Chandler High Graduate Spotlights

Chandler High (2022-2023)

GRADUATE SPOTLIGHT:  Gabriel Fuentes of Chandler High School has been on the wrestling team all four years, captain for the last two. He has a purple belt in jiu jitsu. To know him is to love him. He is always upbeat, happy, and inspirational. He is hardworking in everything he does. Once he sets his mind to something, he's all in. He will be attending community college and plans to continue with wrestling and coaching. He will also be taking the state boards to obtain his barber's license and hoping to get into the field of sports medicine. Chandler High Graduate Spotlights

Chandler High (2022-2023)

GRADUATE SPOTLIGHT:  Leonardo Mata of Chandler High School likes to stay to himself most of the time but he also likes to stay positive and is hardworking. He enjoys video games, bowling and spending time with his family. Leo will be attending the University of Florida to study marine biology. He wants to eventually work in ocean engineering. Chandler High Graduate Spotlights

Chandler High (2022-2023)

GRADUATE SPOTLIGHT:  Mirella Gomez of Chandler High School loves to dance. She was awarded a fine arts seal and plans on getting a degree in the fine arts department and becoming a choreographer. She plans on attending Mesa Community College, then Arizona State University. Chandler High Graduate Spotlights

Chandler High (2022-2023)

GRADUATE SPOTLIGHT:  Ava Cure of Chandler High School enjoys quilting and shooting sports. She is an IB student and Marching Band Drum Major. She will be attending Main Maritime Academy to study power engineering technologies. Chandler High Graduate Spotlights

Chandler High (2022-2023)

GRADUATE SPOTLIGHT:  Katelyn Stone of Chandler High School is an award-winning artist. She has been involved in every CHS theater production during her four years. Katie currently serves as spirit commissioner of APAC and she is an officer of the ITS club. She has volunteered countless hours helping with advertising, social media, and event planning. Katie is also involved in student council and is currently the student body publicity manager. Katie has remained academically strong throughout her high school experience. She is an active NHS member and maintained a 4.26 GPA. She will be graduating magna cum laude with Honors. She will be attending the University of Northern Colorado where she has been awarded a scholarship and accepted into both the Musical Theatre and Acting programs at UNC. She will pursue a Bachelor of Fine Arts with a major in Musical Theatre and a minor in acting. Chandler High Graduate Spotlights

Chandler High (2022-2023)

GRADUATE SPOTLIGHT:  Hanna Soto of Chandler High School is a caring, fun and lovely young lady who loves to spend time with her family and friends. She is talented, smart, sensitive, and loves to dance! She will succeed in anything she sets her mind to. Hanna plans to study nursing at Arizona State University. Chandler High Graduate Spotlights

Chandler High (2022-2023)

GRADUATE SPOTLIGHT:  Leilani Gordon of Chandler High School is a hardworking free spirit who has a smile that will brighten the world. She is dedicated to cheer and track. Leilani balances good grades and sports. She is an amazing student-athlete! Her dedication and commitment she has to wanting more for herself is unmatched. She also has two jobs and a puppy that waits for her by the door while she is out. Leilani will be attending Prairie View A&M University (HBCU) for business. Chandler High Graduate Spotlights

Chandler High (2022-2023)

GRADUATE SPOTLIGHT:  Naomi Westbrooks of Chandler High School loves caring for the elderly and social media. She is very happy to graduate and will attend college to pursue a nursing degree. Chandler High Graduate Spotlights

Chandler High (2022-2023)

GRADUATE SPOTLIGHT:  Reina Miranda of Chandler High School loves to dance, make people laugh, and draw. She is a four-year member of Chandler's dance program, and she works with CUSD Community Education's Kids Express. Reina is one-of-a-kind and loves with her whole heart. Reina has big goals, and we can't wait to watch her reach them. She will do great things in life! She will study criminal justice at Chandler-Gilbert Community College. Chandler High Graduate Spotlights

Chandler High (2022-2023)

GRADUATE SPOTLIGHT:  Ric O'Hara of Chandler High School loves playing baseball and overcomes challenges after moving from Japan. He plans to attend Arizona State University, play baseball and possibly join the military after graduation. Chandler High Graduate Spotlights

Chandler High (2022-2023)

GRADUATE SPOTLIGHT:  Jordin Robinson of Chandler High School enjoys dance (dancing for Chandler Art), music, aviation, travel, new places, and time with family. She works at Nektar and Forever 21. Jordin is a bright young lady with big plans. Despite challenges she's faced these past years, she was able to overcome them. She hopes to pursue a lifelong career of flying and traveling the world. Jordin will enlist with the United States Airforce with plans to attend college and become a pilot. Chandler High Graduate Spotlights

Chandler High (2022-2023)

GRADUATE SPOTLIGHT:  Mashun McGlaun of Chandler High School loves singing in Chandler High Choir and drawing. He also is a very talented, intelligent, individual who loves helping others. Mashun plans to attend Arizona State University. Chandler High Graduate Spotlights

Chandler High (2022-2023)

GRADUATE SPOTLIGHT:  Fatena Sankary from Chandler High School is such a kind soul with a brilliant smile. She loves video games. She plans on attending Arizona State University. Chandler High Graduate Spotlights

Chandler High (2022-2023)

GRADUATE SPOTLIGHT:  Xavier Sandoval from Chandler High School is outgoing. He enjoys spending time with family and friends, and he is active in student government as senior class president. He enjoys working out, traveling, and listening to music. He plans on studying nursing at University of Utah. Chandler High Graduate Spotlights

Chandler High (2022-2023)

GRADUATE SPOTLIGHT:  Mercedes Artiga from Chandler High School is ambitious and creative. She enjoys sewing, watching movies and traveling. Her plan after graduation is to study criminal psychology from Grand Canyon University. Chandler High Graduate Spotlights

Chandler High (2022-2023)

GRADUATE SPOTLIGHT:  Joshua Gurtler from Chandler High School is a compassionate friend and a motivated student. He has many hidden talents that are constantly being brought to light as he moves forward in life and towards his future. He enjoys gaming, 3D graphic art, and biking. Joshua plans to attend Chandler Gilbert Community College to study informational technology and cybersecurity. Chandler High Graduate Spotlights

Chandler High (2022-2023)

GRADUATE SPOTLIGHT:  Venicia Herrera from Chandler High School loves to write and draw. She has really come out of her shell these past few years. Venicia will be attending Chandler-Gilbert Community College to study language arts and writing. Chandler High Graduate Spotlights

Chandler High (2022-2023)

GRADUATE SPOTLIGHT:  Mackenzie Grafe of Chandler High School is an excellent makeup artist. She has built her makeup skills in theater with APAC. Kenzie is outgoing, loving, friendly, smart and a goal getter. Her hobbies are painting, drawing, and knitting. She has been AP/IB/dual enrolled student, reaching goals and exceeding expectations throughout high school. She will study marketing at Northern Arizona University. She has a bright future and is an extremely hard worker. She is dedicated to achieving all goals set for academics and personal growth. Chandler High Graduate Spotlights

Chandler High (2022-2023)

GRADUATE SPOTLIGHT:  Molina Diaz from Chandler High School plays basketball and is enrolled in an EVIT criminal justice program. She has a cumulative 3.8 GPA, and she has been on the honor roll since freshman year. After graduation, she will attend North Carolina A&T to study criminal justice and sociology. Chandler High Graduate Spotlights

Chandler High (2022-2023)

GRADUATE SPOTLIGHT:  Madison Kennedy from Chandler High School is an amazing contemporary dancer, violin player and loves K-pop music. With many challenges thrown her way, she has learned to stay focused and never give up. Madison will be attending Chandler Gilbert Community College in the fall to study health services. Chandler High Graduate Spotlights

Chandler High (2022-2023)

GRADUATE SPOTLIGHT:  Jay Crump from Chandler High School is interested in video games, stocks, and trucking. He is planning on getting his CDL license after high school. He is very smart and is determined to follow his own path. Chandler High Graduate Spotlights

Chandler High (2022-2023)

GRADUATE SPOTLIGHT:  Ryan Moya from Chandler High School likes to volunteer, play basketball and work. He is also a National Honor Society member. He will study business at Arizona State University. Chandler High Graduate Spotlights

Chandler High (2022-2023)

GRADUATE SPOTLIGHT:  Jaycee Peters from Chandler High School is the oldest child in her family and a first-generation university student! Jaycee has been doing CrossFit since she was 12. She loves reading, drawing, painting and anything to do with animals. Her family has 4 dogs and about 30 houseplants, thanks to Jaycee. She has been very involved with FFA since her freshman year, and plans to attend New Mexico State University to study animal sciences. Chandler High Graduate Spotlights

Chandler High (2022-2023)

GRADUATE SPOTLIGHT:  Debopam Banerjee from Chandler High School is the FBLA president. His dedication to organizing and leading an Esports tournament sponsored by Harkins Theatres has proven his business insights, raising over $750 dollars for a good cause. His hobbies, which include video editing, creative direction and designing, programming, and software development, have also been a source of inspiration for many. Debopam's success is a testament to his hard work, passion, and creativity. Debopam is also passionate about music, plays piano, and is a taekwondo black belt. He plans to major in Computer Science and minor in Human Systems Engineering at Arizona State University with scholarships. Chandler High Graduate Spotlights

Chandler High (2022-2023)

GRADUATE SPOTLIGHT:  Isabella Abril from Chandler High School gives 100% to all that she does and has a heart of gold. She enjoys helping others, shopping and is a stud softball player! After graduation, she plans on attending Chandler Gilbert Community College or ASU to study dental hygiene. Chandler High Graduate Spotlights

Chandler High (2022-2023)

GRADUATE SPOTLIGHT:  Riley Abrego from Chandler High School is sociable, outgoing & intelligent. He loves reading, chess, weightlifting and playing video games. He is also active in The ROTC program. After graduation, he plans on enlisting in the United States Marines. Chandler High Graduate Spotlights

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