Rotarian Shelly Wiemann, left, presents Lauren Partin, who has just completed her junior year at Los Alamos High School, with a Rotary Club of Los Alamos Student of the Year award. Partin is joined by her parents Marci and Doug; in attendance, but not pictured, is Partin’s brother Kyle. Partin, a well-rounded student, was selected based upon her dedication to community service.  She volunteers for the Atomic City Children’s Theater and the Sheriff’s Posse and is a member of Olions, Young Voices of the Santa Fe Opera, and the high school choir. She is also a ski patrol training helper and member of several teams of the Navy Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (NJROTC). Partin was a featured singer at the Los Alamos Memorial Day services. She was nominated for this special Rotary award by CPO Tim Graziani, USCG (Ret.). Photo by Hal Davis

Lt. Cmdr. Wes Shumaker, director of the LAHS Navy Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (NJROTC) was a featured speaker at the May 31 Salute to Veterans program of the Rotary Club of Los Alamos. Shumaker, who has an impressive background in flight and marksmanship, spoke about his career and described the activities of the award-winning NJROTC program. Photo by Hal Davis

Los Alamos High School’s Lauren Partin was recently presented with a Rotary Club of Los Alamos Student of the Year award. Photo by Hal Davis