Honor Society® member
Travon Smith
crew member at Anacostia Riverkeeper is an organization dedicated to protecting and restoring the Anacostia River through advocacy, education, and community engagement. One of their popular initiatives, Friday Night Fishing, offers free fishing events that bring families and community members together to enjoy recreational fishing and raise awareness about the river's health. During the summer I helped educate families and assist with fishing equipment.
- Class of 2006
- Washington DC
Member since December 2024
About
I am Travon Smith, dedicated to environmental stewardship through my work with Anacostia Riverkeeper, where I manage bookkeeping and data sorting. I maintain a strong academic record with a 3.77 grade average, showcasing my commitment to excellence. I also take pride in my skills of helping my family, which reflect my dedication to personal growth and community support.
Education
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Digital Pioneers Academy
2022 – 2024
Honors and awards
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principles honor roll
I have been on the principal's honor roll for three consecutive years, consistently achieving this distinction for all four quarters of grades 9, 10, 11, and 12.
Goals and interests
- Career goal
I wish to pursue a job path in accounting and business to leverage my analytical skills and passion for financial management. This career will allow me to help organizations achieve their financial goals while providing opportunities for continuous growth and learning.
- Graduate school interests
My interest in math and science stems from a desire to understand the intricate patterns and principles that govern the world around us. Coupled with a passion for history, these subjects allow me to appreciate the development of human knowledge and the impact of scientific advancements through time.
- Outside the classroom
Here’s a simple list of things I do for my hobbies:
Volunteering/data sorting
Taking care of my siblings
Taking care of my grandmother
Cooking
Creating my own hero stories
Tutoring my siblings with school work
Experience
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crew member
Anacostia Riverkeeper is an organization dedicated to protecting and restoring the Anacostia River through advocacy, education, and community engagement. One of their popular initiatives, Friday Night Fishing, offers free fishing events that bring families and community members together to enjoy recreational fishing and raise awareness about the river's health. During the summer I helped educate families and assist with fishing equipment.
Jun 2024 – Sep 2024
Volunteering
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During my tenure with Anacostia Riverkeeper over the past few months, I have assumed the role of a data processor, diligently organizing and analyzing data to support the organization's mission.
Oct 2024 – Dec 2024
Languages
- English (US) Advanced
