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Portrait of Olivia Mcglynn

Honor Society® member

Olivia Mcglynn

  • mathematics and statistics
  • Class of 2026
  • burlingame, California

Member since February 2026

About

I’m analytical, driven, and persistent. I like challenges that make me think deeply and push me to figure things out on my own. I’m naturally logical and detail-oriented, but I’m also creative in the way I approach problems — I don’t give up easily and I like finding smarter or more efficient solutions. I value independence and self-discipline, and I take pride in working through things step by step until I truly understand them. Overall, I’m someone who thrives on growth, precision, and pushing myself to improve.

Education

  • mathematics

    2026 – Present

Honors and awards

  • National Honor Society

    NHS members must maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.5+, complete 60+ service hours, hold at least three leadership positions, participate in at least three extracurricular activities, and submit two recommendation letters (one within school one outside).

Goals and interests

Outside the classroom

Varsity Cross Country (9-12): Earned varsity letter four times; qualified individually for CCS 2x; received Coaches Award (9), Most Spirited Award (10, 11), and MVP (12); served as team captain senior year; hosted bonding events; recruited 9 new members; helped organize NDB Altitude (Tahoe training trip); developed and managed team social media; led warm-ups and cool-downs.

Experience

  • Lifeguard

    Burlingame Country Club

    May 2024 – Aug 2026

Volunteering

  • Coached three seasons (~24 games) of AYSO youth soccer, leading teams of 10 players aged 7–10, including beginners. Directed weekly practices with guidance from a mentor, taught soccer skills and game principles, and emphasized sportsmanship and fairness.

    Womens Coaching Alliance

    Jan 2024 – Dec 2025

Languages

  • English (US) Advanced

Additional information