Outstanding Young Citizen Awardees

 

2025 Outstanding Young Citizens

Congratulations to our Outstanding Young Citizens!

 

Evan Zalevsky

Norwin High School, 11
Parent(s)/Guardian(s):

Amy Zalevsky

Academic Achievement

Quiz Bowl Team – Top team scorer award for 3 years, Member – 3 Years
Model United Nations – Best Position Paper, Member – 2 Years
Western PA Science Bowl – Final Round, Member – 3 Years
College Board PSAT – School Recognition Award, Member – 1 Year
Euro Challenge – Second Place, Captain – 2 Years

Extracurricular Activities

Westmoreland Youth Symphony Orchestra – First Violin, Member – 1 Year
Regional PMEA – First Violin, Member – 1 Year
Varsity Tennis, Member – 3 Years
Bowling Team, Member – 1 Year
Opus 2 Orchestra – First Violin, Member – 1 Year

Community Involvement

Tutor elementary students in various academic subjects, Volunteer – 1 Year
Made blankets for local pet shelter, Volunteer – 1 Year
Shovel snow for elderly neighbors, Volunteer – 3 Years
Volunteer at Pet Friends shelter, Volunteer – 1 Year
Youth tennis instructor, Volunteer – 1 Year

Plans

With a strong foundation in the sciences, I plan to pursue a career in medicine as a powerful instrument for equity and healing. Aspiring to become a physician dedicated to serving everyone, including underserved populations, I envision specializing in internal medicine to bridge the glaring gaps in access to compassionate, high-quality care.