Vedi Raval

Milford High School
Mendon, MA

Vedi is a well-rounded student, athlete, and community member. She is a graduating valedictorian of her class and plans to attend Harvard University in the Fall of 2025. She is a varsity swimmer and captain, focusing on the 100-yard breaststroke and 100-yard freestyle. She is an avid flute player, getting into the MA Central District band with an All-State recommendation, and being the first chair flutist all four years during high school. Vedi extends her commitment to her community through her involvement in Best Buddies, a club dedicated to helping those with special needs. Not only is she the president of the club, but she is a volunteer swim coach for the Special Olympics Swim program, helping teach those with physical and intellectual disabilities the art of swimming. She is also the founder of a local tutoring program for English as a Second Language students and serves on the board of gbSTEM - a nonprofit that provides free STEM enrichment courses in the Greater Boston Area.

Scholarships Awarded in 2025: NSHSS STEAM Scholarship