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The Challenge: Deer Park team profile

by MSG Varsity on Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 1:36 PM  / Updated Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 10:08 AM

The Challenge: Deer Park team profile

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Advisor: Matthew Murphy
Subjects: AP Macroeconomics. Economics, Global History II
Years teaching: 15
What clubs or sports do you moderate or coach? Academic Team
Favorite quote: Reach for the stars and keep your feet on the ground"  
 
 
Student Profiles
 
Name: Tyler Doogan
Hobbies/interests: Soccer, hanging out with friends
Activities: math team, academic team, bowling,
Honors/Awards: sportsmanship award
College Choice/Applying to: Cornell
Career goals: make a lot of money
Favorite quote: don't ask what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country
Role model: my dad
 
 
Name: John Pfundstein
Hobbies/interests: Chemistry,
Activities: Cross Country, Winter and Spring Track and Field, Academic Team, Math Team, Science Olympiads, International Culture Club, Boy Scouts
Honors/Awards: BSA Lifeguard, BSA Snorkelling, State of Rhode Island Lifeguard
College Choice/Applying to: Undecided
Career goals: Chemist, Chemistry Teacher
Favorite quote: "A lie told often enough becomes the truth." -V.I. Lenin
Role model: V.I. Lenin
 
 
Name: Kevin Tresselt
Hobbies/interests: Playing violin and piano, traveling, swimming, tennis
Activities: Student Council, Senior Class Chamber Orchestra, Jazz Band, National Honor Society, Italian Honor Society, Tri-M Music Honor Society, Varsity Swimming/Tennis
Honors/Awards: AP Scholar with Distinction, National Merit Scholarship Commended Student, Gold Honor Role, Valedictorian
College Choice/Applying to: Stanford University, UC Berkeley, UCLA, Vanderbilt University, Princeton University, Old Dominion, Villanova, George Washington University
Career goals: Civil Engineering
Favorite quote: "The best way to predict the future is to invent it." -Alan Key
Role model: Steve Jobs
 
 
Name: Valerie Gerig
Hobbies/interests: Archery, Cello, Studying language
Activities: Chamber Orchestra, Academic Team, Enigma literary and art magazine, Stage Crew, Light Crew, Robotics, A/V Club
Honors/Awards: US indoor archery championship first place
College Choice/Applying to: Columbia University, Stony Brook University, NYU Polytech, Binghamton University
Career goals: Computer Science major and East Asian Language major with concentrations in Japanese and Korean
Favorite quote: "Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work." - Thomas Edison
Role model: Mstislav Rostropovich
 
 
Name: Jessica Curry
Hobbies/interests: Art, illustration,reading & biology
Activities: Gay Straight Alliance, Art & Literacy Magazine, Theater
Honors/Awards: AP English Composition, AP US History, College Statistics, AP Art Studio
College Choice/Applying to: Undecided/Art School
Career goals: Become an illustrator or concept artist for a major animation studio  
Role model: My Grandfather

 

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