A little about Caitlin…

Parents: Jerry and Cate Stephen

EDUCATION:

Formal

·         Saratoga Springs High School 2008 Graduate

 New York State Regents Diploma

Extracurricular

·         Private instruction: Voice and piano

·         American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification

·         Member of Saratoga Choralier's select choral group: 2005-06; 2006-07; & 2007-08

ATHLETICS:

·         Varsity Field Hockey: 2005; 2006; 2007; 2008

·         J. V. Field Hockey: 2004

·         AAA Miss Softball League: 2005; 2006; 2007; 2008

ACTIVITIES:

Academic

·         Student Council Representative: 2004-2005; 2005-2006

·         Homecoming Float Committee: 2004 through 2008

Community

·         Field Hockey Summer Camp assistant volunteer: June 2005, 2006 and 2007, 2008

·         Teacher - Grade 3 at St. Joseph's Church: 2005-2006; 2006-2007

·         Teacher's Aid - Grade 1 at St. Joseph's: 2004-2005

·         Participant at St. Joseph's annual garage/bake sale­: 2005 - current

HONORS and AWARDS:

Academic

·         High Honor Roll

·         Honor Roll

·         National Honor Society

·         Who's Who among American High School Students:  Grade 10; Grade 11

LEADERSHIP:

·         Leadership 9-1-1 Conference: 2006, 2007; 2008

·         NCBI Participant­

·         Speaker of the House – Student Council 2007-08

·         Tri-Captain – Varsity Field Hockey

COMMUNITY SERVICE:

·         Relay For Life participant: 2001 through 2006; 2007, 2008

·         Set up a stand and sold cotton candy to raise money for Relay: 2004 & 2005

·         Worked at American Cancer Society awareness table during the Victorian Street walk: 2006

·         Volunteer at "Haunted Hayride° sponsored each Oct.. by the Rock City Falls Volunteer Fire Co. with the money raised going back to needy organizations in the community: since 2002

·         Participant and part of the set-up/decorating/clean-up committee for the Dance-a-thon with money raised going to the American Cancer Society Relay for Life: spring 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008

·         St. Joseph's Church volunteer youth camp: stocked Food Pantry; visited the elderly at Maplewood Manor; read to children at Head-start in Albany­: July 2005

·             Play piano: various community fund-raisers since 2002

·         Filled boxes for "Save a Soldier" program: 2005; 2006

·         Volunteered at the Carnival for the Relay for Life: helped set-up; made and sold cotton candy; helped with the silent auction: April 2005

EMPLOYMENT:

·         YMCA Lifeguard: 2006 to present

·         McGregor Links Country Club-Lifeguard: June-August 2006; 2007

·         Cliff's Steak House-hostess/bus person:  2006 to present-weekends when needed

·       Baby-sitter since 2004

POST HIGH SCHOOL:

Attending:

The College of St Rose, Albany, NY

Major:

Communication Disorders (Speech and Hearing)

*Accepted into the Urban Launch Program:

Caitlin goes to college a week before “move-in” day and volunteers in the Albany Community Soup Kitchen, Head Start, Shelters, etc.