Rogelio Guerrero – Denver East High School
Profile
Guerrero is a high school senior at Denver East High School who currently holds a 3.8 GPA. Guerrero’s academic achievements include National Honor Society, Honor Roll, and was awarded a Lynx Camp Scholarship for CU Denver College of Arts and Media. Guerrero belongs to Minds Matter, Guitar Club, Mariachi, Allergy Awareness Club (serves as vice president) and participates in Cross Country at East High School.
Favorite Book: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by JK Rowling
Favorite Movie: Lethal Weapon III
Favorite Subject: History
Favorite Music: Classic Rock, Lynyrd Skynard, Stevie Ray Vaughn
Future Career: Filmmaker and visual effects editor
Hero: Jesus Christ, Aaron Judge, Eddie Murphy, Jim Carey and Michael Jordan.
Favorite Hobby: Playing guitar, making props and playing baseball.
Words to live by: “Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the full staircase” – Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Community Involvement: Guerrero volunteers for A Precious Child, Ronald McDonald House, Project Helping, Meals on Wheels, and Project Angel Heart.
Why is Community Involvement important? Guerrero says, “Community involvement is important because it gives people in need a bit of hope. I enjoy knowing that the time I gave to the community will benefit many families.
If I could improve the world, I would…
“…. help the world by making renewable energy sources become common among people so that the time and quality of the earth will be prolonged for generations to come.”
College of choice: Guerrero has applied at University of Colorado Denver and the University of Southern California.
