Eastview High School
Students of the Year
2006-2007
Eastview High School
Students of the Year
- Table of Contents –
1.
Art......................................................................................................... Andrew Mar
2.
Business..............................................................................................Aaron Riippa
3.
Dance............................................................................................. Michelle Harvey
4.
English/Language Arts....................................................................Hanna McKeen
5.
Family & Consumer Science.............................................................. Tracie Frame
6.
Instrumental Music.................................................................................Kirk Landin
7.
Mathematics......................................................................................... Caitlin Race
8.
Physical Education/Wellness/Safety Education.................................Jacob Nelson
9.
Science.............................................................................................. Jean Mbachu
10.
Social Studies............................................................................Nicholas Mangano
11.
Special Education..............................................................................Jason Dahlke
12.
Technology Education....................................................................... Michael Ewen
13.
Vocal Music.......................................................................................... Jacob Garin
14.
Work Program................................................................................. Tony Xayavong
15.
World Language...............................................................................Pallavi Kannan
Eastview High School
Student of the Year
Art Department
Name: Andrew
Grade: 12
Parents: Address: Mar
Coursework Highlights:
• Survey Art A, B, C
• Drawing 2, 3
• Multimedia A, B, C, D
• Advanced Multimedia A, B, C, D
• Advanced Placement Studio Art A, B, C, D
• Advanced Placement Drawing A, B, C, D
• French 1, 2, 3
• Advanced Multimedia
Cumulative GPA: 3.157
Involvement in School:
• Voices Literary Arts Magazine (05-07)
- Art Director (06-07)
- First place award (2) for 2006 magazine (06)
- Developed magazine cover (06)
- Art submission (06), pencil drawings titled “66 Souls” and “Expectations”
- Selection committee
- Design and layout using InDesign and Photoshop
• Lake Conference Art Exhibition (04-07)
- Merit Award (07), white pencil drawing titled “Chin Explosion”
- Achievement Awards (05, 06, 07)
- Lead drawing titled “Farmer”
• Scholastic Arts Competition Participant (05, 07)
• Advanced Multimedia
- Digital painting in Photoshop
- Help maintain the school web site
Involvement Outside of School:
• Festival of Nations (four years)
- Volunteer (04-07), helped coordinate food distribution and cashier
• Woodbury Badminton Club
• Piano
• Private Art Classes (Fine Arts, Chinese calligraphy)
Post-High School Plan:
After I graduate from high school this spring, I am going to immediately enroll at Academy of Art University in
San Francisco for the summer semester. I plan on pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Illustration with the desire
to some day start a successful career on the west coast as a conceptual artist in the Bay Area. My ultimate
goal would be to work for a visual effect company such as Industial Light and Magic or Pixar.
Eastview High School
Student of the Year
Business Department
Name: Aaron
Grade: 12
Parents: Address: Riippa
Coursework Highlights:
• Personal Money Management A, B
• Marketing A, B, C, D
• Sports and Entertainment Marketing A, B
• Personal and Business Law A, B
• Business and Marketing Seminar A, B, C, D
Cumulative GPA: 3.035
Involvement in School:
• DECA
-Vice President of Promotion and Marketing
- Walk for Juvenile Diabetes
- Fall Leadership Conference voting delegate
- Public Speaking State Participant (2006, 2007)
- Vehicle and Petroleum Marketing - 2006 State Finalist
- Marketing Plan - Product - 2006 State Participant
- Automotive Services Marketing - 2nd Place (Districts); State Participant 2007
- Entrepreneurship Promotion Project Chapter Event - State Finalist 2007
- General Retail Written Event - 1st Place (Districts); 4th Place (State)
• School Store (05-07)
- Store Manager (07); Worker (05-06)
- Apprentice Challenge (07)
- School Store Renovation (06-07)
• Soccer (03-06)
- Team Captain (03, 05); 2005 JV M.V.P.
• Speech (06)
- Category of Discussion; Forest Lake Tournament Finalist
• Intramural Basketball (06-07)
Involvement Outside of School:
• Employed at Goldy’s Locker Room - Burnsville Center
• Church Volunteer
- Goodwill, Feed My Starving Children
• Dakota Rev Soccer Club (96-06)
- State Runner-up
• Democratic National Party Volunteer
- Door to Door Leaflet Campaign
Post-High School Plan:
I plan on attending the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business). I would like
to obtain a degree in Marketing or Finance and International Business and eventually earn my M.B.A.
Eastview High School
Student of the Year
Dance Department
Name: Michelle
Grade: 12
Parents: Address: Harvey
Coursework Highlights:
• Dance Technique IV
• Advanced Placement Statistics
• Honors Anatomy
Cumulative GPA: 3.5
Involvement in School:
• Dance
- Letter Winner (4 times); Choreographer; Student Aid; Winning
choreographer of Eastview’s “So You Think You Can Dance” (06-07)
• Dance Shows
- Performed in 12 shows; Choreographer (05-07); Soloists (05-07); Principal dancer (05-07)
• Dance Team
- Varsity member (04-07); Choreographer (06-07); Rookie of the Year (04); All Conference Honorable
Mention (06); All Conference (07); All State (07); Lake Conference Champions (04-07); Section Champions
(04-07); Just for Kix National Pom Champions (04); Just for Kix National Overall Champions (07); Outback
Bowl halftime performer (04, 07); State High Kick Champions (04, 06, 07);State Runner Up High Kick (05);
State Jazz Funk (3rd place-05); State Runner Up Jazz Funk (06); State Jazz finalist (04. 07)
• BRAVO!
- Dancer (05, 06, 07); Soloist (06, 07)
• Theatre
- Guys and Dolls musical, dancer (07)
Involvement Outside of School:
• UDA Elite Camp (06, 07)
• Just For Kix Camp (04, 05, 06, 07)
• Just For Kix Camp Kick Contest Winner (04)
• Just For Kix Camp Leap Contest Winner (05)
• Just For Kix Camp Outstanding Dancer Award (05)
• Community Dance Clinic Volunteer (04, 05, 06, 07)
• MADT Dance Convention (06, 07)
• Larkin Dance Studio Summer Workshop (05, 06, 07)
• Miss Dance Drill Team USA contestant
- 2004 Junior Miss Dance Team Minnesota (05)
- 2005 Junior Miss Dance Team Minnesota (06)
- 2006 Miss Dance Team Minnesota Third Runner Up (07)
- 2005 Miss Dance Drill Team USA contestant (05)
Post-High School Plan:
Next year I plan to attend Minnesota State University-Mankato. I will continue to dance after completing high
school.
Eastview High School
Student of the Year
English/Language Arts Department
Name: Hanna McKeen
Grade: 12
Parents: Address: Coursework Highlights:
• College in the Schools Composition
• Honors and Advanced Placement English
• Honors and Advanced Placement Social Studies
• Honors and Advanced Placement Mathematics
• Received a “5” on Advanced Placement English Language/Composition Exam
• Received a “5” on Advanced Placement U.S. History and European History Exam
• Honors Science
• Extra English Courses taken include Creative Writing,
Independent Study: Advanced Creative Writing.
Shakespeare, and Acting 1
• Developmental Psychology
• College Challenge Spanish 4, Spanish 5 and
Independent Study: Spanish 6
Cumulative Grade Point Average: 4.0
Involvement in School:
• Speech
- Team Captain (12); Letter Winner (10,11,12)
- Lake Conference Champion in Original Oratory (11) Honorable Mention in Prose (10)
- Champion at Individual Tournaments (11,12)
- Region Finalist and District Semi-Finalist (10,11,12)
- Traveling Team (10,11,12)
- National Forensics League Superior Distinction
• Theater
- Cast Member of 11 Eastview productions and International Fringe Festival Participant (11)
- One Act State Starred Performance (12)
- Letter Winner (10,11,12)
- Hit the Lights Summer Camp Instructor (10,11)
• National Honor Society
- Vice President (12); Speaker at NHS Induction (11)
• Student Council
- Historian (11); Senate Member (10); Academic Award (10,11)
• Lightning Press Newspaper- Reporter (12)
• Voices Literary Magazine – Published (11)
• Choir (9,10,11)
• Harvard Prize Book Award (11)
• Principal’s Leadership Award (12)
• MCA Writing Scholar with Honors (10)
• National Council of Teachers of English Achievement Award in Writing (11)
• Advanced Placement Scholar
• U of M Northern Star Leadership
• Scholars of Distinction in Leadership (MN)
• National Spanish Exam High Scorer (9)
Involvement Outside of School
• Community Action Council
- Board of Directors (10,11)
- Table Captain at Annual Fundraising Event (11) / Planning Committee for Fundraising Event (11)
• Robert Lewis House Volunteer (11,12)
• People to People Student Ambassador (9,10)
• American Cancer Society Relay for Life
- Top Fundraiser (11); 4th Largest Fundraiser (10); Spirit Award (11)
- Planning Committee (11) Team Captain (11)
• Voice – Recitals (9-12), Orange Basement Cabaret (11)
• Dance- Studio Classes/Assistant Instructor (9,10)
Post-High School Plans
I will pursue a degree in Journalism and Creative Writing at the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University.
Eastview High School
Student of the Year
Family & Consumer Science Department
Name: Tracie
Grade: 12
Parents: Address: Frame
Coursework Highlights:
• Foods A, B, C
• Infant/Toddler Development
• Child Psychology/Development A
• Introduction to Teacher Education
• Independent Living
• LIFE
• Family Issues
Cumulative GPA: 3.8
Involvement in School:
• Step Club (freshman, sophomore and fall of junior year)
• Student Council (sophomore year)
• LINC (freshman and sophomore year)
• Academic Letter Winner
Involvement Outside of School:
• Part-time job at Cedarvale Lanes
• Bowled on a league at Cedarvale Lanes since 1996
• Nanny during the summers
• Volunteered as a “Zoo Teen” at the Minnesota Zoo
Post-High School Plan:
I am going to be attending Northern Michigan University starting in the fall of ‘07. I will be majoring in Secondary Education - English to become a high school English teacher.
Eastview High School
Student of the Year
Instrumental Music Department
Name: Kirk
Grade: 12
Parents: Address: Landin
Coursework Highlights:
• Advanced Placement and Honors Math
• Advanced Placement Computer Science
• Advanced Placement and Honors Science
• Advanced Placement Psychology
• Advanced Placement Calculus BC Test Scored “5”
• Advanced Placement Statistics Test Scored “5”
• American Mathematics Competition 12 National Honor Roll
• Passed the Japanese Proficient Test Level IV
• College in the Schools Composition
Cumulative GPA: 3.98
Involvement in School:
• Band
- Wind Ensemble - Principal Tenor Saxophone (10 & 11); Principal Alto Saxophone (12)
Jazz Ensemble I - Lead Tenor Saxophone (10, 11, 12); Jazz Combo; Minnesota All-State Jazz Ensemble
- Lead Tenor Saxophone (11 & 12); University of Minnesota Honor Band - Principal Tenor Saxophone
(10 & 11); MBDA Honor Band (9); Marching Band; Pit Orchestra; Minnesota Solo & Ensemble Contest
at Eastview High School (5 Superior Ratings, 2 Best in Site Awards); Symphonic Band - Principal Tenor
Saxophone (9); Jazz Ensemble II - Lead Tenor Saxophone (9); Pep Band
• BRAVO!
• National Honor Society
• Japan Bowl
• Cross Country
- Captain (12); Outstanding Academic Athlete (11 and 12); Letter Winner (10, 11,12)
• Swimming and Diving
- Letter Winner (9 and 10)
• Track and Field
Involvement Outside of School:
• Church Worship Team
• Church Youth Group
Post-High School Plan:
In college, I will pursue a degree in music and I will also keep my interests in math and physical science alive.
Eastview High School
Student of the Year
Mathematics Department
Name: Caitlin
Grade: 12
Parents: Address: Race
Coursework Highlights:
• Advanced Placement Calculus B, C
• Advanced Placement Statistics
• Honors and Advanced Placement History and Psychology
• Honors and Advanced Placement English
• Honors and Advanced Placement Science
• College in the Schools Composition
• Wind Ensemble
• Spanish 5
Cumulative GPA: 3.994
Involvement in School:
• Math
- Math Team (co-captain)
- Scored over 100 on American Math Contest for two years (qualified for AIME)
- School high scorer on the AIME
• Band
- Marching Band (mellophone section mentor)
- Marching Band was a finalist at Bands of America Regional Competition in St. Louis
- University of Minnesota and MBDA Honor Bands
- Three superior ratings for a solo in Solo and Ensemble Contest
• National Honor Society
• National Merit Scholar, commended
• Advanced Placement Scholar
• Academic Letter Winner
• NCTE Achievement Award in Writing Winner
• National Spanish Exam High Scorer
• Certificate of Merit - Women’s Society of Engineers
Involvement Outside of School:
• Co-teacher of Sunday School for second graders
• Church Handbell Choir
• Private French Horn Lessons
• Math Tutoring
Post-High School Plan:
I hope to major in neuroscience with an emphasis in mathematics. I also plan on being involved in the music
program to keep playing French Horn as a hobby. After college, I tentatively plan to attend graduate school for
a job as a professor or in research.
Eastview High School
Student
of
the
Year
Physical Education/Wellness/Safety
Name: Jacob
Grade: 12
Parents: Address: Education Department
Nelson
Coursework Highlights:
• Wellness 1-3
• Individual Fitness 9 and 10-12
• Safety Education
• Strength Training 10-12
• Competition Badminton
• Advanced Strength and Conditioning A, B
• Training for a Sport
• Spring Team Sports
• Exercise Science On-Line Course
Cumulative GPA: 3.853
Involvement in School:
• Wrestling (4 years)
- Letter Winner (4 years)
- Most Valuable Wrestler (07)
- Academic Gold Club (4 years)
- Captain (12)
- All-Conference honors (2 years)
- State participant
- 60 wins club
- Most take downs award
- Drill partner award
- 3-D Club member (2 years)
• Baseball (4 years)
- Letter Winner (2 years)
• Intramural Flag Football (4 years)
- 2 time league champion
• Academic Letter Winner
Involvement Outside of School:
• Employed by the City of Apple Valley
- Apple Valley Community Center; Apple Valley Family Aquatic Center
• Church Youth Group (participant and leader)
• EVAA Clinic Coach (Wrestling and Baseball)
• Hoop-A-Thon Volunteer
Post-High School Plan:
I will attend the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks. I intend to study Physical Therapy and Exercise
Science and possibly earn a teaching degree in Physical Education.
Eastview High School
Student of the Year
Science Department
Name: Jean
Grade: 12
Parents: Address: C. Mbachu
Coursework Highlights:
• Honors Earth Science A, B, C, D
• Honors Biology A, B, C, D
• Honors Chemistry A, B, C, D
• Anatomy and Physiology A, B, C, D
• Advanced Placement Chemistry A, B, C, D
• Advanced Placement Physics A, B, C, D
Cumulative GPA: 3.934
Involvement in School:
• ACE Academic Tutoring (11, 12)
• National Merit Scholar
• French National Honor Society (12)
• Regional Qualifier in 9th Annual Brain Bee Competition (12)
• Academic Letter Winner
• Diversity Club
• Social Dancing Club
Involvement Outside of School:
• Employed at Walgreens Pharmacy
- Pharmacy Technician (06-07)
• Primary babysitter for all eight of my siblings (ages 1-15 years)
Post-High School Plan:
I plan on attending either the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) or Princeton University to work
toward obtaining a degree in either Molecular Biology or Biochemistry. My goal is to become a physician
possibly within pediatric medicine.
Eastview High School
Student of the Year
Social Studies Department
Name: Nicholas
Grade: 12
Parents: Address: Mangano
Coursework Highlights:
• Honors and Advanced Placement History and Government
• Honors and Advanced Placement English
• Honors and Advanced Placement Science
• Advanced Placement Psychology
• Advanced Placement Calculus B, C
• University of Minnesota College in the Schools Composition
• Received “4” on US History AP exam
• Received “4” on English Language/Composition AP exam
• Received “5” on European History AP exam
• Honors ranking (4 years)
• Wind Ensemble
Cumulative GPA: 3.997
Involvement in School:
• National Merit Scholar
• National Honor Society (treasurer)
• Student Council
• Band
- Wind Ensemble Principle Trumpet (11, 12); Brass Ensemble; Jazz One; Pit Orchestra
- Marching Band Rookie of the Year (10); Section Leader (11)
- University of Minnesota Honor Band (11, 12)
- Superior Rating in Solo/Ensemble Contest (4 years)
• BRAVO! (Chuck Mangione Solo 2006)
• Lightning Ultimate Frisbee
• Investment Club
• Lightning Press Contributor
• Business Professional of America (Payroll Accounting - 3rd place regional)
• American Mathematics Contest High Scorer (11)
• American Invitational Mathematics Exam Qualifier (11)
• Advanced Placement Scholar
• MSHSL Excel Award Winner (11)
• Minnesota Mile Leadership Conference EVHS Representative (10)
• EVHS Prudential Spirit of Service Award Winner (12)
Involvement Outside of School:
• Church Youth Group Music Leader
• Bridging, Inc. Warehouse Volunteer
• International Service Trips (Kosovo, Canada)
Post-High School Plan:
I plan on attending the Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota and will participate
in Carlson’s rigorous honors program. I am undecided on an exact business major, but plan on majoring in
political science as well. I plan to study abroad in order to further my education. After graduating from the
University of Minnesota, I plan on pursuing my MBS in graduate school or attending law school.
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Eastview High School
Student of the Year
Special Education Department
Name: Jason
Grade: 12
Parents: Address: Dahlke
Coursework Highlights:
• Advanced Placement Statistics
• Advanced Multi-Media Production
• Physics
• Economics
• Multi-media
• Mentor Program
Cumulative GPA: 3.663
Involvement in School:
• Swimming and Diving (4 years)
- Captain (06-07)
- Lightning Award ( 3 years)
- Manager of Girls Swimming and Diving (4 years)
- Section Qualifier (4 years)
- Section Medalist (06-07)
Involvement Outside of School:
• Farmington Tigershark Swim Club (4 years)
• Coach of Middle School Swimming Teams
- SHMS & FRMS (4 years)
• Worked at Inta Juice (2 years)
• Worked at Wise Swim School
• Volunteered for Special Olympics
• Hosanna! Youth Group Member
Post-High School Plan:
I plan to go to the University of Wisconsin- Stout to get a degree in multimedia.
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Eastview High School
Student of the Year
Technology Education Department
Name: Michael
Grade: 12
Parents: Address: Ewen
Coursework Highlights:
• Multimedia B
• Introduction to Broadcasting A, B
• 4Cast A, B, C, D
• The Flash A, B, C, D
Cumulative GPA: 3.843
Involvement in School:
• 4Cast
- Most Valuable; Best Editor; Best Behind the Scenes; Most Reliable;
Best Special Effects; Best Open; Best Show
• Tennis (4 years)
- Letter Winner (4 years); Lightning Award Winner; Captain; All-Conference Honorable Mention
• Choir (3 years)
- Letter Winner (2 years); Superior rating in Solo/Ensemble Contest
• Basketball/Intramural Basketball (3 years)
• Intramural Table Tennis (2 years)
• Intramural Badminton
• Academic Letter Winner (4 years)
• The Flash
- Anchored, directed, reported and created animations for The Flash
- Emmy Award winner - Technical Achievement (Animation Composite); Sports Story (Adapted Soccer);
News Story (Adaptive Soccer)
- Emmy Award Honorable Mention - Sports Story (Losing Gracefully); Arts and Entertainment (Animation Composite); Technical Achievement (Shades of Gray)
Involvement Outside of School:
• EVAA Traveling Tennis
• Coach EVAA in-house basketball team
• Member of the USTA Tennis League
• Girls Tennis Highlight Video
• Shades of Gray (An independent movie about the separation of church and state)
Post-High School Plan:
After high school I plan to attend the University of St. Thomas. I am interested in majoring in broadcast
journalism with a minor in film.
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Eastview High School
Student of the Year
Vocal Music Department
Name: Jacob
Grade: 12
Parents: Address: Garin
Coursework Highlights:
• Concert Choir
• Honors Government
• Honors English
• Honors American Literature
• Honors Algebra II
• Honors Pre-Calculus
• Advanced Placement U.S. History
• Advanced Placement European History
• Advanced Placement Psychology
• Advanced Placement Language and Literature
• Advanced Placement Literature
• Developmental Psychology
Cumulative GPA: 3.767
Involvement in School:
• Vocal Music
- Concert Choir (06, 07); Mens Chorale (04-05); Lightning Mens Choir (03-04), Chamber Singers (06, 07); Camerata (04-05); Voice Male Choir (06-07); Freshmen Select (03-04); Concert Choir All Conference Award; 2004 Solo/Ensemble Contest- Ensemble Superior Rating; 2005 Solo/Ensemble Contest- 2
Superior Ratings, 2006 Solo/Ensemble Contest- 2 Superior Ratings, Ensemble Best in Sight Award; 2007
Solo and Ensemble Contest- 2 Superior Ratings; Participant in 2007 Dorian Solo Contest; Choir Letter
Winner (04, 05, 06); Voice Lessons (04, 05, 06, 07); Concert Choir Tour in Hawaii (06); Choir Council Vice
President (07)
-Bravo/Theatre
- Anything Goes (2003)- Chorus; Into The Woods (2004)- Papa Bear; Sound of Music (2005)- Rolf; Guys
and Dolls (2007)- Sky Masterson; Laramie Project (2003); Our Town ( 2004); House of Blue Leaves
(2005)- Student Director; Complete History of America (2006); Corleone (2005-2006)- International Fringe
Festival in Edinburgh, Scotland; Bravo! (04, 05, spring 06, winter 06)-Soloist, Ensembles, Chorus
-Other
-National Honor Society (2006-2007)
-Freshmen and New Student Mentor (04, 05, 06)
-Prom Committee (06)
Involvement Outside of School:
• Volunteer at Church
• Employee of Panera Bread in Apple Valley
Post-High School Plan:
I plan on attending St. Olaf College where I will most likely work toward a B.A. in Music Education. 13
Eastview High School
Student of the Year
Work Experience Department
Name: Tony
Grade: 12
Parents: Address: Xayavong
Coursework Highlights:
• Work Experience Program (11-12)
• On The Job Training (12)
• Japanese 1, 2
• Basketball
• Badminton
• ELL Courses (9-10)
• Algebra 2
• Advanced Strength Conditioning
• Work Experience
Cumulative GPA: 3.0
Involvement in School:
• YMCA Multi-Cultural Achievers Program (12)
• Table Tennis (12)
• Steppers (10)
• Wrestling (11)
Involvement Outside of School:
• Why Can’t I Go? Program
- Allows students to experience life outside the United States. I visited China and Japan in 2003-2004.
• Landscaping (2 years)
• Central Lutheran Church Camp Counselor (1 year)
• Mei Fun (1 year)
• Subway
• Dominos
Post-High School Plan:
I plan on working at Mei Fun through the fall, then I will attend Minneapolis Community Technical College for
culinary arts. I will work as a chef after completing college.
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Eastview High School
Student of the Year
World Language Department
Name: Pallavi
Grade: 12
Parents: Address: Kannan
Coursework Highlights:
• Advanced Placement American Government/Economics
• Advanced Placement Physics
• Advanced Placement Literature
• Advanced Placement Calculus
• Spanish 5 College Challenge
Cumulative GPA: 3.99
Involvement in School:
• National Merit Finalist
• National Spanish Exam (State Finalist and High Scorer 9-11)
- Commended by the Governor of Minnesota, Certificates of Merit
• National Spanish Honor Society (11-12)
- Initiator and senior member
• National Honor Society (10-12)
• Advanced Placement Scholar
• Academic Letter Award - Top Ten/Honors Rank (9-11)
• Student Council (10-12) Committees and senior member; Letter Winner (10-11); Service Award (10)
• Band
- Wind Ensemble (Flute 9-12); 3rd Chair; Letter Winner
- Marching Band/Pep Band (10-12); Letter Winner; Flute Section Leader; Uniform Crew member;
Superfinalist at 31st Annual Bands of America Super Regional Championship in St. Louis, MO.
- Superior ratings in Solo & Ensemble Contests (9-12); Honorable Mention in Solo/Ensemble contest
• Literary Arts Magazine - VOICES (10-12) Letter Winner; Senior Editorial Staff member; poem published
• Diversity Club (10-12) Letter Winner; Secretary (11); Committee member, organizer and participant in Diversity
Cultural Festival
• Tsunami Walk-a-thon - Helped organize, raised money and participated
• Katrina Relief Fund - Raised money and volunteered
• MCA Written Composition Recognition (10) - MCA Writing Scholar with Honors and MCA Writing Scholar with
Distinction
• LINC (10-12) Leadership, ACE Tutoring, LINC New Student Mentor - participant
• Spanish Tutoring - tutored juniors and seniors
• Mock Trial (10-11) - Letter Winner
• Tennis (9)
• Track (9)
• Intramural Badminton (10)
Involvement Outside of School:
• Ragamala Music and Dance Theatre (1-12) - Senior student, given several dance performances in the Twin Cities,
raised money for earthquake victims and CRY.
• Fairview Ridges Hospital Volunteer (10-12) - Scholarship recipient; junior volunteer
• Hoop-a-thon - Volunteer (10-12)
• Dakota Woodlands - Tutored students
• MN Aids Walk (10) - Participant
• Relay for Life (12) - Participant
• Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure (12) - Volunteer
• UMWFA Honor Flute Choirs (11) - Participant
Post-High School Plan:
I plan to pursue a major in biomedical sciences because I believe an education in this field will allow me to fulfill my
future goal to help humankind by creating products aimed at improving human health and lifestyle. After completing my
bachelor’s degree, I will to pursue a career as a biomedical research scientist. During my undergraduate years, I hope to
conduct a long-term biochemical research project with a faculty member, which will expose me to the technology and to
recent developments in the biotechnical field. In addition to my studies in the sciences, I intend to continue my studies in
flute and Spanish by studying abroad during my years as an undergraduate student.
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School Board
Rob Duchscher, Chairperson
Jackie Magnuson, Vice Chairperson
Mike Roseen, Clerk
Joel Albright, Treasurer
Bruce Endler, Director
Kevin Sampers, Director
Bob Schutte, Director
Superintendent
John D. Currie
EVHS Administration
Dr. J. Richard Dewey, Principal
Dr. Randall Peterson, Associate Principal
Dr. Robert Franchino, Assistant Principal
Kim Martinson, Assistant Principal
Bruce Miller, Assistant Principal
Matt Percival, Assistant Assistant