2015 EMNA Grant Recipient

Caitlin Silva

John F. Kennedy High School

School Activities

SOAR-School of Academic Renown (9, 10, 11, 12)

TAG- Talented and Gifted (9, 10, 11, 12)

SEARCH (Water Quality Monitory Program) (9, 10)

Key Club (9, 10)

Broadcasting Club (9, 10)

Teen Idol Summer Videography Program (10)

Mock Trial (11, 12)

PASS Committee (Proud and Spirited Seniors) (12)

National Honor Society Vice President (11, 12)

Community Service

Participant at Relay for Life Cancer Fundraiser (9, 10, 11)

Volunteer at Tinker After-School Program (9, 10)

Made sandwiches for Saint Vincent DePaul Shelter throughout the school year (9, 10)

Cross-country Car Wash (9, 10, 11)

Cross-country Bake Sale (10, 11)

Volunteer at PBIS (Positive Behavior Intervention Support) Field Day (9, 10)

Senior Video Production Crew (9, 10)

Senior Lock-In Crew (10)

Welmore Festival of Lights (12)

Connecticut Food Bank fundraising (with National Honor Society) (12)

Sports

Cross-country Varsity (9, 10, 11, 12)

Outdoor Track (9, 10, 11, 12)

Indoor Track (10, 11)

Awards

PBIS (Positive Behavior Intervention Support) recognition award (9, 10, 11, 12)

Highest Honors (9, 10, 11, 12)

Physical Education Fitness Assessment Award (10)

All-City Cross-country Honors (9, 10, 11, 12)

All-Copper Division Cross-country Honors (11)

University of Rochester Bausch and Lomb Honorary Science Award (11)

Employment

Cashier/Server at Big Dipper Ice Cream Parlor (April 2013-Present)

Musical Entertainment at nursing homes (Meriden Manor, Cheshire House) (October

2012-Present)

Shop Rite cashier (December 2013-Present)

Leadership Experience

Mercy College Business Leadership Academy (July 2014)

LEAD Conference (Leadership Experience and Development (January 2015)