Students of the Week | Bryan/College Station, Texas

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Published Sunday, January 04, 2009 6:16 AM

Students of the Week

The Eagle students of the week receive a certificate and a T-shirt.

Michael Cadena

Age: 13

School: Jane Long Middle School

Grade: 7

Parents/ guardian: Brenda and Christopher Cadena

Favorite subject: Boys athletics

Favorite teacher: Coach Lee

College/university plans: Go to a good college

Ambitions and dreams: To become rich and give to the needy.

Who is your hero and why? The Lord, because he is good and helps people in need.

Favorite performers: Linkin Park and George Lopez

Favorite book: The Moment of Truth

Hobbies: I like to work hard in school and sports.

Why student was chosen: Michael has excellent behavior, always showing good work habits, and is a positive role model. -- Kimberly Munoz

Matthew Foster

Age: 17

School: Lamar Alternative High School

Grade: 12

Parent/ guardian: Rosa Robinson

Favorite subject: Math

Favorite teacher: Mrs. Hicks

College/university plans: Major in business and law

Ambitions and dreams: Play in the NBA

Who is your hero and why? My mother, because if it wasn't for her I would never be the person I am today. She motivates me!

Favorite performer: Juelz Santana

Favorite book: Slam

Hobbies: Basketball

Why student was chosen: Matt is an exceptionally bright student who has a great work ethic and attitude. He is polite and respectful and passed all of his TAKS this fall.

Brian Taylor

Age: 13

School: Sam Rayburn Middle School

Grade: 8

Parents/ guardian: Randall and Vicki Taylor

Favorite subject: History

Favorite teacher: Mr. Ribardo

College/university plans: Texas A&M University

Ambitions and dreams: To graduate from Texas A&M

Who is your hero and why? My family. They are supportive and always there when I need them.

Favorite book: The Hobbit

Hobbies: Traveling, camping, hiking, computer.

Why student was chosen: Brian is an outstanding student. He works hard in class and does exceptional work. He assists other students if they need help. He is very polite and respectful. I've known Brian since 6th grade and he is always willing to help me if needed. He is involved in school, playing tennis and is a member of the National Honor Society. He is a member of USTA and active at his church.

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