Student of the Month, January 2010: Mason Shaw

Mason Shaw is a senior at Lake City High School and one of four National Merit Semi-finalists.  A top scholar with a 4.2 cumulative grade point, Mason has taken most of his school's advanced level courses, including placement and IB.  National Honor Society, Academic All American, and academic lettering all attest to his academic success at LCHS.

Mason will be attending Stanford University as he has recently signed a letter of intent to swim.  An outstanding swimmer, Mason was selected as Swimmer of the Year in North Idaho 2007 and 2008 and was a 2008 Olympic trail qualifier, along with Inland Empire Swimmer of the Year in 2008.  A two-time state record holder and three-time state champion; Mason is also the 400 yard individual medley junior national champion and meet record holder.  He has been a member of the LCHS swim team and captain of the Spokane area swim team.

Mason has also been a member of Boy Scouts through his junior year in high school.

While attending Stanford, Mason plans to major in Materials Science.

Congratulations, Mason!  The Kiwanis Club of Coeur d'Alene is proud of your success and looks forward to hearing good thing about your future!