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Portrait of Shaquille Shelwood

Honor Society® member

Shaquille Shelwood

Cook at sonic

  • University of Southern Mississippi
  • BME Choral Vocal Music Education
  • Class of 2018
  • Ellisville, Mississippi

Member since January 2017

About

My name is Shaquille Shelwood. I currently am a student at The University of Southern Mississippi where I have been accepted into the Honor Sociey. My classification is Transfer Junior. I have attended Jones County Junior college where I took up Music Education with an emphasias in Piano with a minor in Vocal Studies. I also graduated with a degree of Associate of Arts. The high school I attended was South Jones High School where I graduated Cum Laude.

Education

  • University of Southern Mississippi

    Vocal music education

    2016 – 2018

  • Jones County Junior College

    Piano- Music Education

    2013 – 2016

Honors and awards

  • Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition

    American Legion Boys State. The award was presented by Steven M. Palazzo on April 15, 2013

  • Cum Laude

    I received this award in high school

  • 90 or above Average in Government, Advanced Algebra, Trigonometry, Geometry, Spanish 2, and Accelerated English IV

    Principal's Award give at class night at South Jones High School

  • Band and Choral Scholarship to Jones County Junior College, Dr. Jesse Smith, President

    In recognition thereof merit this Testimonial of Achievement given at South Jones High School may 2013

  • Best Showchoir Band Member

    South Jones Company, Jonathan McKenzie May 2013

  • Fall 2013 Honor Roll at JCJC.

    I was in my freshman year when I achieved this honor.

  • Nelda Holifield Music Scholarship

    Jones County Junior College Foundation, Inc. $200 for Fall 2015/ $200 for Spring 2016

  • Sarah Kennedy Music Scholarship

    Jones County Junior College Foundation, Inc. $100 for Fall 2015/ $100 for Spring 2016

Goals and interests

Career goal

My intended job path is to teach high school students music. My big goal is to teach on the collegiate level and become like my past teachers of music and do what I love to live to do and that is to give back to the community and help students become in touch with the feelings of great music what moves us all.

Graduate school interests

The main grad school interest that I walk in the path that I will one day be in and that is a great teacher of Music. I

Outside the classroom

My hobbies consist of playing piano and singing. I like going to church and hanging out with my family.

Experience

  • Cook

    sonic

    Apr 2014 – May 2014

Volunteering

  • Paper runner

    Mississippi Music Teacher Assocation

    Apr 2016

Languages

  • English (US) Advanced

Additional information