2009 YLAC ACHIEVER OF THE YEAR
Jill Ballesteros
Crenshaw Arts Tech Charter High School
Graduation June 2009
GPA 3.37
Studies Include: Math Analysis, Digital Computer, Modern Literature & Economics
College of Choice: Paine College -- Augusta, Georgia
Major in College: Child Psychology
Honors and Awards
$1,000 Scholarship from National Association of University Women
$1,000 Scholarship from Nix Check Cashing
Principal's Honor Roll at Crenshaw Arts/Tech Charter High School
Certificate of Recognition from Speaker of the Assembly Karen Bass
2nd Place Essay winner for "That Girl Magazine"
Morehouse College's Adventures of the Mind leadership Representative
Certificate of Recognition from Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa at culmination of
CAYEC
Certificate for Summer Early Academic Outreach Program (EAOP)
AMAN Representative in the Aerospace Corporation Science Competition & Essay
Winner
Certificate of Achieve for the completion of Summer Jobs for Kids
Certificate of Appreciation for Denise's Angels (Praise Dance Team)
Community Service Projects
Central Ave Youth Empowerment Council (CAYEC) - Senior Lead Peer Advocate
People to People Student Ambassador
African American Male Achievers Network (A-MAN, Inc.) Volunteer at
Science & Technology Center
Extra Curricular Activities
CATCH Student Government
& Yearbook Committee
Senior Class Vice President/Secretary
Photo Manager/Student Life & Deadline Editor
