Emilie

Annandale, VA

Personal Web Page: http://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/5330/

Education:

• Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology: 10th grade
• Completed Computer Science Accelerated course, including C++ programming.
• Previously Attended: Frost Middle School, Canterbury Woods Elementary School, and Bailey's Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences

Activities and Experience:

• Member of a 1998 Thinkquest Team, "C-INSIDE"
• Freshman Computer Team
• JV Math Team-9th grade; Math Olympiad Participant grades 4-7
• DOIT pal, Washington State University - Science, Engineering and Math Interest Program for Students with Disabilities
• Member of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Online Support Group & Youth Alliance
• Testified to Federal DHHS -CFS Coordinating Committes: '96, 5/ & 10/97, '98
• Interviewed by ABC News - National and Washington State Affiliate Reporters
• Lobby Day participant - Full day training by Professional Lobbyist, including role playing, then Lobbied at 4 congressional offices each year in a group; and at my own congressman's office each year on my own, on behalf of Authorizations and Appropriations for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome research.
• Met with U.S. Dep't. of Education Special Education Federal program administrators and the NICHY officials about chronic fatigue syndrome awareness and educational èneeds.
• Bailey 's Teacher 's Aide Two Summers
• 1996 - Drama Coach, Music Teacher, & Program Designer
• 1995 - Teaching Reading, Spelling, & General Aide
• Member of Ravensworth Baptist Church, active in youth group
• Wrote and produced a complete One-Act Play for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia Awareness Concert, March 1998.
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• 1997: Props & Tech. Director; Drama 't. - Nic At Nite, children 's musical
• April, 1995: Choreography creator and instructor [as well as actor/singer] for Play Ball, a children 's musical at Ravensworth Baptist Church
• Vacation Bible School Aide, 1996
• Church softball organizer, August 1998; Firebirds select softball team 1994-96
• Baseball - No. Va. Fall Ball League, and spring Babe Ruth League-1996-1998
• Senior Girl Scout; as Cadette, earned Girl Scout Silver Award
• Created Computer Databases for: a college prof. 's professional library collection, baseball cards, home videos, and CDs
• Canterbury Woods Principal 's Scholarship Award (6th Grade)
• Overall Science and Math Awards at Bailey 's Elem. School 4th&5th grades