Scholarship Awards Breakfast - Corona del Mar

CORONA DEL MAR HIGH SCHOOL

Lyssa Aruda

AP Classes/School Activities/Clubs: AP physics; statistics; lit/comp; gov’t/econ; art history; calculus; lang/comp; chemistry; U.S. history; European history; President, National Honor Society; President and Founder of Project Success Club; Peer Tutor; Academic Decathlon; Varsity Cheer; National Chemistry Olympiad Participant California Scholarship Federation.

Community: Assistant Acting Coach at Lights, Camera, Action ; Tutor at Been There, Done That Tutoring; Project Success; Newport Beach Public Library Summer Program; CdMHS Summer Registration; Peer Tutoring; Leadership Institute for Tomorrow (LIFT).

Honors: Girl Scout Gold & Silver Awards; Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizen Award; AP Scholar with Honors; Academic Letter with Honors; Honor Roll – 2007 to present, each semester; Academic Decathlon Medalist (2010 – 4th-Chemistry; 4th Interview; 5th Language); Freshman Cheer Spirit Award Winner, 2007.

College Plans: USC

Scholarships: Project Tomorrow Student Innovator Scholarship; Academic Decathlon Community Service Scholarship; Toshiba Classic Scholarship; American Legion Auxiliary Scholarship

Delara Fadavi

AP Classes/School Activities/Clubs: AP Physics, AP Psychology; AP English Comp/Lit; AP U.S. History; Academic Decathlon; President, Human Relations Council.

Community: Teacher’s Assistant at Evecina Cultural and Educational Foundation – helped 1st graders read and write in Farsi; Kids Konnected Youth Leader and Mentor for children of parents with cancer; Toy and Coin Drive at CdMHS to benefit Kids Konnected, 2009 and 2010

Honors: Academic Letter with Honors; Varsity Letter – Cross Country

College Plans:UC San Diego

Scholarships: Jacobs School Scholarship – covers all expenses at UCSD

Spencer Haly

AP Classes/School Activities/Clubs: AP World History; AP Physics; AP Calculus BC; AP Art History; AP Biology; AP Statistics; AP English Language

College Plans:Stanford University

Scholarships: National Merit Finalist; Athletic – Volleyball

Joel Ishii

AP Classes/School Activities/Clubs: AP World History; AP Latin: Vergil; AP Chemistry; AP Physics; AP Chemistry; AP Biology; AP U.S. History; AP Gov’t/Econ; AP English Lang/Comp; AP Calculus BC; CdMHS Tennis

College Plans:Undecided

Jason Johl

AP Classes/School Activities/Clubs: AP World History; AP U.S. History; AP Gov’t/Econ; AP Calculus BC; AP Chemistry; AP Physics; AP Language, AP Literature; AP Statistics; AP Biology

Community: Pianist – 10 years; Engineering summer internship

College Plans:Undecided

Scholarships: USC – Dean’s; UC Santa Barbara – Regent’s; UC San Diego – Regent’s

Alexandra Kim

AP Classes/School Activities/Clubs: AP U.S. History; AP Biology; AP Chemistry; AP Calculus AB & BC; Founder, Sweet Start Club – raises money for children in need; CdMHS Tennis – four years; Participated in mission trips to Thailand, Mexico, Malawi and Costa Rica with family; National Honor Society

College Plans: Undecided

Scholarships: AP Scholar; Academic Letter with Honors; California Scholarship Federation

Morgan Low

AP Classes/School Activities/Clubs: AP Chemistry; AP Biology; AP Calculus BC, and more

College Plans: Undecided

Allyson Mason

AP Classes/School Activities/Clubs: AP World History; AP Gov’t/Econ; AP U.S. History; AP Calculus BC; AP Art History; AP Biology; AP English Lang; National Honor Society – Integrity Week and Pomona Elementary School Book Fair; Orchesis Dance Company – 4 years, co-president

Community: National Charity League Special Camp for Special Kids, Counselor

College Plans: Boston College or Georgetown University

Scholarships: AP Scholar; California Scholarship Federation; Academic Letter with Honors

Alyssa Moskovits

AP Classes/School Activities/Clubs: AP World; AP Spanish; AP U.S. History; AP English Lang; AP Chemistry; AP Physics; AP Gov’t/Econ; AP Calculus BC; Orchesis Dance Company – 4 years, Co-President; Homecoming Queen – 2010-11

Honors: AP Scholar with Distinction; National Merit Qualifier; California Scholarship Federation; Academic Letter with Honors

College Plans: UCLA

Nicholas Rich

AP Classes/School Activities/Clubs: AP Physics; AP Calculus BC; AP Gov’t/Econ; AP Chemistry; AP Art History; AP U.S. History; AP European History; AP English; AP Spanish

College Plans: Undecided

Scholarships: National Society of High School Scholars; AP Scholar

Cole Satterfield

AP Classes/School Activities/Clubs: AP World History; AP U.S. History; AP Art History; AP Gov’t/Econ; AP English Language; AP English Literature; AP Biology; AP Chemistry; AP Physics; AP Calculus BC; Football, 2 years; Track, 3 years; Cross Country, 2 years; National Honor Society – elected board member; Junior Statesmen of America; AP World History presenter, 3 years

Honors: National Merit Scholarship Candidate; AP Scholar with Distinction; Bausch & Lomb Award for Life Sciences; AP U.S. History Award; Academic Letter with Honors; California Scholarship Federation, member

College Plans: Undecided

Derek Satterfield

AP Classes/School Activities/Clubs: AP World History, AP U.S. History; AP Biology; AP Environmental Science; AP Latin; AP Calculus BC; AP Statistics; AP Art History; AP English Language; AP English Literature; AP Gov’t/Econ; Varsity Cross Country, Team Captain; Varsity Track, Team Captain; Chess Club; Latin Club; Mock Trial; National Honor Society

Honors: AP Scholar with Distinction

College Plans: Undecided

Akie Tomiyama

AP Classes/School Activities/Clubs: AP World History; AP English Language; AP Chemistry; AP Macroeconomics; AP Music Theory; AP U.S. Government; AP Biology; AP Psychology; AP U.S. History; AP Environmental Science; AP Physics/Mechanics; AP Statistics; AP Calculus BC; AP English Literature

College Plans: Undecided

Scholarships: National AP Scholar

Candice Wang

AP Classes/School Activities/Clubs: AP Biology; AP French; AP Chemistry; AP Gov’t/Econ

Community: Someone Cares Soup Kitchen, Volunteer (more than 400 hours)

College Plans: Undecided

Raku Watari

AP Classes/School Activities/Clubs: AP Calculus BC; AP Physics C; AP World History; AP English Language; AP U.S. History; AP Chemistry; U.S. Chemistry Olympiad Top 150, 2010; USA Mathematics Olympiad, Qualifier 2009

Honors: National Merit Scholar, finalist

College Plans: MIT