Scholarship Applications for Central Arizona Tall Society (CATS)
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 | Thomas Schoaf | Male | treyschoaf@icloud.com | 6'5" | Arizona: Central Arizona Tall Society | Principal's list (9th, 10th, 11th, 12th) Millennium Portrait of a Graduate 2023 (12th) | Arizona All Academic Sports First Team 2022, 2023 (Football, Track & Field, 11th and 12th) National Honor Society 2023 (12th) Football All-Region Honorable Mention (12th) | Basketball (9th, 10th) Football (10th, 11th, 12th) Track and Field (11th, 12th) | Litchfield Park Historical Society volunteer (9th, 10th, 11th, 12th) | Volunteer Basketball referee and coach, Valley Hoopers (9th, 10th, 11th ,12th) Elder care for grandmother with Alzheimer's and MS (9th, 10th) | AP Scholar Award (11th) Millennium SASSY (Students Advising School Superintendent Yslas) member (12th) - advisory committee working directly with district superintendent. | Water and Ice (11th) Play or Draw (11th and 12th) | Melissa Mangahas | mmangahas@aguafria.org | Jessica Siano | jsiano@aguafria.org | Yes | South Dakota Mines | ||||||||||||||||
 | Madison Pond | Female | mkpond1533@gmail.com | 5'10" | Arizona: Central Arizona Tall Society | High Honor Roll 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th National Honors Society 10th, 11th, 12th HOSA ILC qualifier 11th Regional HOSA competition 2nd Place Finalist February 2, 2023 11th State HOSA competition National Qualifier March 29, 30, 31, 2023 11th | Student of the Month September 2023 Honor Mention All-Conference Basketball 9th 1st Team All-Region Basketball 10th, 11th State Qualifier Beach Volleyball 10th, 11th Basketball Region Player of the Year 11th All State Basketball 11th | Junior Varsity Volleyball 9th, 10th Varsity Basketball 9th-present Varsity Beach Volleyball 9th-present Varsity Golf 12th | Hemophilia Association (7th,10th, 11th) Feed my Starving Children (10th, 11th) St. Mary's Food Bank (9th) | Youth Basketball Camp Volunteer Coach (9th-Present) | West-MEC Physical Therapy Program 11th Grad Date: May 2023 This is a 450-hour program that is 2 and a half hours a day. Here we learn many different skills and techniques to help us in our future work field. This program includes hands-on work and instruction to help patients. West-MEC Water Systems Program 12th. Expected Grad Date is May 2024. | Kathy Fox | kfox@buhsd.org | Laura Edwards | laura.edwards@buhsd.org | Hastings College | ||||||||||||||||||
 | Kaitlyn Barkenbush | Female | katiebarkenbush@gmail.com | 6'2" | Arizona: Central Arizona Tall Society | AP Scholar with Distinction - 2022 - 11th grade | National Honor Society - 10th, 11th, and 12th grade Spanish Honorary Society - 10th, 11th, and 12th grade | Competitive Dance Team - 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grade JV and Varsity Tennis - 10th, 11th, and 12th grade | Desert Shadows Elementary School Teacher's Assistant - 10th and 12th grade | St. Mary's Food Bank - 10th, 11th, and 12th grade La Casa de Cristo Lutheran Church's "Food from the Heart" Program - 10th, 11th, and 12th grade | Spanish Honorary Public Coordinator - 12th grade | Varsity Tennis Captain - 12th grade Lead Roles at Dance including Genie in Aladdin and Moana in Moana - 11th and 12th grade Top 1% of Class of 2024 with 4.833 GPA | Cava - 11th and 12th grade | Paul Long | palong@pvlearners.net | Brian Chaet | bchaet@pvlearners.net | Northwestern University | ||||||||||||||||
 | Daniel Johnson | Male | johnsonboysscholarships@gmail.com | 6'2" | Arizona: Central Arizona Tall Society | • ServeSafe Arizona Food Manager Certification 2023 • National Society of High School Scholars 2022 | • Boy Scouts of America Eagle Scout Gold Palm 2024 • Boy Scouts of America Eagle Scout Bronze Palm 2024 • Boy Scouts of America Eagle Scout 2023 • Chandler Youth Volunteer of the Year 2023 • Congressional Bronze Medal 2022 • Congressional Gold Certificate 2022 • Congressional Silver Certificate 2022 • Congressional Bronze Certificate 2022 • 2021 Teen of Impact American Heart Association Scholarship Recipient 2021 • Order of the Arrow Honor Society – Boy Scouts of America 2020 | • Perry Puma Lacrosse Player grades – 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th | Nearly 1000 hours of volunteer work over various organizations listed under Volunteer Service and Grade section culminating in recognition as the Chandler Youth Volunteer of the year in 2023. | • Safety Team volunteer at Life Link Church – 6 hours a month, 11th and 12th • Serve Day volunteer at Life Link Church – 4 to 6 hours a year, 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th • Mission Cafe volunteer at Life Link Church – 6 hours a month, 11th and 12th • Troop 280 Boy Scouts – over 150 hours in 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th • Perry High School Sparrow Club – 10hours a year in 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th • Perry High School Student Government – approximately 100 hours a year over 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th • Perry High School Leo (Leadership, Experience, Opportunity) Club – 10hours a year in 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th | • Perry High School Fellowship of Christian Athletes – President - 12th • Perry High School Bowling Club – President - 12th • Perry High School Student Government – 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th - elected position, multiple leadership roles, 12th Grade Fundraising Chair | • Careers through Culinary Arts Program member, volunteer, competitor – 11th, 12th • American Heart Association Ambassador board member – 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th • Student Movement Member at Life Link Church – 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th | Apr. 2023 - Present Fry’s Food Store; Gilbert AZ Front End Cashier Providing efficient and friendly customer service in a fast-paced grocery store environment. Proficient in accurate cash handling, point of sale systems, and maintaining a neat and organized checkout area. Jan. 2022 – Apr. 2023 Harkins Theater; Gilbert AZ Team Member Facilitated an amazing movie going experience for patrons by supporting the theater through cleaning, food preparation and sales, providing assistance with special needs and requests, taking tickets, and providing directions. Jan. 2014 - Present Good Care Company; Gilbert AZ Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) Responsibly providing proper care of homes and pets including but not limited to dogs, cats, chickens, fish, rabbits, horses, lizards, goats, turkeys, turtles and guineas pigs. Robust, trustworthy caretakers with responsibilities including: • Performing animal care activities such as walks, feeding meals, administering medication, reinforcing training, giving treats, refilling water bowls, cleaning litter boxes and other messes, playing and providing companionship • Checking on client homes and performing various tasks per request which include collecting mail, packages, watering plants, putting garbage and recycling bins out on designated dates • Consciously maintaining the safety and well-being of pets and homes. Entrusted with the security of keys for over 15 residential homes. • Conducting new client meetings which consist of meeting clients and pets, gathering pet and care information, answering questions and picking up keys. Create individualized schedules based on needs and requests of clients • Provided sponsorship for a charity drive with company funds yielding a 10X return for the charity organization | Danielle Platt | platt.danielle@cusd80.com | Narissa Camacho | Narissa.Camacho@heart.org | Grand Canyon University | ||||||||||||||||
 | Carie Dumont | Female | swimmingcarie@gmail.com | 5'10.5'' | Arizona: Central Arizona Tall Society | Magna Cum Laude (9th, 10th, 11th, 12th) 4.0 Scholar (9th, 10th, 11th, 12th) | AP Scholar with Honors (12th grade) | Hamilton High School Girls Varsity Swim (9th, 10th, 11th, 12th) Hamilton High School Winter Guard (11th) | Feed My Starving Children (9th, 10th) | Volunteering in AKC (American Kennel Club) Agility Trials (9th, 10th, 11th, 12th) Volunteer Assistant Coach for the Arizona Desert Dolphins (9th) Saint Juan Diego Church Volunteer (10th, 11th, 12th) Volunteer as a Level 1 Judge for USA Artistic Swimming (10th, 11th, 12th) | First Chair for Second Flutes (10th, 11th, 12th) | Lead flute in Saint Juan Diego Catholic Church Choir (10th, 11th, 12th) Top three at nationals for Artistic Swimming (9th, 10th, 11th, 12th) | Assistant Coach for the Arizona Desert Dolphins (10th, 11th, 12th) | Ryan Novak | novak.ryan@gse.cusd80.com | Tracy Robertson | robertson.tracy@gse.cusd80.com | Ohio State University |