Santana Grady

Curious, positive and great team-player. Work well with others and have excellent customer service. Eager to learn and responsible.

Yale National Youth Leadership Forum: Business Innovation, July 2023

• Traveled to Yale to participate in one-week business program
• Had an opportunity to meet and collaborate with other High school students from around the Country and World
• Experienced college dorm life
• Created a start-up business in a week and presented in front of peers

Played for both DC Knights and Team LV, June-August 2023

• Played for two competitive travel teams
• Had the opportunity to play in front of several college scouts and gain recognition
• Enjoyed the challenge and sportsmanship of playing in elite competition.

Archbishop Carroll High school, August-June 2023

• Played Varsity WCAC baseball
• Served as Co-Captain
• Trained year round
• Maintained 4.2 throughout school year and season

Travel Ball for DC Knights, June-August 2022

• Played in 16 game season
• Attended 3 tournaments over the summer
• Served as Co-Captain

Latin American Youth Center, Summer 2022

• Participated in five weeks summer program focused on leadership & business entrepreneurship
• Served as the lead and was responsible for overseeing the project
• Presented our company idea at the end of program, created powerpoint and used excel

Youth Leadership Greater Washington, October-May 2022

• Selected to participate in a year round leadership program with students from the District of Columbia, Maryland & Virginia area
• Great opportunity to engage with like minded youth and build on leadership skills
• Exposed to varies speakers representing the private and public workforce sectors
• Provided presentations on our learnings

Parkdale High School, Baseball, March-May 2022

• Played Varsity Baseball as a Sophomore
• Played a 12 game season
• Served as Captain of the team

Parkdale High School, Basketball, June-February 2021

• Attended summer workouts
• Played on the Junior Varsity Team as a Sophomore
• Played a 17 game season

Student Government Association (SGA), 2020

• Attend weekly meeting after school
• Assist with coordinating school wide events
• Responsible for fundraising & budget

Yearbook Club, 2020

• Meet weekly
• Discuss ideas for yearbook

Delegate assignment and meet deadlines

Piano, 2014-Present

• Practice weekly
• Participate in two recitals a year

Dr. Martin Luther King Day of Service, Latin American Youth Center (2020)

• Helped set-up event
• Served as runner

Play Baseball, Summer 2020

• Play baseball with Laurel team
• Practice year-round and hope to play in high school

Summer Camp, Latin American Youth Center, June 2019

• Assisted with supporting students in the Beats Class
• Helped with writing of music for presentation

Board of Education Campaign (2014 & 2018)

• Canvassed in District 2, Board of Education
• Covered Polls the day of election
• Helped distribute yard signs
• Attended volunteer orientation