Honor Society® member
Emma Cook
Teacher's Assistant at Miller Street Dance Academy
- communication studies
- Class of 2023
- Fort Mill, South Carolina
Member since January 2023
About
I am a high school senior at Legion Collegiate Academy and who will be attending Vanderbilt University in the fall and majoring in communications and business. I plan to attend Law School and become a Family Lawyer following my graduation from Vanderbilt. Outside of school, I dance competitively, enjoy reading, doing DIY projects with my family, spending time with my family and friends, and volunteering in my community.
Education
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Legion Collegiate Academy
2022 – 2023
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York Technical College
Dual-Enrollment
2022 – 2023
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University of South Carolina: Lancaster
Dual-Enrollment
2021 – 2022
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Fort Mill High School
2019 – 2022
Honors and awards
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Presidential Scholar Nominee
The U.S. Presidential Scholars Program was established in 1964, by executive order of the President, to recognize and honor some of our nation's most distinguished graduating high school seniors. In 1979, the program was extended to recognize students who
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high school valedictorian
Valedictorian is an academic title for the highest-performing student of a graduating class of an academic institution.
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president's list
The president's list is an award for undergraduates who achieve a 4.0 GPA.
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National Merit Scholar Semi-Finalist
The National Merit® Scholarship Program is an academic competition for recognition and scholarships that began in 1955. Approximately 1.5 million high school students enter the program each year.
Goals and interests
- Career goal
I plan to become a Family Lawyer and eventually open my own law firm.
- Graduate school interests
I plan to attend an upper-level Law School.
- Outside the classroom
- Dance
- Reading
- Spending time with family and friends
- DIY projects with my family
- Volunteering
Experience
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Teacher's Assistant
Miller Street Dance Academy
Aug 2018 – Aug 2023
Volunteering
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Teen Board Member
Ronald McDonald House of Charlotte
Apr 2022 – May 2023
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Volunteer
Make-A-Wish Foundation
May 2014 – Feb 2023
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Volunteer
Ronald McDonald House Charities
Nov 2010 – Dec 2023
Additional information
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