Roberto Luis-Fuentes

2016 Bristol Central Recipient

School

Bristol Central

Sports/Activities

ROBERTO- LUIS FUENTES HAS DISTINGUISHED HIMSELF AS A LEADER IN SPORT, BUT ALSO IN SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES. HE HAS SERVED AS CAPTAIN OF BOTH THE INDOOR TRACK AND CROSS COUNTRY TEAMS. HE ALSO WAS THE DIVISION CHAMPION ON TWO OCCASIONS. WHEN NOT PARTICIPATING IN SPORTS, ROBERTO HAS BEEN BUSY, BUSY, BUSY. HE HAS BEEN THE CLASS PRESIDENT FOR THE PAST THREE YEARS; A MEMBER THE STUDENT COUNCIL, NATIONAL HONOR AND SPANISH HONOR SOCIETY, BAND, DEBATE CLUB, BOYS STATE AND MORE. HE IS RECOGNIZED AS AN AP SCHOLAR, RECIPIENT OF THE SAINT MICHAELS COLLEGE BOOK AWARD, GEORGE EASTMAN YOUNG LEADERS AWARD. ADDITIONALLY HE HAS HELD VARIOUS JOBS, HAS BEEN A UNITED WAY VOLUNTEER AND RELIGIOUS EDUCATION TEACHER. IT MUST ALSO BE NOTED THAT IN GRADE SIX HE WAS A RECIPIENT OF THE AWARD OF MERIT FOR HEROIC, LIFE SAVING ACTION FOR PERFORMING THE HEIMLICH MANEUVER ON A STUDENT WHO WAS CHOKING DURING LUNCH. ROBERTO PLANS TO STUDY CHEMICAL ENGINEERING IN COLLEGE AND GRADUATE SCHOOL.