Brendan Kwaku

Efficient food preparation worker known for high productivity and ability to complete tasks swiftly with precision. Specialize in knife skills, cold food preparation and safety practices. Excel in fast-paced environments through strong organizational, time management, and teamwork skills, ensuring smooth kitchen operations and consistent quality.

• 2023: The Maureen Hall Community Service Award-Recognizes a graduating Hanover High School senior who has participated in community service projects through Youth-in-Action and whose dedicated and compassionate service reminds us how Maureen Hall lived her life.
• 2023: Hanover Lions Club Service Award-Significant number of hours of community service in the Upper Valley and beyond, as well as genuine interest in helping others.
• 2022: St. Lawrence University Junior Book Award: Recognizes a member of Hanover High School's Junior class who has consistently demonstrated academic success while distinguishing themselves in their communities by their significant commitment to fostering an inclusive environment.
• 2021-2022: National Rural and Small Town Recognition Program Scholar-For excellence in Academic achievement. (College Board National Recognition Program).
• 2021-2022: National African American Recognition Program Scholar-For excellence in academic achievement. (College Board National Recognition Program).

• 2019-2023: Youth in Action Community Service, Hanover, NH, Completed community service activities (e.g. cooking, bake sales, crafts etc.) to benefit local organizations serving sick children, seniors, low-income & homeless populations.
• 2019-2022: Hanover High School Class of 2023 Committee, Hanover, NH, Participated in organizing and implementing fundraising events for the class of 2023.

Lacrosse, chess, poker, travel (US, Canada, Ghana, Tanzania, South Africa, Fiji, Australia, Italy, Switzerland, Panama, Argentina, Brazil)