David Torres Palma – Denver East High School
Profile
David Torres Palma is a high school senior at East High School who currently holds a 3.46 GPA. Palma’s academic achievements include Honor Roll, Denver School United Nations Certificate, and Certificate in Coaches Mentoring. Palma is involved in sports, is active in the Cross-country team and competes in 200- and 300-meter track events. Palma volunteers weekly for the West High School Community Food Bank and collaborates food box service delivery.
Favorite Book: The Little Prince – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Favorite Movie: A Whisker Away
Favorite Subject: History
Favorite Music: Austin Farwell
Future Career: Architect
Hero: My mother, Heidy Palma, because she is the only one who has been there for us.
Favorite Hobby: Running, music and photography.
Words to live by: “he who is not fit to serve is not fit to live”. — unknown
Community Involvement: Palma volunteers for the West High School Community Food Bank.
Why is Community involvement important? Palma says, “Serving the community is important to me because it strengthens the work of helping the community. Helping others is important.”
If I could improve the world I would…
“…. I would create a world without evil so that all human and living beings can live in peace.”
College of choice: Palma has been accepted at Colorado State University –Fort Collins.
