HSLP Class of 2009
Emma Arata, Charlottesville, Charlottesville High School (2010); President, Young Liberals; Sophomore Class Officer; Art Director, Editorial writer, Global Initiatives Network magazine, Charlottesville High School; Campaign Volunteer, President Barack Obama and Tom Perriello.
Benjamin Bakkum, Yorktown, York High School (2010); Model United Nations; Member, Forensics; Junior Class President; Spanish Club.
Ann Baumer, Virginia Beach, Frank W. Cox High School (2010); Executive Board, Class of 2010; Co-chair, Seatbelt & Distracted Driver Awareness Campaign; Student Cooperative Association; National Honors Society; Math Honors Society.
Corrigan Blanchfield, Williamsburg, York High School (2011); Model United Nations; Academic Challenge; Volunteer, Obama Campaign.
Zachary Brenton, Roanoke, Hidden Valley High School (2010); Writer, Hidden Valley Titan Times; Staff, Muse (literary magazine); AIU High School Diplomat; Beta Club; Latin Club.
Michael Casco-White, Alexandria, Hayfield Secondary School (2010); Army ROTC; Volunteer, Food Pantry.
Benjamin Corbett, Suffolk, Lakeland High School (2010); President, Anchor Club; Chair, Suffolk Youth Advisory Council; Senior Beta Club; Captain, Academic Team.
Natalie Cruise, Stafford, North Stafford High School (2010); Fellowship of Christian Athletes; Young Democrats; National Honors Society; Tri-M Music Honors Society; Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership Conference; Volunteer, Rappahannock Area Council for Children & Parents.
Thomas Daley, Richmond, St. Christopher’s (2010); MADE (Men Advocating Diversity & Equality); Culture Club; Mentor and Tutor, Saturday Academy.
Maria Decker, Falls Church, JEB Stuart High School (2011); National Honors Society; Music Honors Society; French Honors Society; Model Judiciary Team; Volunteer, Obama Campaign; Intern, ACCESO.
John DeVilbiss, Radford, Radford High School (2010); Model General Assembly; National Society of High School Scholars; Youth IN Government; Summer Enrichment Program, University of Virginia.
Emma DiNapoli, Harrisonburg, Harrisonburg High School (2010); Junior Class Treasurer; Editor-in-chief The Newstreak; Young Democrats; Model General Assembly; Member, Forensics Team; Member, Lady Streaks Serve the ‘Burg; National Honors Society.
Hollis Erickson, Waterford, Loudoun Valley High School (2010); Fundraiser Coordinator, Class Panel; Junior Class Representative, Student Council Association; Page, VA State Senate; National Honors Society; Volunteer, Waterford PTO.
Amy Friedman, Roanoke, Patrick Henry High School (2010); Staff Writer and Editor, The Edge of The Roanoke Times; Religious and Cultural Vice President, Temple Emanuel youth Group; Founding Member, Patrick Henry Young Democrats; Teen Fellow, the National Newspaper Association’s Young Reader Seminar.
Callaghan Guy, Richmond, The Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School (2010); Harpist, the American Youth Harp Ensemble; Young Democrats; Students for Barack Obama; United Sisters and Brothers; Volunteer, H.A.R.P.S. Foundation.
Megi Hakobjanyan, Mechanicsville, Hanover High School (2011); Hawks Connection; Academic Team; Beta Club; Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership Program.
Catherine Haley, Danville, George Washington High School (2010); Volunteer, Danville Regional Medical Center; Key Club; Attendee, Rotary Youth Leadership Assembly at Virginia Tech.
Kevin Herbst, Goode, Jefferson Forest High School (2010); National Honors Society; Young Democrats; Captain, Lincoln Douglas Debate Team.
Whitney Hosey, Spotsylvania, Riverbend High School (2010); Junior Class Student Council Executive Board; Volunteer, Brock Road Elementary; Volunteer, Habitat for Humanity.
Claire Hunn, Arlington, Yorktown High School (2010); Leadership Arlington Youth Program; Co-President, Yorktown Teenage Republicans; Volunteer, Virginia Hospital Center; Volunteer, Dave Foster for Attorney General of Virginia; Volunteer, McKinley Elementary; National Honors Society.
Aya Ibrahim, Alexandria, Annandale High School (2011); Volunteer, Obama Campaign; Young Democrats; Member, Black Cultural Awareness Association.
Trevor Langan, Roanoke, Patrick Henry High School (2011); Vice President and Treasurer, Student Council Association; Volunteer, CROP Walk for Hunger.
Jack Marshall, Richmond, Douglas S. Freeman High School (2011); Freeman High School Specialty Center for Leadership; German Club; Key Club.
Evan Maxwell, Midlothian, St. Christopher’s (2010); Member, Political Awareness Club; Volunteer, McCain Campaign; Volunteer, Salvation Army; Tutor, Saturday Academy.
Caitlin Mealy, Richmond, Douglas S. Freeman High School (2011); Virginia Orchid Society; Leadership, Government, & Global Economics Specialty Center at Freeman High School; Youth Ambassador’s Program.
Ashley Murphy, Roanoke, William Fleming/ Roanoke Valley Governor’s School (2011); Student Conference Participant, National Consortium of Specialized Secondary Schools of Mathematics, Science & Technology; Participant, National Youth Leadership Forum on Medicine; Mu Alpha Theta.
Muaz Rahman, Springfield, West Springfield High School (2011); Math Honors Society; English Honors Society; College Partnership Program; Debate Club; Future Business Leaders of America; Volunteer, Georgetown University Hospital; President, MUNA Youth VA Chapter.
Alexandra Soroka, Virginia Beach, Bishop Sullivan Catholic High School (2011); Freshman Class President; Volunteer – Art Camp Assistant, Contemporary Arts Center of Virginia; Haiti Club; Volunteer, Norfolk Botanical Gardens.
Alexandria Sutherland, Grundy, Grundy High School (2010); Team Captain, Mock Trial; Member, Team 388, FIRST Robotics; Future Business Leaders of America; Student Council Association; Key Club; Beta Club; Speaker, Buchanan County Republican Rally.
Ben Swanson, Vienna, Thomas Jefferson High School (2010); University of Virginia Summer Enrichment Program; National Honors Society; Volunteer, Lamb Center Homeless Shelter.
Brea Thomas, Charlottesville, The Covenant School (2009); Co-founder, Habitat for Humanity Club at the Covenant School; Coordinator, Youth United of Habitat for Humanity; Intern, Boston Red Sox; Intern, University of Virginia Sports Properties.
John Woolard, Virginia Beach, First Colonial High School (2010); Volunteer, Francis Land House; Volunteer, McCain Campaign; Debate Team; Forensics Team; National Honors Society; Spanish Honors Society; Math Honors Society.
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