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FHS January students of the month


The Floresville High School January students of the month are Zoe Martinez and Ryan Parker. Ryan Parker and Zoe Martinez

The Floresville High School January students of the month are Zoe Martinez and Ryan Parker. Ryan Parker and Zoe Martinez

Zoe is the 18-year-old daughter of Wendi and Miguel Martinez. She has an approximate grade-point average of 101 and is in the top 10 percent of her graduating class.

Zoe is active in the FHS Air Force Junior ROTC, serving as the Corps Commander this past fall, as well as the commander of the chorale, the Female Varsity Orienteering team, and the Drone and Raider teams. Zoe is the recipient of the Daedalian award, Green Beret award, and the Best Cadet award. She is also the vice president of the class of 2019 and is a member of the track team, competing in the 100- and 200-meter run events. She is a member of the National Honor Society and Student Council, and is enrolled in advanced courses, including dual credit and AP.

Outside of school, Zoe volunteers with her church ACTS program and choir. In her spare time, she sings and plays the piano and guitar in music ministry for weddings, funerals, and quinceañeras.

Zoe plans to attend West Point to study foreign affairs.

Ryan is the 18-year-old son of Kelly and Gregory Parker. He is the current valedictorian of the class of 2019 with an approximate grade-point average of 105.

Ryan is in all advanced classes, including dual credit and AP, and is an active member of the National Honor Society, Link Crew, and the UIL Academics team. He has been recognized for his outstanding academic work ethic, receiving the Pre-AP World Geography, AP Chemistry, Pre-AP Physics, and Pre- AP Calculus awards, and the Freshman Composition award. Ryan has been a member of the varsity baseball team and is currently a member of the golf team.

When not working on academics, Ryan volunteers with Relay For Life and as a group leader for Vacation Bible School at his church.

Ryan has been accepted to The University of Texas at Austin and the Red McCombs Business School, where he plans to major in finance.