Student – 60293
Academic Achievement
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- National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Certificate of Merit recipient for outstanding performance on SAT, Member – 1 Year
Department awards for Science and World Language (11th grade), Member – 1 Year
Department awards for Family and Consumer Sciences (Child Development), Science, and Music (10th grade), Member – 1 Year
Silver Award in National French Exam, Member – 2 Years
Highest Honor Award Merit Scholar (7th-12th grade) and AP Scholar based on high scores on numerous AP exams, Member – 4 Years
Extracurricular Activities
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- Pittsburgh Youth Concert Orchestra Trumpet Ensemble (2 years), Private trumpet studies (7 years), Allegheny Valley Honors Band (3 years), Concert and Marching Band (2 years), Member – 4 Years
Selected for Allegheny Intermediate Unit Zoo and Animal Care Apprenticeship at the Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium, Member – 1 Year
German Club Member (4 years) and Treasurer (2 years), Treasurer – 4 Years
National Honor Society, Member – 2 Years
Student Government and Key Club, Member – 4 Years
Community Involvement
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- Co-Creator and Director of Christmas Luminary Kits Assembly and Sales, raising over $2,000 for Mars Home for Youth, Captain – 4 Years
St. Kilian Parish Children’s Liturgy and Vacation Bible School Volunteer Leader, Captain – 5 Years
Pine Community Center Kids Corner and Front Desk Attendant, Member – 1 Year
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh Speech-Language Pathology Department Volunteer (summer), Member – 1 Year
Stepping Stones Children’s Center Volunteer Childcare Assistant, Member – 2 Years
Plans
I intend to earn a master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology and practice in a school or clinic. I’m passionate about helping children to improve their communication skills and their confidence, so that they can reach their full potential in all that they do. I will seek new volunteer opportunities at the University that I select, and I will remain active at my church when I am home. I plan to continue pursuing my love of music by playing the trumpet in a university ensemble.
Student – 60306
Academic Achievement
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- Highest Honors Honor Roll, Member – 4 Years
National Honors Society, Member – 2 Years
AP Scholar, Member – 1 Year
Extracurricular Activities
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- Math League, Member – 4 Years
French Club, Member – 3 Years
Fix IT Team, Member – 1 Year
Science Club, Member – 1 Year
Outreach Club, Member – 2 Years
Community Involvement
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- Boy Scouts of America, Member – 6 Years
Plans
I will be attending the University of Pittsburgh in the fall to study biology. I hope to continue my volunteer work in the future and make use of new opportunities in Pittsburgh. I want to be able to make a big impact in my community or any other and I hope that a career in biological research will allow me to do that.
Student – 60321
Academic Achievement
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- High Academic Honors, Member – 3 Years
National Honor Society, Member – 2 Years
AP Scholar with Distinction, Member – 1 Year
Swim Team Rookie of the Year, Member – 1 Year
Swim Team Hardest Worker, Member – 1 Year
Extracurricular Activities
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- Technology Student Association, Secretary – 2 Years
Marching Band, Trumpet Section Leader – 3 Years
Varsity Swimming, Member – 4 Years
Chinese Language and Culture Club, Vice President – 2 Years
Spanish Club, Member – 3 Years
Community Involvement
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- UPMC Hillman Academy, Performed research in a lab studying Multiple Myeloma Bone Disease for 2 summers – 2 Years
UPMC St. Margaret, Physical therapy escort, and helped out in the pharmacy and radiology departments – 2 Years
Plans
I plan to attend a four-year university and major in either neuroscience or economics. After my undergraduate program, I hope to gain admission to medical school to continue on my path to becoming a doctor.
Student – 60339
Academic Achievement
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- Oakland Catholic’s Joan of Arc Society of Scholars, Member – 3 Years
Seton Hill Women in Science Award for Biology, Member – 1 Year
Highest Honor Roll, Member – 3 Years
National Honor Society, Member – 1 Year
ASPIRE Mentorship Program, Member – 1 Year
Extracurricular Activities
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- Student Council, Executive Board Public Relations Officer – 3 Years
Oakland Catholic School Newspaper, Co-Assistant Editor-in-Chief – 3 Years
Varsity Swimming Team, Member – 3 Years
Model United Nations, Member – 2 Years
Oakland Catholic Student Ambassadors, Student Ambassador – 2 Years
Community Involvement
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- First Grade Catechist at Sts. John and Paul Parish, Member – 3 Years
Oakland Catholic Pittsburgh Mission Trip, Student Team Leader – 3 Years
Oakland Catholic DC Mission Trip, Member – 2 Years
Move A Mountain Mission Trip to Jamaica, Member – 2 Years
Lifeguard at McCandless Swim Club, Member – 2 Years
Plans
Because of my interests in math, civics, and leadership, I plan to attend a four-year college in the business school and hopefully move on to law school with the intention to study corporate law. I will proceed with my involvement in student government and campus ministry into college. I look forward to continuing my mission work through annual trips to Mustard Seed Communities in Jamaica as well.
Student – 60348
Academic Achievement
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- Social Studies Club, Treasurer – 1 Year
Extracurricular Activities
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- National Honors Society, Member – 2 Years
Good Morning Kiski, Member – 2 Years
Kiskizette (Newspaper) staff, Member – 1 Year
Kiski Area Yearbook, Member – 3 Years
Academic Quiz Team, Captain – 2 Years
Community Involvement
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- High School Sports Announcer, Member – 2 Years
Plans
I plan on entering the rigorous career of sports broadcasting and journalism. I always loved sports and communicating the stories and facts that I learned to others. I have attempted throughout my high school career to surround myself with activities and experiences which will give me the most practical experience in the pursuit of my goals. In the event that I can not make it in sports media, I will become a history teacher and educate students on my favorite subject.
Student – 60362
Academic Achievement
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- National Honor Society (Science, Spanish), Member – 1 Year
Academic Merit Awards, Award winner – 3 Years
High Honor Roll, Member – 3 Years
Extracurricular Activities
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- Junior Achievement, Member – 3 Years
FBLA, Member – 3 Years
TEAMS-Tests of engineering,aptitude,mathematics and science., Member – 3 Years
Varsity Soccer, Member – 3 Years
Eagle Ambassador, Student Ambassador – 2 Years
Community Involvement
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- Parish volunteer work- altar serving, fish fry, festival, volunteer – 8 Years
Mission Trip, Member – 2 Years
Part-time employee at The Meadows of Monroeville Frozen Custard, employee – 1 Year
Plans
Although I have not completely decided on what my future holds, I am drawn to the STEM fields. I have always enjoyed and excelled at my math and science classes in school so I believe that this will be the right choice for me as I move toward college. I strive to balance my academic workload in conjunction with my extra curricular activities, and part time job so that I can become a better student, and member of my community.
Student – 60377
Academic Achievement
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- National Honors Society, Member – 1 Year
Gifted Club, Secretary – 3 Years
American Field Service, Member – 3 Years
High Honor Award, Accepted with some of my other classmates – 3 Years
Extracurricular Activities
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- High School Soccer, Member – 3 Years
High School Musical, Member – 3 Years
Jeter Backyard Theater, Member – 4 Years
Northern Steel Soccer Club, Captain – 4 Years
Community Involvement
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- Discovery Church Nursery, Member – 3 Years
Discovery Church Worship Team, Member – 1 Year
A Night to Remember, Student Ambassador – 2 Years
Mars Soccer Youth Program, Captain – 1 Year
Plans
I plan to continue being involved with all these organizations and clubs.
Student – 60385
Academic Achievement
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- National honor society, Member – 1 Year
Extracurricular Activities
Rhythmic gymnastics, Member – 4 Years
Community Involvement
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- catechist aid at st Mary’s of the assumption parish, Catechist aid – 3 Years
Lector at st Mary’s of the assumption parish, Lector – 6 Years
Employee at Fox Chapel Racquet Club, Employee – 1 Year
Plans
I plan to complete high school and attend a four year college to get a bachelors degree in business.
Student – 60403
Academic Achievement
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- Ruby Honor Roll, Member – 3 Years
National Honor Society, Member – 1 Year
Science National Honor Society, Member – 1 Year
Spanish Honor Society, Member – 1 Year
FBLA State Competition Qualifier, Member – 1 Year
Extracurricular Activities
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- TEAMS (Tests of Engineering Aptitude, Mathematics and Science, Member – 3 Years
Math League, Member – 3 Years
FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America), Vice President – 1 Year
FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America), Member – 1 Year
Boys Basketball, Member – 3 Years
Community Involvement
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- First United Methodist Church of Irwin Food Bank Volunteer, Member – 10 Years
First United Methodist Church of Irwin Greeter and Worship Host, Member – 8 Years
Side Walker for Therapeutic Equestrian (4H), Member – 1 Year
Miracle League Volunteer, Member – 1 Year
St. Anthony School Programs Inclusive Games Volunteer, Member – 2 Years
Plans
I plan to attend college to study business, statistics or data analytics with the hope of working with a sports team.
Student – 60420
Academic Achievement
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- Extra Effort Award, Recipient (monthly award given by the High School) – 1 Year
WPIAL First Team All-Section Award for Athletics and Teamwork, Recipient – 2 Years
GATE (Gifted and Talented Education), Member – 4 Years
Ron Oliver Award for Academic and Athletic Excellence, Recipient – 1 Year
High Honor Roll (4.2 GPA or Higher), Member – 4 Years
Extracurricular Activities
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- National Honor Society, Secretary – 2 Years
Science Lab Teacher Assistant, Member – 2 Years
Montour Association of Technology Students, Vice President – 2 Years
High School Fastpitch Softball, Captain – 4 Years
Leadership Network Organization, Member – 1 Year
Community Involvement
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- Montour High School Softball Clinic, Volunteer Coach – 4 Years
Montour Great Starts Preschool/Elementary Care, Student Leader/Volunteer – 3 Years
Tutor (AP Calculus, CHS Chemistry, Middle School Algebra), Tutor – 2 Years
Pajama and Toy Drive for Low-Income Communities, Volunteer – 5 Years
Robinson Township Pool Front Desk/Concession Stand Worker, Employment – 2 Years
Plans
I will attend University of Pittsburgh’s Swanson School of Engineering to major in Civil Engineering. My goal is to obtain my bachelors’ degree in Civil Engineering, as well as earn a certificate in Civil Engineering and Architecture or Construction Management. I also would like to participate in Pitt’s “Three Plus Two” program next summer in Germany at the BMW Headquarters. Outside of the classroom, I would also like to participate on Pitt’s Club Softball team, or do intramural sports.