TIMOTHY VALDEZ

valdeztimothy1@gmail.com14410 Bresee Ave.(626) 800-8577CAID: 12257090CEEB: 050228

EDUCATION
Sierra Vista High School, Graduation Date: May 2015, GPA: 4.2. (Top 5% of class)
RELEVANT HIGH SCHOOL STUDIES
10th Grade
11th Grade
AP Calculus AB
AP Calculus BC
AP World History
AP Chemistry
Honors Chemistry
AP US History
Honors English 10
AP English Language and
Composition

12th Grade
AP Physics
AP Biology
AP Government
Honors Economics
AP Studio Art 2D-Design

EXTRACURRICULARS
D-House Club President Student Council (2013-Present)
Organized school events and functions.
Marching Band Member, Sierra Vista High School (2012-Present)

Assistant Drum Major (2014).

Present. Played at various festivals and events (2012-Present).
Flute, Alto Saxophone, Piano, Oboe, Percussion.

Think Together Volunteer Coordinator, Sierra Vista Junior High School (2013-Present)
Tutored approximately 40 middle school students in math, science, and English.
Pomona College Academy for Youth Success (2012-Present)
Selected to attend a month long summer residential program. PAYS offers a multifaceted
approach to prepare and support underrepresented minority students get accepted into top
private colleges.
Researched in Computational Chemistry led by Professor Roberto Garza-Lopez, chemistry
chair.
Student Advisory Board (2012-Present).
o A 15-student panel that facilitates the planning of student affairs.
HONORS, AWARDS, AND MEMBERSHIPS

Hugh OBrian Youth Leadership Program (2013-2014)

o Selected to attend a leadership seminar.
o Logged over 100 hours and is receiving the HOBY Community Service Award.
Pomona College Academy for Youth Success (2012-Present).
Pomona College Questbridge Scholarship Finalist

Timothy Valdez

INTERESTS & HOBBIES

Conducted research in computational chemistry at Pomona College during summer 2014

Continue with musical pursuits in college.
Starting a resource center to help aid students deal with their personal struggles in a positive
way.
Fluent in Spanish.