Judge Review

Student – 64784

Academic Achievement

    • Oakland Catholic Global Competence Initative, Member – 4 Years
  • National Honor Society, Member – 3 Years
  • Oakland Catholic Joan of Arc Society, Member – 2 Years
  • Pittsburgh Regional Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science Competition, 1st Place Winner – 2 Years
  • Pittsburgh Regional Science and Engineering Fair, Intermediate Award Winner from American Chemical Society – 1 Year
  • Extracurricular Activities

      • Proficient Dancer (trained in ballet, pointe, modern, contemporary, jazz, tap, musical theatre dance, character, hip-hop) for 14 years, Dancer – 4 Years
  • Central Catholic & Oakland Catholic Masque (musical) productions of A Chorus Line and Chicago, Featured Dancer – 2 Years
  • Oakland Catholic Chambers Singers, Soprano I Co-Captain, Captain – 2 Years
  • Language Studies (Spanish 4 years, French 1 year) and Classical Music Training (violin 10 years, flute 4 years, piano 2 years), Student/Artist – 4 Years
  • Oakland Catholic Young Women’s Leadership Trip to Italy, Member – 1 Year
  • Community Involvement

      • Department of Veteran Affairs, 150+ hours of service, Volunteer in ICU – 4 Years
  • St. Lucy’s Auxiliary to the Blind Medallion Ball, Candidate awarded Joan of Arc Medallion for volunteering/raising funds for the visually impaired – 4 Years
  • Blind & Vision Rehabilitation Services of Pittsburgh, Volunteer handmade 250 Covid-19 masks – 1 Year
  • Oakland Catholic Washington D.C. Mission Trip, Volunteer working with lower school children – 1 Year
  • Oakland Catholic Dancing with the Vikings, Volunteer for school dance fundraiser for Oakland Catholic’s Guatemala and Jamaica mission trips – 1 Year
  • Plans

    Upon graduation, I plan to attend a four-year college to earn a BFA in Dance Performance and pursue a professional career.


    Student – 64791

    Academic Achievement

      • National Honors Society, Member – 2 Years

    Extracurricular Activities

      • Troupe 2333/Drama Club, President – 1 Year
  • Troupe 2333/Drama Club, Member – 4 Years
  • Community Involvement

      • Interact Club, Member – 4 Years
  • TJ vs Cancer, miniTHON Operations Manager/Officer – 1 Year
  • Plans

    I’m not sure what this section is truly asking, and I reached out to get an answer to that question, but got no response. So, I will just say that I plan on getting a BFA in sound or lighting design at either Penn State or Point Park University.


    Student – 64796

    Academic Achievement

      • Yearly honor roll, Member – 3 Years

    Extracurricular Activities

      • Red and Blue newspaper, Senior editor this year, member for 4 – 4 Years

    Community Involvement

      • Interact club, Member – 3 Years

    Plans

    I want to pursue literature, write stories and poems that speak to the human heart. I plan to get a master’s in literature and though I am not a love poet, if I were to wake up and decide to write about love, I would write about good friends, food, and conversation. You asked about my plans, there you have it.


    Student – 64813

    Academic Achievement

      • Student Council, Secretary – 3 Years
  • Carson Scholars Winner 2020 & 2021, Recipient – 2 Years
  • First Tech Challenge Awards – World record holder in FTC 2020, 1st Place Award in Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Ohio State Championship, and placed top 10 in FTC world championship, Recipient – 2 Years
  • First Place PJAS Computer Science Project, Recipient – 1 Year
  • National Honors Society, Recipient – 1 Year
  • Extracurricular Activities

      • First Tech Challenge Robotics Team, Captain – 3 Years
  • Individual Computer Science Projects (App development, machine learning, website design, and Python game development), Individual Projects – 2 Years
  • In-School Chess Club, Founder and President – 3 Years
  • Indian Cultural Club, Co-Founder – 3 Years
  • Varsity Tennis Team, Captain – 2 Years
  • Community Involvement

      • Western Pennsylvania First Lego League Robotics Events, Organizer and Member – 4 Years
  • Aliquippa Robotics Outreach Program – Provide robotics opportunities to underprivileged areas, Founder and Organizer – 3 Years
  • Devdoots Volunteer Program, Member – 7 Years
  • FTC Mentoring Program – Mentor and teach upcoming kids about First Tech Challenge robotics, Founder – 3 Years
  • AutoScreening App – I created an app to help out nursing homes during Covid-19 times. This app is being used at 14 nursing home facilities in my area today., Individual Community Project – 1 Year
  • Plans

    After I graduate high school, I plan to pursue a degree in Computer Science. I am especially interested in artificial intelligence and machine learning. I also plan to continue giving back to my community, and I will continue to participate in the volunteer programs and activities I am doing currently. Furthermore, I have a passion for finding innovative solutions to real world problems in my community, and I hope to develop more projects even after high school.


    Student – 64830

    Academic Achievement

      • Student Council, President – 3 Years
  • Saint Joseph High School Spartan Leadership Team/Ambassador, Student Ambassador – 4 Years
  • Duquesne University Leadership Academy, Participant – 1 Year
  • Highest Honors, President – 4 Years
  • National Academy of Future Physicians’ Congress of Future Medical Leaders, Participant/Delegate – 1 Year
  • Extracurricular Activities

      • Co-Ed Tennis, Member – 4 Years
  • Cheerleading, Member – 2 Years
  • Pro-Life Club, Member – 2 Years
  • Yearbook, Member – 1 Year
  • Musical Theater, Member – 3 Years
  • Community Involvement

      • “Finding God” Catechist Program, Catechist – 1 Year
  • Saint Margaret Mary Church Worship Committee, Member – 3 Years
  • Saint Margaret Mary Church Pastoral Council, Member – 3 Years
  • Tutoring, Tutor – 3 Years
  • Westmoreland County Food Bank, Volunteer – 2 Years
  • Plans

    After high school, I plan on furthering my education with an undergraduate degree on the pre-med track. I am going to major in biochemistry or health sciences, have applied to schools, but am undecided on where I want to attend. After undergraduate, my plan is to attend medical school and work towards becoming a pediatrician. Once I attain my doctorate, I want to travel to places in need of affordable child health care. My ultimate goal is to open a practice of my own for those in need.


    Student – 64840

    Academic Achievement

      • Freshmen Class Officer, Secretary – 1 Year

    Extracurricular Activities

      • Marching Band, Member – 4 Years
  • Outreach, Secretary – 1 Year
  • Drama Club, Member – 2 Years
  • Winter Percussion, Member – 2 Years
  • National Honors Society, Member – 1 Year
  • Community Involvement

      • Wilson’s Candy, Work – 1 Year

    Plans

    I plan on going to Indiana University of Pennsylvania and to major in Psychology. I aspire to be a Pediatric Psychologist.


    Student – 64850

    Academic Achievement

      • National Merit Finalist, Recipient – 1 Year
  • AP Scholar with Distinction, Recipient – 1 Year
  • The Forum (Current Events Discussion Club), Founding Member – 2 Years
  • American Piano Guild National Roll, Preparatory Level A, Recipient – 1 Year
  • Extracurricular Activities

      • Varsity Rowing (Crew), Captain – 4 Years
  • Piano Performance (Started in 1st grade), Solo Pianist – 4 Years
  • Pittsburgh Youth Baroque Ensemble, Founding Member – 2 Years
  • Community Involvement

      • Volunteered at a school for blind children in Turkey, continued to tutor one of their college-aged students in English over the next 2 years. Helped fundraise in U.S. to buy them educational materials., Tutor – 2 Years

    Plans

    I plan on attending Columbia University this fall, with and undecided major, and to continue rowing on their Men’s Lightweight Team. I plan on continuing to tutor Burak (my friend from Turkey whom I am helping with English). Additionally, I plan on becoming a music mentor for an ongoing study that I am participating in. And finally, I plan on being an active member of my college community and helping anyone who needs it.


    Student – 64864

    Academic Achievement

      • Distinguished Graduate, Member – 4 Years
  • Highlander Pride: Hard Worker, Member – 1 Year
  • Extracurricular Activities

      • Baldwin Girls’ Varsity Soccer Team, Captain – 2 Years
  • Global Minds Initiative, Field Trip Coordinator – 2 Years
  • Global Minds Initiative, Communications specialist – 2 Years
  • Service Club, Member – 4 Years
  • National Honors Society, Member – 2 Years
  • Community Involvement

      • Bhutanese Community Association of Pittsburgh (BCAP), Translator – 3 Years
  • Elementary/middle school/high school tutor, Tutor – 2 Years
  • Children of Shangri Lost (community volunteer effort), Earth Day Coordinator – 3 Years
  • Casa San Jose Food Distribution (Covid-19 assistance), Team Coordinator – 1 Year
  • South Hills Interfaith Movement (SHIM) volunteer, Volunteer – 4 Years
  • Plans

    My persual of an English major will connect me with the resources that will advance my passions such as the encouragement of sustainable habits. My fondness for the English subject extends beyond literary texts; over the course of my high school career, I have developed a keen interest in exploring human anatomy and physiology. Through interdisciplinary opportunities, I will pursue my interest in the medical field while simultaneously advancing my abilities to delegate, assess, and interpret.


    Student – 65136

    Academic Achievement

      • DAR Good Citizen Award, Recipient – 1 Year
  • St. Ignatius Scholar Program, Member – 4 Years
  • National Honor Society, Member – 2 Years
  • Academic Team, National Qualifiers 2020 & 2022, Member – 4 Years
  • Extracurricular Activities

      • Leonid, high school’s newspaper, Co-editor; reporter – 4 Years
  • International Club, President – 4 Years
  • Crusaders for the Carnegie Carnegie Library, President – 1 Year
  • Ambassadors Club, Student Ambassador – 4 Years
  • Boys Volleyball Team, Member – 4 Years
  • Community Involvement

      • Junior Council Person for the Borough of Carnegie, public servant – 1 Year
  • Andrew Carnegie LIbrary of Carnegie, Volunteer – 4 Years
  • Borough of Carnegie, volunteer for community events – 2 Years
  • The Espy Post Civil War Room & Lincoln Gallery, Docent in Training – 2 Years
  • Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank food collection and delivery, volunteer – 4 Years
  • Plans

    After graduation, I will be attending the University of Notre Dame. I plan to major in history and political science and attend law school after college graduation. My goal is to pursue a career in government or public service.


    Student – 65143

    Academic Achievement

      • Math Team First Place, Member – 1 Year

    Extracurricular Activities

      • Basketball, Member – 3 Years
  • Yearbook Club, Editor – 3 Years
  • Quiz Bowl, Member – 2 Years
  • Community Involvement

      • Leechburg Pharmacy, Clerk – 1 Year

    Plans

    Attend college for biomedical engineering or mechanical engineering in preparation of entering orthotics and prosthetics.