Jaquelyn Perez Gomez Named January ATC Student of the Month

Calloway County High School senior Jaquelyn Perez Gomez has been named the Area Technology Center January Student of the Month by the Rotary Club of Murray.

Perez Gomez has earned a 3.6 grade point average while in high school.  At ATC, she is a standout student in the nursing classroom and is in her third year of nursing classes.  She is in the school’s work cooperative program and works as a nurse at Spring Creek Nursing Home. She has been a part of the Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) club for two years.

She is fluent in English and Spanish and uses that ability within the school district as an assistant at East Calloway Elementary and at CCHS while assisting in a Spanish classroom.

In addition to working as a nurse and assistant, Perez Gomez also works part time on weekends at Don Sol in Murray.

After graduation in May, Perez Gomez plans to attend West Kentucky Community and Technical College in Paducah to become a registered nurse.

Jaquelyn is the daughter of Lucia Gomez and Ricardo Trejo.