Alyssa Shepherd is our Greeley West Dugan Scholar of the Month for November.  Alyssa has an impressive resume from volunteering in her community to her many accomplishments at Greeley West High School.  Alyssa serves on the Cache Bank and Trust Junior Board, volunteers at the Weld Food Bank, in is Interact Club, Key Club, Fellowship of Christian Athletes and National Honor Society.  Alyssa's volunteer commitments range from delivering turkeys to 100 families each year in Greeley to creating her own volunteer venture at Fair Acres Manor Nursing home.  Alyssa plans birthday parties for the residents at Fair Acres including buying each of them a personalized birthday card, ordering them a cake, coordinating the entertainment and purchase a small gift, all with her own money.  She has taken several out of state mission trips, all while participating in track, band and being one of the top students academically in her class. 

Alyssa is one of four students chosen to attend AIMS Community College and participate in a medical prep program.  Through this program she will earn her nurse assistant certification.  She would like to become a pharmacist after graduation from high school and plans to attend UNC or CSU after graduation.  Congratulations to Alyssa for all of her many accomplishments!