Helen Hill

SCHOOL: Thomson High School

SCHOOL ACTIVITIES: Fellowship of Christian Athletes president; Beta Club co-president; French Club; art project leader; Senior Adopter

AWARDS AND HONORS: Thomson High School STAR student; Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizen Award; Rotary Youth Leadership Award; Governor’s Honor Program nominee for visual arts; Augusta State University Certificate of Achievement; University of Georgia Certificate of Merit; Presbyterian College Junior Fellow; Wofford Scholars Program; Erskine College Fellow; Frederick Douglass and Susan B. Anthony Award for the Arts and Humanities; Oxford Scholars Program, Oxford College of Emory University

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES: Member of Thomson First United Methodist Church’s youth group and youth choir; coach for the Thomson Middle School Quiz Bowl Team; Early Morning Crew Bible study group; volunteer for Manna food bank and charity

COLLEGE/CAREER PLANS: Attend Oxford College of Emory University to major in biology or sociology, minor in art; attend medical school to become a doctor; work in Third World countries as a medical missionary

OF NOTE: Helen is a senior member of the Columbia County Ballet, and a teacher and rehearsal assistant.

NOMINATOR’S QUOTE: “I have known and worked with Ms. Hill for four years. I have discerned her to be an industrious, creative person, rich in ideas, strong in determination and abundantly gifted in working with and for others on any given project.” – Claudia Wells, art teacher, Thomson High Schoo

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