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Outstanding Calabasas High School Seniors


Mary Watts Mary Watts will graduate Calabasas High School with over 100 theater productions under her belt. She's been a theater performer and dancer since she was 4 years old. Watts has participated in several performing arts festivals, including the Shakespeare Festival. She's the president of the CHS Theater Arts Club. Watts knows several forms of dance, including ballet, tap, jazz and hip-hop. She plans to attend San Francisco State University to study political science and theater arts. Mary Watts Mary Watts will graduate Calabasas High School with over 100 theater productions under her belt. She's been a theater performer and dancer since she was 4 years old. Watts has participated in several performing arts festivals, including the Shakespeare Festival. She's the president of the CHS Theater Arts Club. Watts knows several forms of dance, including ballet, tap, jazz and hip-hop. She plans to attend San Francisco State University to study political science and theater arts. Samantha Marder Samantha Marder will graduate from Calabasas High School with a softball scholarship to Ohio State University. Marder plays catcher. In her freshman year at CHS, Marder made second-team all Marmonte League. In her sophomore, junior and senior years, she made first-team all Marmonte League. This year she was MVP. Marder recently won the 2006 Pearl D. Mazor Award for Outstanding Jewish Female High School Scholar Athlete of the Year, a national award. Samantha Marder Samantha Marder will graduate from Calabasas High School with a softball scholarship to Ohio State University. Marder plays catcher. In her freshman year at CHS, Marder made second-team all Marmonte League. In her sophomore, junior and senior years, she made first-team all Marmonte League. This year she was MVP. Marder recently won the 2006 Pearl D. Mazor Award for Outstanding Jewish Female High School Scholar Athlete of the Year, a national award. Lauren Plotkin Calabasas High School senior Lauren Plotkin will join the Denver Pioneer Leadership Program at the University of Denver next year. This year, Plotkin was her class's community service commissioner, where she organized several fundraisers, including one for Hurricane Katrina victims. She worked with the school and the Adopt-A-Family program to help five families this year, offering much needed food, appliances and clothing. Plotkin also has been involved with B'nai B'rith program that provides leadership development. Lauren Plotkin Calabasas High School senior Lauren Plotkin will join the Denver Pioneer Leadership Program at the University of Denver next year. This year, Plotkin was her class's community service commissioner, where she organized several fundraisers, including one for Hurricane Katrina victims. She worked with the school and the Adopt-A-Family program to help five families this year, offering much needed food, appliances and clothing. Plotkin also has been involved with B'nai B'rith program that provides leadership development. Christina Rackohn Christina Rackohn has taken almost every advanced placement and honors course offered at Calabasas High School. As a freshman and sophomore, Rackhohn was class president. As a junior, she was class treasurer. She received a 2220 on the SAT and her school recognized her as an AP scholar with distinction. Rackohn was accepted to UCLA. Christina Rackohn Christina Rackohn has taken almost every advanced placement and honors course offered at Calabasas High School. As a freshman and sophomore, Rackhohn was class president. As a junior, she was class treasurer. She received a 2220 on the SAT and her school recognized her as an AP scholar with distinction. Rackohn was accepted to UCLA. Alice Goldsmith Alice Goldsmith wants to make a difference in the world. In school, she made a difference by voicing her opinion and writing important articles in the Calabasas High School newspaper. Three years ago, she was one of only two sophomores to get on the school newspaper staff. During her junior year, Goldsmith was the co-editor for features, and this year, as a senior, she's the chief editor. She said she took honors English for the pure joy of reading and writing-not for the recognition. Alice Goldsmith Alice Goldsmith wants to make a difference in the world. In school, she made a difference by voicing her opinion and writing important articles in the Calabasas High School newspaper. Three years ago, she was one of only two sophomores to get on the school newspaper staff. During her junior year, Goldsmith was the co-editor for features, and this year, as a senior, she's the chief editor. She said she took honors English for the pure joy of reading and writing-not for the recognition.