2010 OAKCREST HIGH SCHOOL TOP TEN GRADUATES

2010 OAKCREST HIGH SCHOOL TOP TEN GRADUATES

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Lafayette College	Drexel University	Lafayette College	Rutgers University	Florida State University


Johns Hopkins University	Boston University	University of Pennsylvania	Boston University	Rutgers University


1. Where are you planning to attend college next year? Lafayette College 2. What other colleges were you accepted to? Drexel University, Villanova, and Rutgers University. 3. What are you planning on majoring in and what are your career goals? Major- Chemical Engineering Career Goals- Chemical Engineer 4. What activities were you involved in during high school? Math Club, Peer Mediation, NHS, Manager for Swim Team, Choir, Jets, Consumer bowl, and Academic Team. 5. What awards, scholarships, or special recognitions have you received? AP Scholar, Varsity Scholar, CML Calc League Participant with Distinction, and Marquis Scholarship. 6. What was your most memorable high school moment? My most memorable high school moment was spending time with the big happy family along with all other physics friends.	Return to Top of Page

1. Where are you planning to attend college next year? Drexel University 2. What other colleges were you accepted to? Seton Hall University and Fordham University 3. What are you planning on majoring in and what are your career goals? Major- Engineering Career Goals- Chemical Engineer 4. What activities were you involved in during high school? Mock Trial, Art Club, Chess Club, Bridge Club, Track, Habitat For Humanity, Newspaper, Manager Manager for Soccer, National Honor Society, One Act Plays, and Cabaret Night. 5. What awards, scholarships, or special recognitions have you received? Varsity Scholar and AP Scholar with Distinction 6. What was your most memorable high school experience? Going to my first ever chess tournament where I won third place.	Return to Top of Page

Where are you planning to attend college next year? Lafayette College What other colleges were you accepted to? The College of New Jersey, St. John's University, and Frankin and Marshall. What are you planning on majoring in and what are your career goals? Major- Neuroscience Career Goals- Neurodevelopmental Physician What activities were you involved in during high school? Varsity Soccer, Interact, Student Council, NHS, Class Treasurer, Peer Mediation, Yearbook, and ACSS Volunteer. What awards, scholarships, or special recognitions have you received? AP Scholar, Varsity Scholar, Edward J. Bloustein Distinguished Scholar Award, AP Scholar with Distinction, UNICO Scholarship, and Lafayette Marquis Scholarship. What was your most memorable high school experience? More so then any one moment, I will remember all of the amazing teachers I've had and great friends that I've made.	Return to Top of Page

Where are you planning to attend college next year? Rutgers University What other colleges were you accepted to? UC Berkeley, NJIT, and Drexel University. What are you planning on majoring in and what are your career goals? Major: Engineering Career Goals: Working in the field of nanotechnology What activities were you involved in during high school? Soccer, Crew, Lacrosse, and NHS. What awards, scholarships or special recognitions have you received? AP Scholar with Honor, Varsity Scholar What was your most memorable high school experience? My most memorable high school experience was being part of Oakcrest Sports.	Return to Top of Page

Where are you planning to attend college next year? Florida State University What other colleges were you accepted to? University of Central Florida and Georgia State University What are you planning on majoring in and what are your career goals? Major- Actuarial Science Career Goals- Actuary What activities were you involved in during high school? Varsity Boys Tennis, Manager for Girls Tennis. What awards, scholarships or special recognitions have you received? Varsity Award for Boys Tennis, Varsity Award for Girls Tennis (Manager), AP Scholar with Distinction, and Varsity Scholar. What was your most memorable high school experience? I took over Mrs. Barid's and taught AP Calculus AB twice during Senior Take-Over Day.	Return to Top of Page

Where are you planning on attending college next year? Johns Hopkins University What other colleges were you accepted to? Lehigh University, Drexel University, and the University of Delaware What are you planning on majoring in and what are your career goals? Major- Engineering Career Goals- Bio Engineer What activities were you involved in during high school? NHS, Student Council, volunteered at local animal kennel, volunteer for Police Athletic League, and volunteer with Big Brothers / Big Sisters. What awards, scholarships, or other special recognitions have you received? Varsity Scholar, Art Educators of New Jersey Youth Art Exhibit Award. What was your most memorable high school experience? My most memorable high school experience was being selected for the Rowan University's High School Scholars Program for Future Engineers and Technology Teachers.	Return to Top of Page

Where are you planning to attend college next year? Boston University What other colleges were you accepted to? Northeastern University, Penn State, Drexel University, Rutgers, and the University of Delaware. What are you planning on majoring in and what are your career goals? Major- Journalism Career Goals- Media Production What activities were you involved in during high school? Cross Country, Crew, Track, NHS, FBLA, and Student Council. What awards, scholarships or special recognitions have you received? Varsity Scholar, High Honor Roll, 2009 New Jersey Girls' State Delegate, A.J. Drexel Scholarship, and Top 7 Varsity Cross Country Runner. What was your most memorable high school experience? My most memorable high school experience was Mr. Cervi's 2009 Holocaust Trip.	Return to Top of Page

Where are you planning to attend college next year? University of Pennsylvania What other colleges were you accepted to? University of Chicago and Drexel University What are you planning on majoring in and what are your career goals? Major- International Relations Career Goals- Governmental Services What activities were you involved in during high school? Football, Wrestling, NHS, Future Business Leaders of America, Student Council, and Mr. Oakcrest. What awards, scholarships, or recognitions have you received? AP Scholar with Distinction and the Brooks-Irving Scholar Athlete Award What was your most memorable high school experience? My most memorable high school experience was Mr. Oakcrest	Return to Top of Page

Where are you planning to attend college next year? Boston University What other colleges were you accepted to? Syracuse University, James Madison University, and Johnson & Wales University What are you planning on majoring in and what are your career goals? Major- Hospitality Management Career goals- Wedding Planner What activities were you involved in during high school? NHS, OHS Marching Band, OHS Concert Band, Mock Trial, and Math Club. What awards, scholarships or special recognitions have you received? National Merit Scholar, AP Scholar, Oakcrest Varsity Scholar, and High Honor Roll. What was your most memorable high school experience? My most memorable high school moment was when Ms. Bunje, while reading her final occasional paper to the class, said "Ashley, your gift is infusing beauty into words." She made me feel invincible.	Return to Top of Page

Where are you planning to attend college next year? Rutgers University What other colleges were you accepted to? Drexel University and Saint Johns University What are you planning on majoring in and what are your career goals? Major- Biology Career Goals- Physician What activities were you involved in during high school? President of National Honor Society, Crew, Cross Country, Student Council, and Italian Club. What awards, scholarships or special recognitions have you received? AP Scholar with Honor, Honor Roll, and Varsity Scholar. What was your most memorable high school experience? My most memorable high school experience was rowing at Nationals with the Lightweight Four	Return to Top of Page