Words of Wisdom:

"Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life; define yourself." - Diane

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  • Date Submitted: 03/23/2010 02:14 PM
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Academic Honors and Achievements
One of my main academic achievements throughout my years in high school is receiving honors or high honors ever marking period since 9th grade. To receive honors you need a GPA of a 3.35 or better and my highest GPA was a 3.7. My cumulative GPA is a 3.5787. Another achievement is receiving the Scholar-Athlete Award in 11th grade. The reason why I got this award is because I play varsity volleyball and had a GPA of a 3.4 or better.
Co-Curricular Activities
Girls Volleyball Grades: 10, 11, 12
Student Council Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
Treasurer of Student Council Grades: 10, 11, 12
Video Production Grades: 10, 11, 12
Youth Police Academy Grade: 12
Mock Trial Grade: 12
Outside of School/Community Activities and Accomplishments
For four years, I volunteered as an assistant coach for West Haven Youth Girls Basketball. I volunteered to help out girls to gain and improve skills in basketball between the ages of 10-13 years old. Also, starting in sophomore year, I have worked in the building City Hall of West Haven for 2-3 years. I’ve experienced working in the departments of Assessors, Registrar for Voters, and City Clerks. All of my outside of school activities help me in many ways. They helped me develop leadership, communication skills, organization, and people skills.
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I feel I should be selected as the West Haven Rotary “Student of the Month” is because of how my character has grown to be throughout my four years in high school academically and personally. My greatest strengths as a person and as a student are shown through my achievements and accomplishments. I am a dedicated and committed person to all of my responsibilities in and outside of school. I developed three characteristics that best describe me and why I should be selected.
First I consider being a hardworking individual. One of my proudest accomplishments is receiving honors or high honors in every marking period during my four...

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