Lianna B.

Gardner

Education: The Pennsylvania State University - Schreyer Honors College

Expected graduation: Spring 2027
GPA: 4.0
College of Arts and Architecture
Intended degree: BA of Landscape Architecture, minor in Spanish
Avon Grove High School
Class rank: 2 of 422 Cumulative Weighted GPA: 4.955/5.000

Work Summer Camp Coach: June - July 2022

Experience: Kennett’s Best Summer Camp
● Created and facilitated outdoor activities
● Led groups of 10-15 children through character development activities
● Established conflict-resolution strategies for young children
● Developed leadership skills among peer employees
Canine Kennel Employee: August 2020 - October 2021
Vixen Hall Kennels
● Learned customer service by working at the front desk for check-in and
check-out process
● Walked, fed, bathed, and played with dogs; cleaned kennels

Leadership &
Involvement: President, National Honor Society - Avon Grove High School – 2022-23
● Created and organized local service projects with community organizations
● Led meetings and organized fundraisers with local businesses
Secretary, Student Council - Avon Grove High School – 2022-23
● Organized annual holiday show, Homecoming Dance, and fundraisers
Mentor, TEAM STEAM - Avon Grove High School – 2021-22
● Created and led lessons in STEAM subjects for 3-6 grade students
Volunteer, Fresh Start Day of Service – Penn State University - August 2022
● Planted vegetation, mulched, performed tree maintenance
Volunteer, Hospital Transport Team – Jennersville Hospital - Summer 2020
● Transported patients, lab specimens, equipment, and visitors at JRH
Member, Penn State Outing Club – 2022-present
● Participate in backpacking and hiking trips with other Penn State students
Member, High School Varsity Track and Field Team
Co-Captain, High School Varsity Basketball Team
● Facilitated and led team discussions, bonding activities, and practice drills.

Honors:
Salutatorian, AGHS Class of 2022
Recipient, World Language Award (Spanish) - 2022
Recipient, National Merit Scholarship Certificate of Merit - 2022
Recipient, Avon Grove Pride Leadership Academy Innovator of the Year - 2022

Certifications:
Wilderness First Aid
CPR and AED