Juanna Falcon 

Timothy Man 

Maria Juanna Falcon, who prefers to go by Juanna, completed her outstanding tenure at Jesse M. Bethel High in Vallejo with a 4.27 GPA and ranked #1 in her class out of 369. Her many academic accolades include Superintendent’s Honor Roll, National Honor Society and Scholar Athlete Award for all 4 years. She swam 6 years for VJO Aquatics and won a Most Improve Swimmer Award. Juanna also swam Varsity for Jesse Bethel all four years (grades 9-12) as a team co-captain and earned Most Outstanding Swimmer. She was a finalist in the Solano County League Championships (grades 9-11). Juanna was also very busy outside of school and swimming including student body council, book club, Early Academic Outreach Program, volunteer tutoring and numerous activities to support her church. Juanna will begin her University of California, Berkeley education in an honors abroad program this fall.

Timothy Man distinguished himself at Benicia High School with a 4.36 GPA and a class ranking of 3 out of 397. He was bestowed the "Senior Summit Award" for overall excellence, made National Honor Society and Principal’s Honor Roll for all middle and high school semesters, and is a Math Steeplechase champion (Solano County math competition). Timothy is currently swimming for VJO Aquatics where he has been a member for the past 11 years, achieving Far Western times and earning Most Outstanding and Most Improved awards. Outside of school and swimming Timothy is very active in his church, Chinese School and recognized as an outstanding pianist. He will begin his mechanical engineering studies this fall at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.

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