<p>I guess I’ll hop on the bandwagon and see whether I should truly dream of going to those ivy schools…</p>
<p>Gender: Feamle
Race: African American
Junior- houston ,texas</p>
<p>GPA: 3.9-3.94 weighted 4.65
<em>only two years of foreign language</em></p>
<p>SAT: 2200
SAT 2: Math 2: 740 Biology e: 720</p>
<p>National Achievment Commended scholar</p>
<p>Speaks : English, Igbo, and Yoruba ( Native tribal languages in Nigeria)</p>
<p>cost is a factir… 2 siblings in college…</p>
<p>passion for medicine for personal reasons</p>
<p>11th grade Salutatorian
Ventures Scholar
National Catholic Forensic League qualifier in Original Oratory
NYLF on medicine nominee
1st place in 2007 Wyle NMA American Free Enterprise Speech Contest
Top7 in OO in the state
Top 10 in FX in the state
Quintuple state qualifier for speech and debate DX FX OO DI SC
PSAT-
Academic Decatholon team
Star academic challege co captain
Science fair- regional science fair qualifier
2007 TOC Qualifier in extemporaneous speaking
Dramatic interpretation finalist at the University of Texas @ Austin TOC/TFA speech and debate tournament
Academic Decatholon: 1st in Honors writing 3rd in Honors speech
10th grade</p>
<p>1st place school science fair in the field of biology
competitor in the district science fair
Who?s Who among high school students 2004-2008
National Society of High School Scholars Nominee
Junior Statesmen of America Nominee
2006 TFA state quarterfinalist in Original Oratory and Quarterfinalist in Dramatic Interpretation
2006 NFL/ LFG national tournament qualifier and competitor in Dallas, Texas in Original Oratory
Quarterfinalist in storytelling in the national NFL/ LFG tournament
National Qualifying Star Academic Challenge Team 2005- 2006
Academic Excellence Award
Perfect Attendance
All A Honor Roll</p>
<p>9th grade
1st place science school science fair (environmental Science)
1st place science fair district science competition
1st place Houston City Science fair award for Water Preservation and Cleaning
Whos Who among high school scholars
Presidential Award
National Honor Roll
1st place U.I.L. District prose
1st alternate for U.I.L. state in prose</p>
<p>Activities:</p>
<p>Church Youth Leader and mentor 9- 12th grade
AEFS ? member; state and national participant 9- 12th
YNH ( 9-12th grade) Young Nigerians of Houston, co-founder and president Had a car wash after hurricane Katrina to help raise funds for victims at our school?. Had a ?change? drive to raise money for the victims in the Asian tsunami fiasco?. Raised money to create a scholarship for high school students entering college, had a clothing drive, had a food drive will be having a faculty student basketball game to help fund money for the Darfur crisis, tutoring sessions during the summer and holiday breaks for students of all ages that need help) Dr. Okuno at Bellaire High School
Clubs 9th Orchestra ? Philharmonic Orchestra president 10th grade - Symphonic Orchestra Librarian
Star Academic Challenge Team National Qualifying team 10-12
HOSA ( sec or vp or pres hopefully) 10-12
Mu Alpha Theta pres or v.p. hope 9-10,12
NHS 10-12 treasurer hope
SNHS 11- treasurer 11-12 (PRESIDENT hope)
Academic Decathlon 11-12 (secretary 11)</p>
<p>Schools:
Rice (1st choice)
Harvard
Stnaford
Duke
Williams
Emory
Amherst
Princeton
Vanderbilt
Emory</p>