Extracurricular
- JV/Varsity Cross-Country 2007 to 2010
- JV/Varsity Track and Field 2008 to 2010
- Recreational Soccer Team 2007 to 2008
- Executive Vice President; Treasurer/Secretary
- Centennial FBLA 2008 to 2011
- Student Body Treasurer
- Student Council 2007 to 2010
- Treasurer
- National Honor Society 2009 to 2011
- Freshman Mentor
- Ignite Mentorship Program 2008 to 2011
- Volunteer
- Portland Marathon 2007 to 2010
- Centennial Invitational
- Working at my High School Track Meet, aiding in statistics, posting results, and setting up the general event.
- SOLV Beach Clean-up
- Picking up litter/garbage along the Oregon coast.
- Pleasant Valley Tree Planting
- The first year I pulled out/dug up non native plants, then in the second year I replanted more sustainable trees and plants to my elementary school grounds
- Red Cross Blood Donation
- Every ten to twelve weeks I go into a local Red Cross blood donation center and donate blood. Also, I have assisted this organization through volunteering at the school's blood drives.
- House Demolition
- I assisted in taking down a house that the Hillsboro council deemed unacceptable. It involved taking down walls, flooring, windows, plumbing, and roofing.
- Centennial 50th Reunion
- For this activity I helped coordinators plan a half-time parade of decades, and the following day assisted in directing/giving tours to past alumni and administrators.
- Student Council Retreat
- Beach Retreat meant for bonding and planning for the upcoming year including homecoming, eaglefest, and Winter Week
- Catholic Ropes Camp
- This was a Catholic church camp that brought young Catholics from around the state and nation to come together to grow spiritually and learn to both lead and be lead. The camp incorporated adventuresome activities including a leap of faith, rope exercise
- Catholic Confirmation Retreat
- This was a pre-confirmation retreat meant to establish our faith and grow in spirit and fellowship.
- Job Shadow
- Participated in a Job Shadow with the Centennial School District Business Director. The Job Shadow included information for a school report and presentation. The experience helped me in deciding what possible career may be a correct fit. The day's acti
- Centennial ASB
- In the position of ASB treasurer I am in charge of assisting the Activities Director in filling out purchase orders, maintaining spending allowances, and ordering supplies for clubs/student council activities. As an ASB officer I am responsible for atten
- Centennial FBLA Officer Team
- As the secretary I have been responsible for writing both the agenda and minutes for the bimonthly FBLA meetings. As treasurer I am in charge of assisting in the collection of money at fundraisers, counting and depositing funds, and maintaining a running
- Mt. Hood Region Vice President
- As the 2010-2011 Mt. Hood Region Vice President of Oregon FBLA, I am an integral part in ensuring that conferences run smoothly, members receive a great experience, and that Oregon FBLA continues to receive support from sponsors, teachers, advisers, stude
- Centennial Executive Vice President
- Position tasks include attending and assisting in presenting local chapter meetings, increasing chapter membership, serving in Oregon FBLA State Office, assisting members with projects and activities, completing my Leader and America Levels of my Business
Experience
- Lawn Mower
- 2006 to 2010
- For the past four years I have maintained at least two lawns, with five at one point. I am self-employed with the aid of my sister and father we offer general mowing, edging, weed picking, pruning, and fertilizing.
- Babysitting
- 2006 to 2008
- It is as it is said, I watch neighbors, cousins, and other children during the summer and in the evenings. I was trained through the Red Cross, though most of my work was with my cousins, neighbors, and younger sister.
Honors & Awards
Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA):
2nd Place; National; Community Service Project (2011)
1st Place; State; Community Service Project (2010, 2011)
1st Place; State; Business Calculations (2011)
1st Place; State; Accounting I (2010)
1st Place; Regionals; Accounting I (2010)
1st Place; Regionals; Business Communications (2010)
National Business Honor Roll (2010, 2011)
Centennial High School:
Valedictorian (2011)
Academic Scholar (2008-2011)
Business Student of the Year (2011)
AP US Government Student of the Year (2010)
AP US History Student of the Year (2009)
Spanish 3-4 Student of the Year (2008)
World Studies Student of the Year (2008)
Scholarships/Distinctions
President's Distinguished Service Award (2011)
AP Scholar with Distinction (2011)
AP Scholar (2010)
Knights of Columbus 4th Degree Scholarship (2011)
Elks National Foundation Legacy Scholarship (2011)
AXA Achievement Community Scholarship (2011)
Gresham Elks Sally Lamm Scholarship (2011)
NCCPAP Practitioners/AICPA Scholarship (2011)
NASSP/Herff Jones Principal’s Leadership Scholarship (2011)
Oregon FBLA Foundation Scholarship (2011)
Centennial Educational Foundation Ron Pennington Scholarship (2011)
Centennial High School Faculty Scholarship (2011)
Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarship (2011)
Dorchester Scholarship (2011)
Daughters of the American Revolution Scholarship (2011)
Executive Women’s International Scholarship (2010)
Goodwill Industries of the Columbia Willamette Scholarship (2010)
2nd Place; National; Community Service Project (2011)
1st Place; State; Community Service Project (2010, 2011)
1st Place; State; Business Calculations (2011)
1st Place; State; Accounting I (2010)
1st Place; Regionals; Accounting I (2010)
1st Place; Regionals; Business Communications (2010)
National Business Honor Roll (2010, 2011)
Centennial High School:
Valedictorian (2011)
Academic Scholar (2008-2011)
Business Student of the Year (2011)
AP US Government Student of the Year (2010)
AP US History Student of the Year (2009)
Spanish 3-4 Student of the Year (2008)
World Studies Student of the Year (2008)
Scholarships/Distinctions
President's Distinguished Service Award (2011)
AP Scholar with Distinction (2011)
AP Scholar (2010)
Knights of Columbus 4th Degree Scholarship (2011)
Elks National Foundation Legacy Scholarship (2011)
AXA Achievement Community Scholarship (2011)
Gresham Elks Sally Lamm Scholarship (2011)
NCCPAP Practitioners/AICPA Scholarship (2011)
NASSP/Herff Jones Principal’s Leadership Scholarship (2011)
Oregon FBLA Foundation Scholarship (2011)
Centennial Educational Foundation Ron Pennington Scholarship (2011)
Centennial High School Faculty Scholarship (2011)
Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarship (2011)
Dorchester Scholarship (2011)
Daughters of the American Revolution Scholarship (2011)
Executive Women’s International Scholarship (2010)
Goodwill Industries of the Columbia Willamette Scholarship (2010)
Info
Basic
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Last Update:
February 6, 2012
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Gender:
Male
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Birthday:
August 4
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Religious:
Catholic
Background
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Ethnicity:
Caucasian or White
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Heritage:
German
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Citizenship:
US Citizen
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Fluent Language:
English
Favorites
- TV Shows:
Law & Order,
The Big Bang Theory,
Survivor,
Shark Tank,
Jeopardy,
Criminal Minds,
Two and a Half Men,
How I Met Your Mother,
The Amazing Race,
Undercover Boss,
Expedition Impossible,
The Apprentice. - Quotes:
"A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new." -Albert Einstein
"It's when ordinary people rise above the expectations and seize the opportunity that milestones truly are reached." -Mike Huckabee
"A penny saved is a penny earned." -Benjamin Franklin - Books:
Bible; The Road; Brave New World; Going Rogue: An American Life; Freakonomics; Atlas Shrugged; Cry, The Beloved Country.
