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CURRICULUM VITAE

 

Maria Grace Smith

Academic Grade 11

msmith3494@gmail.com

EDUCATION

 

Glenelg High School—2008-present

Graduation expected 2012

Glenwood Middle School—2005-2008

Lisbon Elementary School—1999-2005

 

 

SCHOOL ORGANIZATIONS

 

National Honor Society—2010-present

President—2011-present

 

Co-Chair of the Marketing Committee of the Intern-Mentor Program—2010-2011

 

Leadership Team for the Intern-Mentor Program—2010-present

Chairperson—2011-present

 

Spanish Honor Society—2009-present

 

It’s Academic Team—2009-present

 

Glenelg High School Student Book Club—2008-2010

 

Advanced Placement (AP) Scholars—2008-present

 

 

REGULAR VOLUNTEERING ACTIVITIES

 

American Cancer Society Relay For Life Participant—2010-present

Team Captain—2011

Relay For Life Grand Club Member—2010, 2011

            Raised over $1000 for the American Cancer Society

 

Kiwanis Educating Youth (KEY) Club—2009-present

Various collections and service projects throughout the year

Membership Manager—2011-present

Club Secretary—2010-2011

 

Christian Appalachian Mountain Project Helping Other People Enthusiastically (CAMP HOPE)—2007-present

Year-long fundraising and annual week-long work camp

 

Mid-Atlantic Gymnastics Center Annual Fundraiser for the Carroll County Youth Service Bureau (CCYSB)—2005-present

 

 

CURRENT SCHOOL COURSES

 

Calculus AB AP—2010-2011

Chemistry AP—2010-2011

English 11 AP—2010-2011

World History AP—2010-2011

Intern/Mentor Program I G/T—2010-2011

Physics G/T—2010-2011

Spanish IV Honors—2010-2011

 

 

RECENT SCHOOL COURSES

 

Government and Politics AP—2009-2010

Chemistry G/T—2009-2010

English 9 G/T—2009-2010

Independent Research II G/T—2009-2010

Pre-Calculus G/T—2009-2010

Spanish III Honors—2009-2010

Art I—2009-2010

 

Algebra II G/T—2008-2009

Biology G/T—2008-2009

English 10 G/T—2008-2009

Independent Research I G/T—2008-2009

U.S. History G/T—2008-2009

Spanish II Honors—2008-2009

Health—2008-2009

Lifetime Fitness—2008-2009

 

Geometry G/T—2007-2008

Algebra I G/T—2006-2007

Spanish I—2006-2008

 

 

ANTICIPATED SCHOOL COURSES

 

Biology AP—2011-2012

Calculus C/Multivariate Calculus AP—2011-2012

English 12 AP—2011-2012

Psychology AP—2011-2012

Spanish V AP—2011-2012

Intern/Mentor Program II G/T—2011-2012

Engineering Design—2011-2012

 

 

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

 

Intern-Mentor Program—2010-present

The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore

The Integration of Male Chimpanzees into an Existing Captive Troop—2009-2011

 

Independent Research Program—2008-2010

The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore

Social Interactions of a Community of Chimpanzees—2009-2010

The Effects of the Presence of Guests on the Exhibition of Species-Typical Behaviors in Cheetahs—2008-2009

 

 

PRESENTATIONS

 

The 19th Annual High School Student Learning Conference

The Howard County Gifted and Talented Education Program

New Chimps on the Block:  The Integration of Male Chimpanzees into an Existing Captive Troop—April 29, 2011

 

Glenelg High School Student Learning Conference

First Place for a 25-Minute Presentation; $50 Scholarship Awarded

The Integration of Male Chimpanzees into an Existing Captive Troop—April 27, 2011

 

The 17th Annual High School Student Learning Conference

The Howard County Gifted and Talented Education Program

The Effects of Visitors on Captive Cheetahs—April 24, 2009

 

 

HONORS, AWARDS, AND MEMBERSHIPS

 

Poetry Alive School Level Winner—2010

Spanish 4 Writing at Glenelg High School

 

Jump Start Program of Animal Behavior and Physiology—2010

The Howard Hughes Medical Institute and the College of Chemical and Life Sciences

University of Maryland, College Park

 

Visual Display Presentation at the 18th Annual High School Student Learning Conference

The Howard County Gifted and Talented Education Program

Social Interactions of a Troop of Chimpanzees—April 23, 2010

 

Baltimore Science Fair Certificate of Participation—2010

 

Glenelg High School Science Fair—2010

First Place in the Category of Plant Biology

 

Glenelg High School Advanced Placement (AP) Scholars A+ Award—2009, 2010

 

The American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese

National Spanish Exam—2009

Gold Medal

 

Saint James United Methodist Church Council Member—2009-present

 

PSAT/NMSQT

2008:  Selection Index 201

2009:  Selection Index 213

2010:  Selection Index 220

            2010 Commended Student

 

The Howard County Public School System 2008 Mathematics, Science, and Technology Fair—Certificate of Participation

 

Parent Teacher Association Council of Howard County Reflections Arts Program of 2007-2008—Award of Excellence

 

The Johns Hopkins University Center for Talented Youth Award for Spatial Test Battery—2007

 

The Johns Hopkins University Center for Talented Youth Mathematics and Verbal Talent Search—2007

Placed with distinction in mathematics and reading as a seventh grader

 

People to People International Student Ambassador—2005-2006

 

Mid-Atlantic Gymnastics Center Participant—1999-present

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