Renton Rotary recognizes three Youth of the Month students.

Alan Yeh is a senior at Hazen High School. He holds a 3.99 grade point average (G.P.A.). Yeh has been involved in orchestra, East Hill Strings Lessons, key club, swim team, tennis, diversity club, Highlander Club and Associated Student Body Leadership. Yeh has received scholar athlete, national AP scholar, national honor society student of the month, varsity, in swim and orchestra and junior varsity in tennis. He volunteers with YMCA, key club, and national honor society. Yeh plans to attend a university or liberal arts college to major in either English or philosophy, politics and economics. He would like to become a writer and is interested in becoming and independent screenwriter and novelist. 

Lily He is a senior at Lindbergh High School. She holds a 4.0 G.P.A. He has been a member of Eagle Crew, key club and national honor society. She has earned AP Scholar, national honor society scholar, President’s Service Award and Japanese National Honor Society. He works part-time as an administrative student assistant at Lindbergh and volunteers with Seattle Children’s Clinic and the King County Library System. She plans to attend a four year university and to attend medical school. She hopes to one day work as an emergency room surgeon.

Shelby Mensalvas is a senior at Renton High School. She holds a 3.9 G.P.A. Mensalvas is involved with volleyball, Relay for Life, and science club. She has received honor roll, CPR/First Aid certification, most inspirational in Tae Kwon Do and a varsity volleyball letter. She works part-time at Shnoo Yogurt and volunteers at the University of Washington Medical Center. Mensalvas hopes to attend the University of Washington, where she will major in nursing and hopes to work in the medical field.

Rotary members recognize three Renton School District high school students each month as Youth of the Month. The award is given to students who possess leadership abilities, maintain a good grade point average, participate in school activities and volunteer in their community.