Student of the Week: Sylvia Torres

10/19/2005

Sylvia Torres, a junior from Swanton, plans to attend college, majoring in marketing, accounting,or video design. She enjoys video tech and has a 4.1 grade-point average.

Sylvia is a Buckeye Girls' State delegate and scholar athlete; she has received awards for perfect attendance and academic honors and achievement, and was inducted into the National Honor Society in 2004.

She is president of student council, the Spanish club, and the Deca-marketing class. She is on the basketball and softball teams, and is a peer mediator.

"Sylvia is a well rounded student," said social studies teacher Denise Brehmer. "She balances her academics with a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics and student government."

Sylvia is the daughter of Gabriel and Norma Torres.