LINDSEY YOST – STUDENT OF THE MONTH

Lindsey Yost receives student honors from Rotarian PJ Wharton

Lindsey Yost, daughter of Kathi and George Yost and a senior at Steamboat Springs High School is the Rotary Student of the Month for January of 2010.  Lindsey was honored at the regular Rotary meeting on January 19^th.

Lindsey is a member of the National Honor Society maintaining a GPA of 3.4.  Her career interests are in the area of sports medicine and she has taken medical preparation  and the care and prevention of injuries in addition to her general studies.  She is considering attending college at the University of Connecticut to further her career goals.

Sports are a important part of Lindsey’s high school experience.  She participates in varsity volleyball and is captain of the basketball team.

As a leader in school, Lindsey has many other roles within the high school community as well.  She serves on the Link Crew that helps younger high school students adapt to their new environment.  She is also a senior class officer and participates in the Leadership Class.  Last year she served on the Prom Committee and this year she is on the Graduation Committee where she is producing a senior slide show for graduation.

One of her instructors, Dr. Daniel Tullius, advises that Lindsey is self motivated, highly disciplined and gifted as well.  PJ Wharton, Rotary Student Coordinator cited these strengths in recognizing Lindsey’s successes at Steamboat Springs High School.