NEW HAVEN Shua Kim
James Hillhouse High School
New Haven Board of Education
GPA: 4.665
Future plans: Southern Connecticut State University
1 Intended major: Pre- Med
1Awards, honors and activities: Yale Club/ Seton Book Award, Harvard Club of Southern Connecticut Book Award, High Honors with Distinction, Academic Excellence Award in AP History, AP award from Mayor Harp, Hillhouse Pre- AP and AP Award, Academic Excellence award in AP U. S. History and Pre- AP Algebra 2, Aspirations Academic Excellence Award, CT Saturday Korean School Scholarship, $ 200 scholarship for outstanding volunteer/ TA of the school
Ciara Ortiz Diaz
The Sound School
New Haven GPA: 4.425 Future plans: Yale University Intended major: Political Science
Awards, honors and activities: Yale Bassett Award Semifinalist; Yale Book Award; Spanish Honor Society; New Haven District Wellness Committee; State Student Advisory Council on Education; Commissioner ´ s Roundtable on Family Community Engagement in Education; Sound School Student Council; Sound School Debate Team
Shy’Kita Corbitt
Riverside Education Academy
New Haven Public Schools
GPA: 2.48
Future plans: Gateway Community College
1 Intended major: Psychology
1Awards, honors and activities: Student Advisory Board Member, City- wide Student Council Board Member, Community Volunteer, Citywide Youth Coalition Member and Intern and Student Activist
Tovah Lu
Wilbur L. Cross High School
New Haven Public School
GPA: 4.86
Future plans: Yale University Intended major: Political Science or Economics
1Awards, honors and activities: President of National Honor Society, alto saxophone and treasurer of band leadership team, Spanish Honor Society, Wellesley Book Award, Intern for Justin Elicker’s mayoral primary/ general election campaign, volunteer Zigler Center for Child Development & Social Policy at Yale, New Haven Reads volunteer
NORTH HAVEN Jacqueline Moses
North Haven High School
North Haven Public Schools
1 GPA: 4.863
1 Future plans: Yale University
1 Intended major: Biology ( Pre- Med track)
1Awards, honors and activities: Harvard Book Award recipient, SCC Academic Award and Scholar Leader recipient, Rotary student, US Presidential Scholar nominee, Varsity cheerleader and All- New England First Runner up, All- American Cheerleading nominee 4 years, Sportsmanship Award, Pin it Forward Award, National Honor Society president, Math, Science, and Latin Honor Societies, coached cheerleading squad, tutor for adults with autism, animal shelter volunteer,
Patient Aide Volunteer at Yale New Haven Hospital
NORWALK William Owen McClung
Brien McMahon High School GPA: 4.6
Future plans: University of Colorado at Boulder
1 Intended major: Aerospace / Engineering
1Awards, honors and activities: National Honor Society; Global Studies Ambassador 2018- 2020; CGS Arabic Study Abroad Program at Bridges Center, Rabat, Morocco & Middle- East International School, Doha, Qatar; Individual Excellence in Arabic Language Award 2018 and 2020; Individual Excellence in Middle East History Award 2017; Oakcliff Hydrofoil Sailing Scholarship 2019; Boatswain, BSA Sea Scouts Ship 6; Yeoman, BSA Sea Scouts Ship 6; Youth Leader, YES2, Stepping Stones Museum for Children; sailing instructor; BMHS robotics team; sailing club; TeMPEST; Norwalk Ski Club; Celloist; Junior Sailing Counselor; student exchange host for students from Qatar and Egypt
Julia Dufort
Norwalk High School
1 GPA: 4.6174
1 Future plans: University of Virginia
1Awards, honors and activities: Dartmouth College Award, Princeton Prize for Race relations, CIAC Scholar Athlete, Seal of Biliteracy in French, National French exam honorable mention, AP Scholar with distinction, Kevin Eidt Athlete Scholarship, John O’Donnell Legacy Award, Class officer ( 4 years), Captain of girls’ distance track team, Debate Team captain, National Honor Society vice president, BROWN president ( Bears
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OXFORD Jessica Lockwood
Oxford High School
Oxford Public Schools
GPA: 103.32%
Future plans: University of Connecticut Intended major: Mathematics- Statistics and Business Management
1Awards, honors and activities: Future Business Leaders of America, Link Crew Mentor, Entrepreneurship Club ( co- founder), National Honor Society ( member, photographer and historian), Math Honor Society ( vice president), Spanish Honor Society, Varsity Softball, Indoor Track, Unified Sports, Math tutor, High Honors student Outstanding achievement in AP Government and Politics, UConn Presidential Honors Award, Oxford Greens Community Scholarship, Newtown Savings Bank Scholarship
RIDGEFIELD Questin Chance McQuilkin
Ridgefield High School
Ridgefield Public Schools
1 GPA: 5.037 Weighted GPA
1 Future plans: Cornell University 1 Intended major: Mathematics- Statistics and Business Management
1Awards, honors and activities: Science and Math Department Senior Awards, Math Team Senior Award, National Merit $ 2,500 Scholarship Winner, Elizabeth Bigelow Ballard Memorial Scholarship $ 2,289, Sikorsky Award for Excellence in Math and Science, highest- ranking student in the Fairfield County Math League, honors in the National Chemistry Olympiad, senior captain of Math Team, Physical Science captain, Science Olympiad