Hometown: Colby

High School:

2008 Graduate of Colby High School

High School Grade Point Average:   3.697

KSU Major: Education

High School Activities:

National Honor Society Technology Student Association - Kansas State Treasurer, Kansas State Region 5 Representative, Local President, Local Vice President, National Competitor, State Competitor Northwest Kansas Regional Solo and Ensemble Festival Musician State Solo and Ensemble Musician Colby High School Forensics/Drama - State Championship Contestant, State Semifinalist, Junior Varsity Peer Coach, Lead in Drama class play, Role in school play District Honor Band Northwest Kansas Music Educators Medal Winner Poetry-out-loud Competition - Local winner, Regional winner, State competitor Colby High School Band - Senior Drum Major, Principal Clarinet, Marching Band Section Leader, Pep Band Colby High School Choir - Student Choir Director, Violin Soloist Accompanying Choir, CHS Singers Show Choir Colby High School Letter in Golf, Band, Forensics, Scholar's Bowl, Debate, Cheerleading

High School Honors:

National Honor Society Kansas State University Leadership Scholarship Wishita State University - Distinguished Scholars Invitational Scholarship, Emory Lindquist Honors Program, School of Music Scholarship, Student Ambassador Society Dane Hansen Scholarship Ft Hays State University Silver Scholarship Saint Thomas Lodge Shrine Scholarship Elected Delegate attending 2008 1st Congressional District Democratic Convention Candidate for National Democratic Convention Delegate Kansas Band Ambassadors to Europe Technology Student Association - 3 year National Finalist, 4 state Championship wins, Multiple State placings Kansas State Masonic Marching Band Most Valuable Camper State Solo and Ensemble Musician Forensics State Championship Contestant - State Semifinalist High Plains Band Camp at Fort Hays State University - Principal Clarinet, Most Valuable Player District Honor Band Northwest Kansas Music Educators Medal Winner Poetry-Out-Loud Competition - Local winner, Regional winner, State competitor Colby High School Letter in Golf Colby High School Letter in Band Colby High School Letter in Forensics Colby High School Letter in Scholar's Bowl Colby High School Letter in Debate Colby High School Letter in Cheerleading Girl Scouts - Silver Award, Bronze Award