Anticipated graduation: June 2017 Academic Leadership Academy
Academic & Awards: -
National Honors Society, 2014-current
Varsity SAT Team, 2015- current Mock Trial: Region Champion, and State competitor, 2015-2016 National Beta Club: 2013-present District and Regional Science Fair (2015- current) South Carolina Junior Academy of Science Designee (2016) AP Scholar with Honors Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative HIPAA Research Training Certificate - Published paper through the South Carolina Junior Academy of Science and the Scholar Exchange, titled The of Effects Psychological Priming on High School Students Cognitive Functions
Leadership:
- Academic Leadership Academy- a Center for Creative Leadership
endorsed school, 2013-current - Emerging Public Leaders: The Riley Institute, Furman University, summer 2016- one of 25 students selected to attend this program - Youth Leadership Team, at Chapin United Methodist 2014- present - Vice-President of the Biology Club
Extra Curricular :
Community & International Service:
Over 680 hours of service 2013-present
- Chapin United Methodist Church - Week-long Mission Trip in Florida, summer 2016 - Winter Giving: canned food drive, winter 2013-present - WARM Project: home repair for impoverished families, winter 2015 - Cancer Survivors Bingo Night: 2014-2015 - Booked For Success- founder and president (summer 2016-present) - Mission Trip to Costa Rica, summer 2014&2015 - Mission Trip to Nicaragua: summer 2016, Leon
Competitive dance team: 2013- present
Dance Instructor for Middle and High School Jazz: 2016-2017 Junior Civinettes: Community Service based club, 2014-present Youth Group & Bible Study Facilitator Justin Pepper Club Fusion Student Ministry Youth Leadership Team Small Group participant - Mentor Program: 2014-present
References Available Upon Request
Freshman Year (2013-2014)
- Chapin United Methodist Church - Vacation Bible School (16 hours) - Child Ministry Volunteer - Serve in the Kindergarten Sunday School Class (3 hours) - Audio/Visual Team - Lighting and Propresenter (30 hours) Total: 49 hours Sophmore Year (2014-2015) - Chapin United Methodist Church - Vacation Bible School, June 20-25 (16 hours) - Child Ministry Volunteer - Serve in the 4 Year Olds Sunday School Class (8 hours) - Wee Worship Volunteer, a worship service for elementary students (3 hours) - Audio/Visual Team - Lighting and Propresenter -every 1st and 5th Sunday (48 hours) - Nursery Helper, for ages 2 and under (5 hours) - Generations of Irmo: (with small group) monthly bingo nights at a local nursing home (11 hours) -School Affiliated: - Trick-or-Canning: a can drive around halloween for those impoverished in the community (2 hours) - Winter Giving: a Toy Drive for local children who would not receive presents due to their familys economic circumstances (1 hour) - Cancer Survivor Bingo Night: a night to celebrate cancer survivors, through Junior Civitans (3 hours) - Chapin Sequoia Standing Tall: planned a presented a student-based community initiative to plant sequoia trees around the greater Chapin area for posterity enjoyment (4 hours) - Cheer Banquet: helped with the Audio/Visual aspects of the event (3 hours) - Celebration of the Ages: director of a team of students, who planned a series of celebrations at a local nursing home (Generations of Chapin), fall 2015 (9 hours) - Justin Pepper Pancake Breakfast, a fundraiser for a Community Service Program (4 hours) - Firewood Distribution: provision of firewood to rural impoverished residents, in partnership with the Justin Pepper Service Organization (4 Hours) - International - Mission Trip to Costa Rica, June 27- July (120 hours) - Vacation Bible School in an impoverished region outside of San Ramon - Youth Ministry for ages 13-19 Total: 241 Junior Year (2015-2016): -Chapin United Methodist: - Vacation Bible School, (20 hours) - Child Ministry Volunteer - Serve in the 2 & 3 Year Olds Sunday School Class (10 hours) - Audio/Visual Team - Lighting and Propresenter -every 1st and 5th Sunday (20 hours) - Nursery Helper, for ages 2 and under (8 hours)
- Transit: A ministry for 5th and 6th graders
- Junior Counselor Weekend Retreat: Camp Longridge in Ridgeway, SC (20 hours) - Transit Sunday School Volunteer (10 hours) - Operation Christmas Child: international christmas gift drive (2 hours) - WARM Project: home repair for impoverished families (7 hours) - Cancer Survivor Bingo Night: a night to celebrate cancer survivors, through Junior Civitans (3 hours) - March Madness Can Drive: canned-food drive (9 hours) - School Affiliated: - Winter Giving: canned-food drive (4 hours) - Firewood Distribution: provision of firewood to rural impoverished residents, in partnership with the Justin Pepper Service Organization (4 Hours) - Cancer Survivors Bingo Night: 2014-2015 - March Madness Can Drive: an on going can drive through out the March Madness season (7 hours) - Trick-or-Canning: a can drive around halloween for those impoverished in the community (5 hours) - Tutoring: gave aid to Algebra 1 freshman (3 hours) - International: - Mission Trip to Costa Rica, summer (120) - Assistant Director of Craft Preparation - Vacation Bible School in an impoverished region outside of San Ramon - Youth Ministry for ages 13-19 Total: 252 hours Senior Year 2016-2017 - Week-long Mission Trip in Florida, summer 2016 (65 hours) - Served in a Senior Center with patients who suffered from Dementia and Alzheimer's - Was a counselor - Mission Trip to Nicaragua: summer 2016, Leon (75 hours) - Volunteer at medical clinic - Teen Girl Ministry - Involvement in local school - Booked For Success: founder and president of an organization that provides books to underprivileged families, summer 2016-present (35 hours) Total: 160 hours