Discus Award Winner
Micaela Zawadski
12th Grade, PA
ATTRIBUTES
Academics
I'm a 4.0 student. I attend a college-prep high school in Harrisburg, PA, which means all of my classes are AP or Honor classes. My Senior year I'm taking AP Calculus, AP English, AP Psychology and I took AP Spanish as a Junior and scored a 4 out of 5. I a hard working and dedicated student. I'm a current member of the National Honor Society and hopefully become the President and I'm the Vice-President of the Key Club. I to challenge myself with in and out of school activities. I try to help my ;peers with any Mathematics work they need help with due to my strongest subject Math.
Community Service
I love giving back to my community. I'm a a Junior Leader with the organization Inner City Outings founded through the Sierra Club which takes place in one of the middle schools in Harrisburg. I organized a school garden for the 2011 Earth Day project in Foose Elementary School in Harrisburg, this was possible with Utopea Landscaping. Also, I have volunteered with the 4-H club in many fair and state event, worked with senior citizens keeping them company and helping with different things, and during the big flood of the Harrisburg and Central Dauphin area, the Environmental Club I co-founded went out and picked up trashed along the Susquehanna River after water levels were safe.
Athletics
I play three sports in High School. I have played Basketball for now six so far years since I was in 7th grade and includes my Senior year. I play Volleyball four year which is all my high school career including Senior year and I'm three year Varsity Captain. This pass year, my Junior year, I dedicated to join the Softball team due to the Coach approaching me and asking to play, due to not having enough players. I plan to play softball again my Senior year. I like to take leadership and stay active. I also played soccer for one year, but I wasn't able to continue playing due to Volleyball conflicting.




