Daniel Forestner

• Led weekly troop meetings to enhance skills and promote teamwork among scouts.
• Developed and implemented outdoor activities, fostering a love for nature and adventure.
• Mentored youth in leadership roles, building confidence and promoting personal growth.
• Organized community service projects, instilling values of citizenship and community involvement.
• Coordinated camping trips, ensuring safety protocols and equipment readiness for all participants.
• Trained volunteers on scouting principles, enhancing overall troop effectiveness and engagement.
• Participated in group activities, emphasizing making camp fun for campers, teaching skills, providing encouragement and facilitating opportunities of interaction between campers.
• Delivered programming in line with organizational policy to members of newly-established troop until well-established and ready for independent operation.
• Fostered positive personal connection with each troop participant and cultivated social connections and sense of solidarity.

• Assisted in organizing daily activities for children, fostering an engaging and welcoming environment.
• Collaborated with members of my team to create fun but educational games and lessons.
• Supported leadership in managing classroom dynamics during group activities.
• Adapted to diverse learning styles while interacting with children of various ages.
• Held children's interest for up to 5 hours by offering variety of activities.
• Provided one-on-one assistance to students needing extra help or attention, ensuring their comprehension of lessons and participation in activities.
• Set up delicious, nutritious snacks for children during break time.

• 3.85 GPA
• Jrotc member and participate in Armed drill
• Boy Scout member
• Completed AP course in Human geography
• Completed AP course in Biology
• Completed AP course in US history

Attendee of the NYLF national security program, George Town University, Washington D.C.

• Facilitated public speaking during heavy political debates
• Used leadership and time management under stress during multi-day, hands-on simulation solving real-world international crises acting as the Director of the CIA

Attended the JROTC 2026 JCLC summer program

• Awarded Honor company 2026 while acting as the Company Commander
• Learned teamwork and leadership skills under mental and physical challenges