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I was born on May 25th, 1999 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown West Virginia
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in the spring of 2007 while I was in the middle of third grade my parents made the decision for my brothers and I to leave private school and attend public school
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In the spring of 2009, my home caught on fire due to electrical issues and extensive damage was done to the only home I’ve ever known
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In eighth grade my history teacher was Mr. Jones who taught us extensive knowledge about Fayette County. He was the designer of Fayette County’s flag. https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=2ahUKEwj57ZnP_JXnAhWiwVkKHUkzC7UQFjAAegQIBRAB&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fkevindjonesforfayettecc%2F&usg=AOvVaw1hWNYRVgdm-0C9HB9tefnq
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Starting high school marked my first opportunity to take advanced academic classes. This had a huge impact on finding my place in academics.
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I’ve been playing the flute since I was 8 years old. Being in high school band transformed my planning and allowed me to play in numerous honor bands, win competitions, and become the drum major. https://youtu.be/FLU4qqlM-dY 11:00
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My junior year of high school I had Mrs. Clemmer as my AP English teacher. Meeting her changed my life and inspired me to become a teacher. She is the single most influential person in my life.
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I had a meeting scheduled with the Waynesburg Education Department to see if WU would be the right fit for me. Once I met Dr. Solomon and toured campus I knew this is where I wanted to spend my next four years.
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After I graduated I began working at a small pizza shop in my town—Eatza My Pizza. I loved this job and the opportunity unity to connect to people in my hometown. This job taught me about being a team player.
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On June 2, 2017, I graduated from AG with a 4.2 GPA and a class rank of 8. This moment instilled in me the drive to do even better academically in college and retain a 4.0 GPA.
