Albuquerque Public Schools
Student of the Week - Jace Piñero
Eighth-grader at Van Buren Middle School
What their teacher says:
“Jace is not only a brilliant student, but also a beacon of kindness and humor that brightens up our classroom. Their incredible singing talent elevates our choir class, creating an atmosphere filled with joy and inspiration. Jace's compassion for all creatures reflects a beautiful spirit that truly makes them a joy to be around. We are so fortunate to have them as part of our school community!” - Keri Steplowski
“Jace is a unique, intelligent, kind, and funny human! I am so lucky to have Jace in Algebra class this year. Jace supports her peers so much and works well with everyone. I am so proud of Jace for all of her growth this year, and know that she will do great in high school next year!” - Michelle Winklepleck
What do you like about school?
Jace says seeing friends is the best.
Favorite subject:
Jace says choir is their favorite class.
Hobbies and activities:
Knitting and climbing are two of my favorite activities outside of school.
