Honor Society® member
Telijah Evans-Wiggins
Recreation Assistant/Camp Counselor at Pleasant Valley Recreation Pleasant Valley, NY *Responsible for the conduct and instruction of recreational activities and closely related activities * Assist with planning recreational major events and activities with their daily duties and responsibilities *Inspect equipment and facilities for cleanliness and safety *Provide information to the public regarding recreational programs schedules and upcoming events * Participate in conducting recreational activities and supervise participants * Participate in summer camp program ensuring that the activities are conducted in a safe and enjoyable environment
- general studies
- Class of 2025
- Pleasant Valley, New York
Member since January 2025
About
My name is Telijah Evans-Wiggins and I have been accepted to attend SUNY Delhi. I intend to study Nursing and graduate in the class of 2029. I enjoy working with children and helping others. I am excited to start college and hope I will this Fall 2025.
Education
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Discovery High School
general studies
2023 – 2025
Honors and awards
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Middle School Honor Role, High School Honor Role in the 9th grade, and member of Honors Society
I have earned role several times in middle school. I earned it once in High School.
Goals and interests
- Career goal
I would like to go to school for Nursing. I want to study to be a pediatrician or OBGYN
- Graduate school interests
I am interested in becoming a registered nurse
- Outside the classroom
I enjoy reading, listening to music, YOGA, basketball, volunteering with my basketball program or at my recreation center.
Experience
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Recreation Assistant/Camp Counselor
Pleasant Valley Recreation Pleasant Valley, NY *Responsible for the conduct and instruction of recreational activities and closely related activities * Assist with planning recreational major events and activities with their daily duties and responsibilities *Inspect equipment and facilities for cleanliness and safety *Provide information to the public regarding recreational programs schedules and upcoming events * Participate in conducting recreational activities and supervise participants * Participate in summer camp program ensuring that the activities are conducted in a safe and enjoyable environment
Jan 2025 – Aug 2025
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Group Leader Asistant and Group Leader
Summer Youth Employment Program Bronx, N.Y. SYEP Group Leader Assistant – Scan Harbor * Assist group leader/assistant group leader to plan educational, recreation, & community activities * Follow rules in a positive manner, making the safety & care of children the focus. * Build a good relationship with summer camp participants & make good communication * Assist in providing ideas for summer camp activities * Communicate regularly with supervisory staff such as camp Director, Asst. Director, & Group Leader * Serve as a role model & uphold role model behavior to children * Assist in planning indoor & outdoor summer camp activities for a range of children ages * Maintain responsibility for program supplies & proper use of all facilities, including classrooms *Assist in providing ideas for summer camp activities * Assist in providing safety & fun of reasonable size group of camper participants through program activities such as trips & social development
Jul 2023 – Jan 2025
Volunteering
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Assistant Coach/Assistant workout staff
Wiz Kids AAU Basketball Program
Mar 2023 – Aug 2025
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Volunteer Program Aide following responsibilities of a Group Leader
Tremont United Methodist Church Afterschool/Summer Camp
Sep 2020 – Aug 2023
Languages
- English (US) Fluent
