Payton Freitag

Dedicated high school student with a strong work ethic and a passion for continuous learning. Actively involved in the Mountain View Cheer and Golf teams, demonstrating teamwork, leadership, and commitment. Always eager to gain knowledge and new experiences, both academically and personally. Outside of school, I enjoy spending quality time with family and friends, fostering meaningful connections and a balanced lifestyle. As well as being included in activities that keep me busy and involved in my community.

Student Athlete of the Month: Awarded in March and November 2024 at Mountain View High School.

Student of the Month: Honored in February 2024.

Cheer Awards: Received Outstanding Leadership and MVP honors during both sophomore and junior years, highlighting exceptional dedication and team contribution.

Math Student of the Month: Honored in September 2022 and October 2024.

Math Student of the Year: Awarded in 2023 for exceptional performance in mathematics.

Mountain View High School Cheer Team

Co-Captain (2 Years) | Team Member (3 Years)

•Led the team to 1st place at the OCCA State Championships and secured the Overall Grand Champion title.

•Recognized for leadership and dedication with MVP and Outstanding Leader awards, voted by teammates.

•Provided guidance and motivation to teammates, ensuring strong team cohesion and performance.

Mountain View High School Golf Team

Member (3 Years)

•Developed skills in strategy, precision, and sportsmanship through competitive play.

•Demonstrated commitment and perseverance by actively participating for three seasons.

•Worked collaboratively with teammates to improve performance and support team success.

Swine 4-H Club – Dee-Licious

President (3 Years) | Member (9 Years)

• Led club activities, meetings, and project development as President for three years.

• Gained 9 years of experience in swine care, showmanship, and agricultural education.

• Developed leadership, teamwork, and organizational skills through hands-on project management and mentorship.

Bend Family Soup Kitchen

Volunteer (2 Years)

•Assisted in preparing and cooking meals for community members in need.

•Helped with cleaning and organizing the kitchen and dining areas to maintain a safe and efficient environment.

•Contributed to a team-focused effort to support local food security initiatives.

Saint Francis of Assisi Church

Altar Server (5 Years)

• Assisted in religious ceremonies and services from ages 10 to 15, ensuring smooth coordination of Sunday services.

• Developed responsibility, discipline, and teamwork through active participation in church functions.