Ceres High School senior Abraham Rodriguez was honored as a “Rotary Student of the Month” at the club’s Friday meeting.

Rodriguez was chosen because of his unwavering positive attitude, dedication, and leadership in and out of the classroom. Whether interacting with peers, supporting staff, or tackling new tasks, he approaches everything with a contagious smile and a spirit of service.

His willingness to try new things and his drive to inspire others set him apart as a natural leader on campus, school officials observed. He consistently goes above and beyond to support those around him with helping hand or encouragement.

He exhibits traits of hardworking, compassionate, and resilient. 

Rodriguez has been active in a variety of campus clubs, including the Black Student Union (BSU), Fellowship of Christian Athletes, and Leadership. He has earned the respect of his classmates and teachers alike through his strong academic performance and genuine commitment to bettering the school community. In addition to his academic and extracurricular achievements, Abraham has been a dedicated member of the Ceres High wrestling team for four years, and is serving as team captain this year. His leadership on the mat is matched by his integrity and perseverance off of it.

After graduation, Rodriguez plans to further his education at Modesto Junior College where he plans to study Fire Science with the goal of becoming a firefighter.