Calvin H. Yu
Birth date: April 26, 1997
Birth place: Chicago, Illinois
Current residence: Sandy, Utah
EDUCATION
2005-2006
2006 (spring)
2006-2010
2010-2012
2012-present
2013
2013
William H. Ray Elementary School, Chicago, IL
Challenger School, Salt Lake City, UT
Peruvian Park Elementary School, Salt Lake City, UT
Advanced Learning Placement for Students Program (ALPS)
Midvale Middle School, Salt Lake City, UT
Supporting Advanced Learners Toward Achievement (SALTA) program
Hillcrest High School
IB program
University High School Program, University of Utah
Salt Lake Community College Early Enrollment
ACADEMIC RECORD
GPA: 4.0 from Midvale Middle School, Hillcrest High School, and University of Utah
Courses taken
 2011-2012 (9th grade) in Midvale Middle School
o Pre-calculus
o AP Geography
o Language Arts 9th-Grade SALTA
o Science 9th-Grade SALTA
o History SALTA
o Spanish 3
o Chinese 3
o Computer Technology
o Art
o GYM (summer 2011)
o Financial Literacy (summer 2011)
o Computer graphic Design (summer 2012)
 2012-2013 (10th grade) in Hillcrest High School
o AP Calculus AB
o AP Biology
o AP Psychology
o AP US Government
o Language Arts 10th-grade Honor
o Chemistry Honor
o Spanish 4
o Orchestra
 2012-2013 (10th grade) at the University of Utah
o Social Statistics (Soc 3112)
 2013 Summer SLCC Early Enrollment
o Mapping Our World (currently taking)
SELECTED HONORS
 Math
o 2009-2010
 5th place at the chapter-level Mathcounts competition, Utah
 2nd place at the state-level Mathcounts team competition, Utah
 15th place at the Utah Math Contest, Utah
o 2010-2011
 AMC 8 State Honor Roll Winner
 AMC 8 nationwide top 5% Honor Roll
 15th place at the Utah Math Contest, Utah
o 2011-2012
 AMC10 State Honor Roll Winner
 8th Place at the Utah Math Contest, Utah
o 2013-2014
 AMC10 State Honor Roll Winner
 Debate
o 2011-2012
 1st place District-level Utah Energy Debate
 6th place State-level Utah Energy Debate Intermediate Division Policy
 State-level Utah Energy Debate Speaker Award
o 2012-2013
 Semifinalist Award at Beehive Bonanza Debate Tournament, University of Utah
 History Fair
o 2010-2011
 1st place of Team Web Design Category at the school level
 1st place of Team Web Design Category at the regional level
o 2011-2012
 1st place of Single Paper Category at the school level
 2nd place of Single Paper Category at the regional level
o 2012-2013
 1ST place of Team Web Design Category at the state level
 Science Fair
o 2012-2013
1st place of Social Behavioral Research Category at the Salt Lake Valley Science
and Engineering Fair
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
 Tennis
o 2011-2012 (9th grade)
 2nd single player in the Hillcrest High Tennis Boy’s Varsity Team
o 2012-2013 (10th grade)
 1st single player in the Hillcrest High Tennis Boy’s Varsity Team
 Music
o 2011
Level ten Achievement in Music (AIM)
o 2008-2012
Member of Future Artists in Utah (FAIM)
o 2012-2013
Play violin for Hillcrest High School Orchestra
COMMUNITY SERVICE
 2007-2010
Playing piano at senior centers in the Utah valley
 2011-2012
National Junior Honor Society
 2012-2013
o Member of Sandy Youth Council
o Volunteer Teaching Assistant for a GED night class of Granite School District
o Volunteer instructor for Cottonwood Height Math Club
o Member of Key Club
WORK EXPERIENCE
 Part-time tutoring on music theory and ear training
 Part-time tennis stringing