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A2 | Thursday, May 31, 2018 News The Dinuba Sentinel
Photos by Jackson Moore | The Sentinel
Washington Intermediate School students receive their certificates of promotion from Dinuba Unified School District Board of Trustees members on May 25.
Class of 2022 promoted from WIS to Dinuba High
By Jackson Moore News@thedinubasentinel.com
The proud parents and family members attending the 2018 Washington Intermediate School Promotion Ceremony traded out the typical hats, fans and sunglasses for jackets and umbrellas on a rare dreary May morning in Dinuba.
Although the weather likely wasn’t what the WIS students anticipated at their promotion ceremony, the big day finally came.
“The day that you’ve been waiting for is here - your eighth grade promotion,” WIS Principal Jonathan Torres told the outgoing students. “You’ve made it to this significant milestone. After today, a new
challenge lies ahead of you, Performance, a proclamation by things that interest you and Matthew Murillo, Pariss
Angel Gutierrez Steven Gutierrez Bryan Gutierrez-Ruiz Aneesa Hammand Emily Hernandez Evelyn Jaime
Citlalli Juarez
Alexis Martinez
Yareli Martinez Gutierrez Ceci Mejia
Ashley Moreno
Fernando Matthew Murillo Arielle Orozco
Adriana Pena
Ashly Reyes
Veronica Rivera
Maria Rivera-Fabian Andrew Santana
Danielle Shin
Pariss Terrezas
Wyatt Tomlinson
Manuel Vaca Martinez Leslie Valadez
Dominick Vela
• A person was reported for jumping over a resident’s backyard fence in the 200 block of Hayes Avenue at 7:40 p.m.
Sunday, May 27
• A vehicle fire was reportedly threatening a structure in the 6500 block of Avenue 416 at 2:50 a.m.
• A theft report was made in the 400 block of Wayside Drive at 9:05 a.m.
• A person reportedly broke items at a location in the 400 block of South M Street at 2:05 p.m.
• Two people were reportedly fighting in the 1500 block of West Sierra Way at 6:10 p.m.
Monday, May 28
• A vehicle reportedly crashed into a power pole in the 43100 block of Road 80 at 5:45 a.m., causing a power outage.
Correction
Last week's Sentinel incorrectly listed the burial location as Smith Mountain Cemetery in an obituary for James Edward Wilson. Burial took place at Reedley Cemetery District - A revised obituary is listed in this week's Sentinel. The Sentinel is sorry for the error.
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Lights &Sirens
which is high school. As we get ready to send you off, I have no doubt that all of you are ready. As you get ready for this new journey, I want to offer you a little bit of advice - We might not have it all together, but together we have it all. As I reflect on this quote today, I want to encourage you to get involved.”
“Good luck, T-Birds. Go get ‘em. Even though you’re moving on, you’ll always be a T-Bird, so come back and visit us.”
The promotion festivities also included a welcome by Dinuba Unified School District Superintendent Joe Hernandez, a performance by the WIS Advanced Choir and WIS Thunderbird Drumline
Dinuba Mayor Scott Harness, and speeches from student speakers Alexis Martinez, Monserrat Mendoza and Emily Rico.
After receiving certificates that identified the students as the “Dinuba High School Class of 2022,” they were then welcomed by their future principal, Mike Roberts.
Roberts told the soon-to-be Emperors, “One of the biggest things you’ve probably heard is getting connected. I tell that to students all the time when they come onto campus. There’s clubs, sports, classes, activities - there’s lots of things. The more you get connected, the more you’re a part of the Dinuba High School family. So I encourage you to find those
Sentinel staff report
Dinuba Police incident calls in the last week.
Monday, May 21
• People were reportedly stuck in an elevator in the 300 block of North M Street at 5 p.m.
• A driver reportedly drove into oncoming traffic in the area of Avenue 408 and Road 80 at 8:20 p.m.
• Beer was stolen in the area of West Mono and South M streets at 8:50 p.m.
Tuesday, May 22
• A structure fire was reported in the 5000 block of Avenue 416 at 12:20 p.m.
• A vehicle was stolen in the Wal-Mart parking lot at 3:30 p.m.
• A truck hit a power pole on
get involved. These next four years are going to be some of the funnest four years of your life and I just encourage you to make the most of it.”
Student Award Winners
American Legion Award: Madison Bautista, Riley Bautista
Daughters of the American Revolution: Kathryn Arreola
Charles Manoogian Memorial Award: Jeremiah Gonzalez, Adan Ramon
T-Bird Award: Andrew Santana, Brian Hernandez
Rudy Award: Wyatt Tomlinson, Hector Zarate
Attitude, Attendance Achievement Award: Fernando
Terrazas, Kassandra Cendejas
California Junior Scholarship Federation
Yaritssa Araujo-Gomez Kathryn Arreola
Riley Bautista Madison Bautista Andres Cardenas Krysta Casas Avila Kassandra Cendejas Yaretzi Corpus Solis Shaylah Fletes
Ashley Flores Gonzalez Kirsten Franks Graciela Gamboa Isabell Garcia
Alexa Garza
Cynthia Gomez-Elizarraras Marisza Gonzalez
Emily Gonzalez
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Alta Avenue at 3:45 p.m.
Wednesday, May 23
• A vehicle was vandalized in the 1100 block of North Villa Avenue. It was reported at 8:55 a.m.
• A vehicle was burglarized in the 300 block of Nichols Avenue at 10:25 a.m.
• A child was reported for attempting to leave Kennedy School at 11 a.m.
• A license plate was stolen in the 100 block of West Mariposa Street at 9:15 p.m.
• A person reportedly “pulled out” a gun in the 1200 block of East El Monte Way at 9:55 p.m.
Thursday, May 24
• A man was reported for looking through a window at a preschool in the area of College Avenue and Academy Way at 10:20 a.m.
Friday, May 25
• A hit-and-run was reported overnight in the 1300 block of El Paso Avenue at 8:15 a.m.
• A vehicle was vandalized in the 800 block of Suzanne Court. It was reported at noon.
• A homeless person in a tree was preventing pruning attempts at Dickey Park at 1:05 p.m.
• A coyote was reported on a resident’s front porch in the 1100 block of Tuscany Drive at 3:25 p.m.
• An illegal burn was reported in the 1500 block of Gerald Avenue at 8:15 p.m.
Saturday, May 26
• A vehicle was vandalized in the 100 block of West Ventura Street at 7:20 a.m.
• A man with a shopping cart was “starting a fire” at Dickey Park at 10:40 a.m.
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Rosemary Acosta, a resident of Dinuba, died May 17, 2018. She was 65.
Services have been held.
Surviving family members include one brother and two sisters.
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James Edward Wilson, a resident of Reedley, died May 16, 2018. He was 68.
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Services have been held. Burial took place at Reedley Cemetery District.
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