Garrett Deller
Franklin Regional High School, 12
Parent(s)/Guardian(s):
Dena Brezarich
Academic Achievement
Highest Honors With Destinction, Member – 4 Years
Extracurricular Activities
President and Founder of Community Support Group Westmoreland Families Against Hunger. WFAH is a community support group that I founded whose mission ius to combat food insecurity caused by the COVID-19 Pandemic. To this date, this community support group has raised about 3.5 tons of food for approximately 5,000 families in Westmoreland County., President – 2 Years
Franklin Regional Varsity/Junior Varsity Football Team. Was awarded the Mike Smith Award which is awarded annually to one player who exemplifies the qualities of leadership and teamwork on the field and throughout the community. Named to the Big East All Conference Team, as well at the Cover Three Athletics All Conference Team., Captain – 4 Years
Franklin Regional Varsity/Junior Varsity Basketball Team, Member – 3 Years
Volunteer Researcher, Historical Committee of the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania. Since 2018, I performed online research supporting cvarius public outreach programs sponsored by the federal courts. Research was used by the committee for various courthouse exhibits, booklets and other handouts to the public., Member – 4 Years
National Honors Society, Member – 2 Years
Community Involvement
President and Founder of Community Support Group Westmoreland Families Against Hunger. WFAH is a community support group that I founded whose mission ius to combat food insecurity caused by the COVID-19 Pandemic. To this date, this community support group has raised about 3.5 tons of food for approximately 5,000 families in Westmoreland County., President – 2 Years
Volunteer at the Westmoreland County Food Bank. Helped pack food and other supplies for local families in need., Member – 2 Years
Friends of Murrysville Parks. Helped combat the spread of invasive species of plants in our beloved parks in Murrysville, PA., Member – 1 Year
Volunteer at the Mother of Sorrows Food Pantry, Member – 2 Years
Volunteer at Toys for Tots. Provided children with toys for the holidays., Member – 2 Years
Plans
I plan to attend a college or university, and major in Mechanical or Computer Engineering. Outside of my studies, I plan to continue to be a pillar in the community through community service or coaching sports. Through my community support group, Westmoreland Families Against Hunger (WFAH), I plan to continue to hold local food drives at local high schools, libraries, parks, etc. to help combat food insecurity.