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Tomball, Texas Northland Christian School Worthy of note Awards: All-District Tight End/Linebacker 2003-04; All-District Basketball 2004; All-District Baseball 2005; "All-Star Cast" Award for One Act Play 2005; All-State Choir 2005; Who's Who Among American High School Students. Leadership: President of Choir 2005-06; Vice President of Class 2005-06; Vice President of National Honor Society 2005-06; Chairman of Membership Committee TARS (Teenage Republicans) of Northland. Service: Involvement in Bammel Church of Christ service projects; Tegucigalpa, Honduras Mission Trip 2005; Pensacola, Florida Mission Trip 2002-04; Involvement in Northland Christian School service activities; Member of Bammel Drama Group E3 ("Energize, Encourage, Exalt). About me I am a 17-year-old senior who loves life. My current hobbies include watching movies at the local cinema, rocking out to live concerts which recently have been Van Halen, Foo Fighters, Weezer, and Dave Mathews Band. I play guitar and lead sing with my friends in a band we have recently started. I obviously love sports and have played football basketball and baseball since I could remember. I also love to act. I have played the lead in "The Fantasticks" as Matt, and this year's "Bye Bye Birdie" as Albert. How I hope to make a difference in the world It is disheartening to see all the negative influences in this world. I hope to help counteract some of these influences on my generation and those to come. My future I have not decided where I will attend college, but my first two choices are Texas A&M University and Abilene Christian University. Philosophy Philippians 4:13-"I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength."
Bristol, Wisconsin Christian Life High School Worthy of note Awards: United States Dressage Federation's Region II Training Level Junior/Young Rider Champion in 2004; United States Dressage Federation's Region II First Level Junior/Young Rider Champion in 2005; American Hanoverian Society's National Year-end 3rd place at Training Level Junior/Young Rider in 2004; Inducted as a member of the National Honor Society in 2005; Class of 2006 Valedictorian. Leadership: Worship team leader and singer at Christian Life School; lead a team of kindergartners at Vacation Bible School; lead a team of elementary students at Extreme Days; Assistant Basketball Coach at First Assembly of God's Sports Camp. Service: Volunteered at Rosewood Therapy Center that allows disabled children to ride horses while performing various exercises; scribed at IDCTA's (Illinois Dressage and Combined Training Association) Schooling Show Series Championships; volunteered on Christian Life School's Road Crew (highway cleanup team). About me I have been riding horses for nearly 7 years. I am currently riding at Third Level Dressage with my 7-year old German Hanoverian gelding named Grafenlust (Grafey, for short). I also play the piano, and Beethoven is my favorite composer. I like dirty outdoor work so I work at a paintball park in Trevor, Wisconsin. How I hope to make a difference I plan to make a difference in the world by boycotting companies that support things I do not believe in or support. I hope to make changes in the world that are for betterment of the community. My future I plan to attend the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and major in biochemistry and Spanish. After, I want to enter the University of Illinois at Chicago's School of Pharmacy to pursue my Pharmacology Doctorate. I hope to work for a pharmaceutical company and help develop new medications. My ultimate goal is to help discover the cure for cancer. Philosophy Philippians 4:8-"Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable--if anything is excellent or praiseworthy--think about such things."
Decatur, Georgia Redan High School Worthy of note Awards: National Honor Society; Mu Alpha Theta; Who's Who Among American High School Students; 2005 Redan High School's Homecoming representative for FBLA. Leadership: Five key officers positions in NHS, FBLA, 4-H, Key Club, and the P.I.L.O.T. program; Coca-Cola Student Leadership Conference Participant; Rock Eagle 4-H summer camp counselor; National Student Leadership Conference Participant; co-organizer of the Redan High School Key Club; Debutante 2005-06 for Stone Mountain-Lithonia Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Service: Hands on Atlanta-Celine Place; Atlanta Children Shelter; Festival of Trees; Hosea Williams-Feed the Hungry; Butterfly Festival. About me I am a very outgoing, friendly, and dependable person. How I hope to make a difference in the world I hope to complete my college education majoring in research pharmacy and help create affordable drugs for the elderly. My future I have chosen to continue my education at Auburn University. Philosophy "Make yourself a blessing to someone. Your kind smile or pat on the back just might pull someone back from the edge." -- Carmelia Elliot
Alexandria, Virginia T.C. Williams High School Worthy of note Awards: Certified Nursing Assistant; Who's Who Among American High School Students; National Honor Society; 1st place prize in Northern Virginia Science and Engineering Fair for Outstanding Oil Viscosity Study; National Honor Roll; highest average in 9th grade at my Jamaican High School. Leadership: Project Discovery Vice President; Health Care Club President; Science Club Secretary; Health Occupations Students of America President. Service: Health Occupations Students of America: Winter Coat Drives for shelters in Alexandria; co- coordinated a toy drive for kids who lived in shelters; tutoring for a program called Bienvenidos. I do different volunteering projects with Zanta Club. About me I am a curious person who likes to be challenged, to learn new things, and to meet new people. I am a caring and friendly Jamaican who gives a hundred percent to anything that I do. I am willing to do hard work to achieve what I want. I know what I want in life and I have all the opportunities before me. It is only up to me to place myself in a position where I can make the right choices. How I hope to make a difference in the world I believe that if most of our leaders were "avant-gardes," we would have a better world. Anything that I do in life, I want to make a positive change and not just conform to society. I want to have a positive impact in the world whether that impact is big or small. My future I want to major in physical therapy of pre-medicine. Philosophy You can do anything that you put your mind to--you just have to stay focused. You also have to be able to dream about it.
Apopka, Florida Apopka High School Worthy of note Awards: Most Outstanding Player for 2004-2005 in Wind Ensemble; Principal's Honor Roll 9th though 11th grade; Florida Agriculture & Mechanical University Scholarship Award for Band (2003-2004 summer). Leadership: Saxophone Ensemble Leader; Apopka High School Band Secretary (2004-2005); French Club Tutor; Middle School Assistant Service: Target Corporation Volunteer Work; Orlando Regional Medical Center Pharmacy Volunteer (2004-2004); French Club Volunteer Work (2003-2005); AMMS Band Volunteer work (2003-2004). About me I am an 11th Grade Honor and AP Student at Apopka High School. I play the oboe in the Apopka High School Wind Ensemble, the most advanced band at the school. I play the Alto Saxophone in the Apopka High School Blue Darter Marching Band. I am an active participant in musical activities as well as academic activities outside of school. How I hope to make a difference in the world I hope to make a difference in the world by being one of the medical scholars to find a cure for incurable viruses such as HIV. I want to be able to share my future profession of medicine and apply it to the analysis of medical research that can give us the information to change the lives of individuals throughout the nation. My future I am applying to Yale and Harvard, as well universities in Florida: the University of Central Florida, University of Florida, University of South Florida, and Florida State University. I plan to major in Bio-statistics at the undergraduate level and then pursue a Ph.D. in Bio-Statistics and in Anesthesiology. Philosophy Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it and I shall move the world. -- Archimedes |
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