Student of the Week – Chloe Rios

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Chloe Rios – Arvada West High School

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Chloe Rios is a senior at Arvada West High School who currently holds a 4.667 GPA. Rios’ academic achievements include receiving the Academic Letter (4x), AP Scholar with honors, CU Boulder Outstanding High School Student Award, Best of Colorado for commentary and profile writing (2x), and National Honor Society. Rios belongs to Link Crew, Invent2Prevent, Theatre, Teens for Social Justice and The Westwind (school newspaper). Rios artwork has been displayed at MCA Denver’s “Outer Space” show and at the Arvada Center. Rios has also interned at MCA Denver Moxie Magazine.

Favorite Book: Accountable by Dashka Slater

Favorite Movie: Mamma Mia!

Favorite Subject: English

Favorite Music: Pop

Future Career: Journalist

Hero: The women in my family; my mom Yolanda Martinez, sisters Isabella and Mia; Aunt Barbara Casey; and my grandma, Mary Martinez

Favorite Hobby: “Painting.”

Favorite Social Media Follow: Instagram – @alissa_hrushkas_art

Words to live by: “May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears.”  – Nelson Mandela

Community Involvement: Rios volunteers for A Precious Child, Habitat for Humanity and through her school organizations.

Why is Community involvement important? Rios says “You have to be part of the change you want to see.  It’s important to give your time to work toward making the world a better place.”

If I could improve the world I would…

…. make others more empathetic, open-minded and willing to learn more about the world.

College of choice: Rios has been accepted to University of Colorado-Boulder, Colorado State University and Emerson College.

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