Student Profile

Here are some interesting statistics for the incoming Class of 2013.

• Male: 41% (Most Popular First Names: Michael, Christopher and Matthew)
• Female: 59% (Most Popular First Names: Sara or Sarah, Brittany and Emily)
• VA Residents - 48%
• 29 States Represented 
• Students from Canada, Venezuela, Peru, Bahamas, Palestinian Territories (West Bank) & United Arab Emirates
• 65 Students completed High School with a 4.0 or higher (on a 4.0 scale)
• 6 Valedictorians and 3 Salutatorians, if their school provided a class rank
• 21 Students were born outside of the United States
• 6 Eagle Scouts
• 3 National Merit Semi-Finalists
• 170 Inducted into Beta Club or the National Honor Society
• 16 Class Presidents
• 97 Officers or class representatives for Student Government
• 5 Entrepreneurs with current at home businesses
• 36 Editors for the Yearbook/Newspaper/Magazine
• 9 Students have published writings or poetry
• 37 Club Presidents
• 14 Who's Who
• 24 Participated in a Forensic/Debate Team
• 2 Black Belts in Taekwondo
• An exchange student who lived in both Japan and Bolivia
• A model for Seventeen Magazine
• Sang the National Anthem at the James Joyce Ramble (qualifier for the Boston Marathon)
• Virginia State Baton Twirling Champion
• Ranked #50 in the 18’s Mid-Atlantic Region by the U.S. Tennis Association
• People to People U.S.A. representative during international travel throughout Europe
• Received an award from Columbia Press
• Miss Orange County Contestant – Scholarship Winner
• Interned at Sharp Independent Movie Company
• Participated in a turtle conservation project in Costa Rica
• Made the winning goal for the VA All-State Lacrosse game
• Accepted to the U. S. Coast Guard’s Academy Introduction Mission (AIM)
• Ice Hockey Mascot for Indiana Ice
• 162 Team Captains
• 12 All-State Athletes
• 2 All-State Music
• Hobbies ranging from Chess Club to Special Olympics, Big Brothers/Big Sisters Volunteers, Girl & Boy State Participants, Equestrian, Ice Hockey to the Chesapeake Bay Foundation

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