Stark State College Teen of the Month: Zachary Geiger, GlenOak
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PARENTS Brent and Lisa Geiger
DESCRIBE YOURSELF IN THREE WORDS Ambitious, curious and decisive.
SCHOOL ACTIVITIES Varsity soccer, Speech and Debate captain, Mock Trial witness, Ohio Model United Nations group leader, varsity Academic Challenge member, National Honor Society, Spanish National Honor Society.
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES St. Baldrick’s coordinator in the district (raised more than $22,000 for childhood cancer research), I Can, You Can, We Can Donate to PanCAN leader and organizer (raised more than $10,000 for pancreatic cancer research)
HONORS AND AWARDS 2020 National Merit commended scholar, 2019 Rotary Youth Leadership Award, four-year academic letter recipient, one-year varsity letter recipient in Soccer, four-year varsity letter recipient in debate, four-time debate state qualifier, first alternate to national tournament in debate, four-time outstanding witness award at Mock
Stark State College Teen of the Month: Gabrielle Knauf, Jackson
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DESCRIBE YOURSELF IN THREE WORDS – Empathetic, compassionate, determined.
SCHOOL ACTIVITIES – Varsity diving, varsity track, two-year varsity cheer, Student Council, four-year class secretary, National Honor Society, Jackson Academy of Global Studies, Prom Committee, Polar Bear Backers Club, Freshman Mentor.
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES – Youth cheerleading coach and volunteer at RF Kids Summer Camp, Refuge of Hope, Threads of Hope and Akron Canton Regional Foodbank.
HONORS AND AWARDS – Athlete Choice/Team Leadership Award; Alyssa Cabot Leadership Award; Presidents Award; National Honor Society; Academy of Global Studies diploma; four years on honor roll; and Summa Cum Laude.