Ophelia Marie Lanag

Highly motivated student with strong leadership experience in community service, event planning, and peer health advocacy. Skilled in CPR, overdose response, and Narcan administration, with hands-on volunteer experience in healthcare settings and a commitment to promoting wellness and mental health awareness.

Associated Student Body (ASB)
Co-Chair of Media | 2023 – Present

• Manage ASB social media to engage students and promote school events
• Coordinate creative campaigns and plan major events like spirit weeks, rallies, and homecoming
• Collaborated on the UCLA Blood Drive and other health-focused initiatives

Junior Class Council
Vice President | 2023 – Present

• Represent Class of 2026 and lead planning for fundraisers and senior-year events

Volunteers for Change Club
President | 2023 – Present

• Organize volunteer opportunities such as beach cleanups, donation drives, and Hami Garden sustainability days
• Inspire student involvement in community engagement and environmental care

Asian Student Association (ASA)
Communications Chair | 2023 – Present

• Promote cultural events and help produce ASA’s annual assembly
• Assist with scriptwriting, dance instruction, and performance coordination

Musical Theatre Ensemble
Performer & Understudy | 2022 – 2024

• Contributed to stage productions, gaining experience in singing, dancing, and acting.
• Built confidence and stage presence while collaborating with peers to deliver cohesive performances.
• Developed strong stage ethics, learning professionalism, discipline, and teamwork in live theater environments.

Hamilton Dance Department
Advanced Dance Student | 2022 – 2024

• Specialized in contemporary and jazz dance, showcasing creativity through original choreography for semester performances.
• Developed teamwork, adaptability, and artistic expression through regular rehearsals and live performances.
• Strengthened collaboration skills by working effectively within large groups to create cohesive and engaging routines.

Taekwondo
2021 – 2023

• Strengthened perseverance, respect, and goal-setting abilities through belt progression and consistent training.
• Assisted in a junior training program, helping younger students learn correct forms and techniques, further developing leadership and communication skills.