HSLP Class of 2009

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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.

 

Profiles are current with the program application.
If you are a graduate and would like to update your profile,
contact Joe Stanley at (434) 243-2844 or joseph.stanley@virginia.edu.

 

Featured Alumni

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    Ralph Northam

    Candidate Training Program

    Class of 2007

    Dr. Ralph Northam works in the Division of Neurology at the Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters in Norfolk. In November of 2007 he was elected to the Virginia Senate where he represents the 6th District.