2007 ACHIEVER OF THE YEAR
Christopher Ryan Brown
Education
College: Columbia University, New York (accepted early, class of 2011)
Planned Major: Double major in Engineering and History
Accepted to University of California-Los Angeles, University of California-Berkeley,
and University of California-San Diego
- Subject award for Outstanding Academic Achievement in Social Science (9th grade), AP Human Geography (11th Grade), and Physics (12th Grade)
- President's Education Award for Outstanding Academic Excellence (12th grade)
- Damien High School Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement (12th grade) - Awarded to graduating seniors who have maintained a GPA of 4.0 and above for all eight semesters of high school
- California Junior Scholastic and High School Scholastic Federation Life Member (7th - 12th grade at both Carden Arbor View and Damien High Schools
- Damien High School Honor Roll for all eight semesters in high school. (9th - 12th grades)
- National Honors Society Member (10th - 12th grades) - Involved in after school tutoring at St. Mary's middle school in La Verne as well as blood drives, college nights, and other related activities
- AP Scholar with Honors Award (overall 3.4 average on AP Exams)
- Usher at Holman United Methodist Church (8th - 12th grades) - Served over 200 hours as a junior church usher and received awards for fundraising and participation for four consecutive years
- Junior Counselor at Camp Dream Street (12th grade) - residential camp for children with chronic and terminal illnesses - Congressional certificate of appreciation from Senator Barbra Boxer
