Ann Garcia
Follow messageCornell College Class of 2014
HOUSTON, TX
My name is Ann Marie Garcia and I am beginning my freshman year at Cornell College. I plan on taking advantage of every opportunity while in college and just have fun while maintaining good grades, balancing my extracurriculars and making new friends. I know this year is going to be challenging but i'm ready and pumped for my first year of college!
Extracurricular
- former player/manager
- I played for the school team in the 9th grade and this year I am continuing but as a manager.
- member
- Destination Imagination Member
- We do a lot of challenges where you have to think on your feet. It's hard but a lot of fun.
- Habitat for Humanity Member
- Choir Member
- This year, my senior year, will be my 7th year participating in choir.
- Track Member
- I did track in the 7th, 8th, and 11th grade years but am no longer on the team. I did, however, enjoy every minute of it, even the moments when I was too tired to move and wanted to give up. I believe I am stronger because of this sport. My favorite even
- Cy-Woods AdvoCats
- We raise awareness for the Invisible Children and run events to raise money.
- Power of the Word
- We talk about scripture and decipher its meaning
- Tutoring
- I helped tutor some of the players who needed to boost their grades so they wouldn't be put on acedemic probation.
- Helped run the Region ChoirAuditions
- I checked the contestants in and helped run the concession stand.
- Middle School Region Choir
- I ran the concession stand at the middle school region choir.
- Volunteer time as a Basketball Manager
- Chamber Caroling
- Every year around the beginning of December, the Chamber goes to both the local hospital and senior care center to spread the holiday joy through the singing of traditional carols.
- Choir
- Being in the chamber choir, we must set a good example for other choir members and are expected to act as leaders.
- Varsity Basketball Team
- It's the managers job to help both the players and coaches. We are the go to people for the coaches when they need something to be done.
- AAU Basketball
- I was the team captain for my summer league AAU basketball team.
Experience
- hostess/server
- IHOP
- I'm the person who greets all the guests and shows them to their table while making polite conversation and making sure to attend to any of their needs.
- Food Runner
- IHOP
- I'm the one who works in the kitchen pulling the tickets and garnishing the food
Honors & Awards
101 1272 Chamber Choir Member
Specialties & Skills
This year I auditioned for the school's first chamber choir and made the cut. We all have so much fun together and have the same passion: singing. I look forward to being in chamber for another year before I graduate and will miss everyone dearly.
Info
Basic
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Last Update:
February 18, 2011
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Gender:
Female
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Birthday:
May 26
Background
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Citizenship:
US Citizen
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First Gen Student:
Yes
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Hometown:
HOUSTON
Interests
- Management
- Communications
- English Language & Literature
- Law Enforcement
- Psychology
- Homeland Security
Favorites
- Movies:
Juno, National Treasure, Pirates 1,2 & 3, She's the Man, Sydney White, The Fast and The Furious and plenty of more.
- TV Shows:
One Tree Hill, House, Supernatural, Secret Life of the American Teenager, Make It or Break It, 10 Things I hate About You, Ruby and the Rockits, Gossip Girl, American Idol, Moment of Truth, Deal or No Deal, Americas Next Top Model and many more.
- Music:
pop, rock, hip hop, some rap(really depends), and mostly music that just speaks out to you and that you can relate to.
- Websites:
Facebook, Myspace, The-N, Myyearbook and The CW
- Quotes:
"Hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard."
- Books:
A Tale of Two Cities, Cold Sassy Tree, The Once and Future King, and To Kill A Mockingbird
