Arielle Bette Rubin is the class of 2006 valedictorian at Denver School of the Arts. She was a vocal major and graduated with a 4.8 weighted grade- point average.
Arielle was vice president of her vocal music class and treasurer of the National Honor Society.
In addition to her scholastic activities, Arielle is co-president of the Mile High USY (United Synagogue Youth). She graduated with honors from the Colorado Agency for Jewish Education’s Hebrew High and was selected for the Kesher Teen Fellows leadership program.
In past summers, Arielle worked as a teacher’s aide in a preschool summer camp. This summer she is working as an office assistant in a law firm.
In her spare time, Arielle participates in Krav Maga, an Israeli martial art. She was the youth winner of the Mizel Museum’s photography contest.
Arielle traveled to France, Italy and Malta as a student ambassador for People to People.
She will attend New York University, where she plans to major in music business.
Each week, The Denver Post honors an outstanding youth for his or her accomplishments. King Soopers presents each honoree with a packet including a gift certificate, a letter of commendation and an application for employment. To nominate a student, write to The Denver Post DTW, “Top Kid,” 101 W. Colfax Ave., Suite 600, Denver, CO 80202. Enclose information about the nominee, a photograph and the name and phone number of someone we can contact for more information.
