LEADING CHANGE ACROSS BUSINESS, GOVERNMENT & NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS

Bank of America Student Leader, Summer 2025, Paid Internship at East Lake Foundation

  • 1 of 4 Atlanta-based Bank of America Summer Leaders (.67% acceptance) and 1 of 315 interns nationwide

  • Learned employment and service skills from Atlanta’s business, government, and community leaders

  • Served the East Lake community by working directly with community leaders and residents at local schools, parks, and community organizations

  • Designed winning capstone project – an app for community residents to shop for free work/interview attire

  • Attended 1-week national summit in Washington, DC to develop skills to create change and improve lives through leadership programming and meetings with elected officials and national leaders

Trustee, Temple Sinai Board of Trustees, 2025-on-going

  • Only Teen Representative to the Board of Trustees (legally non-voting trustee until 18th birthday)

  • Selected by senior clerical and non-clerical synagogue leadership

  • Meet monthly with Trustees to provide leadership and stewardship of synagogue’s administrative, religious, community, and educational services/offerings

Student Representative, Atlanta Public Schools Go Team, 2024-present

  • Selected by Atlanta Public Schools’ leadership to represent North Atlanta High School students to the Atlanta Public School System

  • Actively provide opinions and students’ perspectives to Go Team, which is comprised of parents, instructional staff, community members, and Atlanta Public School leadership

  • Responsibilities include voting on the school strategic plan, voting on the school’s budget recommendation, participating in hiring and evaluating the school’s principal, and meeting with Board of Education and other senior leaders across Atlanta

Representative, Model Atlanta Regional Commission (MARC) – 2023-2024

  • 1 of 3 North Atlanta High School students selected to represent Atlanta in the MARC program based on level of service and leadership, recommendations, and responses to essay questions

  • Immersed in understanding all aspects of planning and development of a large metro region including leadership, communication, and collaboration skills

  • Toured metro-Atlanta government facilities, engaged in debates and discussions, completed case studies, and learned from region’s transportation, planning, arts and culture, and human service experts

Poll Watcher, ACLU-Georgia, 2024

  • Trained to be a Georgia Poll Watcher for the 2024 Election

  • Maintained safe voting environment; answered questions and provided election information to voters

  • Interviewed journalists who were covering the election at the poll location for the North Atlanta High School student newspaper, The Warrior Wire

Leader, Voter Registration & Get Out the Vote Drives, 2022-2024

  • Selected by Rho Kappa faculty advisor to be North Atlanta High School’s Votes Ambassador

  • Organized voter registration events and encouraged voter participation across Atlanta

  • Organized classmates to participate in Georgia Postcard Project creating 100s of Get-Out-The-Vote postcards

  • Interviewed Jacoria Borders, founder of The Community Group, a social impact consultancy, who was leading Georgia-based youth Get-Out-the-Vote activities and soon after became Deputy Director Presidential Advance for President Joe Biden

BUILDING & LEADING TEAMS & CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING

Founder/Executive Director, Future Warriors, 2022-on-going

  • As incoming freshmen at North Atlanta High School, recognized a bridge was needed to help middle and high school students and coaches build and maintain academic, arts, and athletic pipeline; middle school athletic coaches lacked resources to support middle school teams and high school arts and academic clubs/teams were struggling recruiting freshmen and sustaining student involvement

  • Created Future Warriors, a high school / middle school mentorship program, as the bridge

  • Since 2022, grew Future Warriors to 15+ clubs and organizations such as debate, orchestra, lacrosse, cross-country, track & field, softball, football, cheer, swimming & diving, wrestling, baseball, golf, volleyball, and flag football

  • Built sustainable model based on feedback from middle and high school coaches, principals, athletic directors, students, administration, and parents

  • Created application process, training, curriculum, and sustainable model where 100+ North Atlanta High School students mentor & coach middle school students to build skills and relationships and create natural pipeline of active participation when middle school students move to high school

  • 70+ North Atlanta High School students currently serve as Mentors and 30+ high school students serve as Directors across the athletic, arts, and academic organizations; current Directors and Mentors are training younger students to become Directors and Mentors in the future

  • Guide Directors & Mentors; created succession and sustainability plan using a Train the Trainers model

  • Actively recruiting local college athletic directors to meet with athletes, mentors and directors to further build motivational/mentoring skills

  • More information: www.future-warriors.com

Co-Founder/Editor in Chief, Windows Magazine, 2023-on-going

  • At start of sophomore year, high school journalism teacher mentioned he had wanted to start a school magazine for years, but never had the resources or student leadership to succeed

  • In 2023, as a sophomore, I co-founded Windows Magazine, North Atlanta High School’s magazine, including submitting grant application for funding, creating and teaching myself Adobe InDesign software and magazine design, and organizing and training magazine staff

  • Created succession plans for Windows and have trained staff and editors on design software and grant-writing

  • Design Editor, sophomore year

  • Editor-in-Chief, junior and senior years

  • North Atlanta High School’s first and only non-senior publication editor

  • Windows was awarded “Excellent” by the Georgia Scholastic Press Association, 2022+2023

  • Issues available: www.thewarriorwire.org

  • Notable Interviews:

  • U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy about connectedness (sit down interview), 2024

  • Atlanta Public Schools Superintendent. Dr. Bryan Johnson, 2024

Co-Founder/Executive Producer, WireTV, 2024-on-going

  • Sophomore year, recognized North Atlanta High School no longer had a news channel; junior year, created WireTV

  • Trained self and Warrior Wire staff to create digital news content

  • Manage production schedule for WireTV

  • All Warrior Wire staff now contribute to WireTV by creating video stories corresponding to their articles (sports, features, etc)

  • Created and organize semi-annual award show, The Wires, to celebrate and showcase the best WireTV videos produced each semester

Website Editor/Staff Writer, The Warrior Wire, 2023-on-going

  • Staff writer, sophomore year

  • Website editor, junior and senior years, managing formatting, uploading videos, podcasts, and digitizing content

  • Mentor staff writers to help launch North Atlanta High School’s podcast, Into The Wire

President, Teen Board, Temple Sinai, 2024-on-going

  • Synagogue’s youth involvement had been declining over decades, and by COVID-19, no longer had a youth board

  • Resurrected Teen Board and was selected President in 2024

  • Created and implemented new programming that encouraged youth to become involved/participate

  • Youth involvement is now at all-time high and Teen Board has 15+ members

  • Oversee board meetings, delegate tasks to board members, manage weekly calls with board members

  • Plan community events, teen-led services, and community service initiatives (mitzvah of the month)

  • Created succession plan to encourage continued and sustained youth involvement

Unit Head/Volunteer Coordinator, Camp Jenny, 2023-2025

  • Selected as Unit Head overseeing 37 second- and third -grade campers

  • Camp Jenny gives children from an underserved Atlanta community the opportunity to receive the love of big “brothers and sisters,” three nutritious meals a day, and phenomenal summer camp programming at a sleepaway camp each summer

  • Created and implemented camp programming and oversaw teen volunteer counselors at sleepaway camp

  • Organized annual fundraiser and contributed art in auction that raised thousands of dollars to provide students with a life-changing sleepaway camp experience

  • Delivered keynote speech to motivate youth leaders to participate and encourage community financial donations

  • Effectively managed camper’s medical crisis while maintain calm among other young campers

  • More information: www.campjenny.org

ENVIRONMENTAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Founder/Executive Director, 4GreenFutures, 2024-on-going

  • Created student-run environmental education and leadership program, operating across 3 states, to mentor elementary- and middle-school students to turn environmental anxiety into environmental action

  • 6,000+ elementary-aged students have participated in classroom and outdoor programming

  • Created organizational infrastructure and curriculum, partnered with national environmental organizations, and recruited 50+ 4GreenFutures teen directors who plan and execute events across middle and elementary schools

  • Trained 50+ 4GreenFuture High School leaders to tailor and deliver appropriate programming at local elementary schools

  • Student leaders work directly with elementary school leadership on programming delivery

  • Student leaders selected based on rigorous essay and interview-based selection process to ensure program is effective and sustainable

  • Oversee North Atlanta High School’s 4GreenFutures Chapter and provide guidance and overall leadership to chapters across 3 states

  • More information: @4greenfutures on Instagram

Co-President, North Atlanta High School Environmental Club, 2022-on-going

  • First semester sophomore year, reinstated North Atlanta High School’s Environmental Club, which had 0 members

  • Elected Co-President, sophomore year, and grew club to 100+ active members (one of largest clubs at school now)

  • Successfully advocated Atlanta Public Schools (district-level) for the return of its recycling program and launched a communications initiative to train North Atlanta High School students to effectively recycle on campus

  • Spearhead environmental programming and events for students

  • Work directly with Trees Atlanta and Groundwork Atlanta leadership on programming

  • Mobilize student volunteers for at-least monthly events/activities to remove invasive species, plant 70+ trees, clean 1,600+ pounds of trash from the Chattahoochee River, and organize political advocacy around environmental action across Georgia

BUSINESS & ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Co-President, Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), 2022-on-going, Atlanta, Georgia

  • Leads North Atlanta High School’s 75+ FBLA members

  • Led data analysis workshops at regional conferences and meetings

  • Organized fundraisers for club and local charities

  • Co-Parliamentarian, junior year

  • Placed 1st in Regionals for Public Speaking

  • Competed at State, sophomore and junior years

  • Focused on leadership, networking, and business skill-building

Founder & Owner, JuliaBakesAll, 2020-on-going, Atlanta, Georgia

  • Self-taught baker and pastry decorator selling wedding cakes, children’s birthday cakes, bar/bat mitzvah cakes, and specialty pastries

  • Specialize in fondant and buttercream cakes that are aesthetically appealing and delicious

  • Favorite cakes: Iron Man that lit up from inside the cake; 3D Cookie Monster, Miami Vice, Father’s Day BBQ with fondant burger, corn, and kabobs, and wedding cakes with ornate fondant flowers

  • Known for 15+ layer cakes, kind customer service, creative designs, and execution

Founder & Owner, GoLogo, 2023-on-going, Atlanta, Georgia

  • GoLogo is a digital design company with the motto: “Designs With Purpose”

  • Designs proceeds go to local charities

  • Recruited high school students to create digital designs for clients

  • Awarded IB Coordinator’s Choice Award for the 2024 Best North Atlanta High School IB Middle Years Project

  • Delivered keynote about IB experience at North Atlanta Parents for Public Schools meeting

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT & ADDITIONAL SCHOOL ACTIVITIES

Intern, Stand With Us, 2025-on-going

  • Stand With Us is an international non-partisan organization that inspires and educates people of all ages and backgrounds to stand up against antisemitism

  • Selected as 1 of 5 Atlanta-based intern/representatives to the international organization

  • Develop and host educational programming in Atlanta to help combat antisemitism and raising inter-cultural understanding

  • Attend international leadership and learning conferences to further develop organizing, networking, communication, and leadership skills

Teen & Community Engagement Board Member, Volunteer, Creating Connected Communities, 2021-on-going

  • Creating Connected Communities is an Atlanta nonprofit dedicated to enhancing the lives of children experiencing hardship through community programming, while also empowering teens to become engaged community leaders and volunteers

  • Organize annual holiday parties and monthly functions to benefit local youth such as collecting books, creating Smile Bags, tutoring students in STEM/reading, and providing fun activities

  • Lead and participate in monthly leadership training sessions and fundraising activities

  • Serve as Spanish translator to ensure non-English speaking families were able to comfortably participate in local events

  • Partner with local homeless shelters, public schools located in areas of high poverty, and other community organizations

Teacher, Temple Sinai Sunday School, 2020-on-going

  • Promoted annually and moved from junior teacher in training to the only high school Sunday School teacher

  • Create and conduct STEAM-based lesson plans

  • Provide 1:1 support to students in kindergarten through 6th grade

  • Oversee and delegate tasks to junior teachers

  • Manage behavioral issues in the classroom and provide progress reports to parents

  • Completed SEL and safety trainings

Web Team Design Lead & Inaugural Member, Teens 4 Reproductive Rights, 2022-2023

  • Selected as an inaugural member of Teens 4 Reproductive Rights, which had been established by the National Council for Jewish Women, as a train-the-trainers program for teens to train teens on their reproductive rights

  • Translated scientific jargon into language that would be understandable and relatable to teens so Atlanta girls would better understand their bodies and their rights/agency over their bodies

  • Worked with high school students from across Atlanta area and led the website development team

  • Edited and provided feedback on a magazine that was written by adults about reproductive health to make it more accessible and engaging for teens

Speaker/Coach/Social Media Coordinator, North Atlanta High School Debate Team, 2022-on-going

  • Compete in Extemporaneous and Mock Congress; state finalist, Mock Congress

  • Manage social media for school’s debate team

  • Coach novice debaters and speakers to improve skills and gain confidence

  • Participated in debate since 6th grade; Routinely won 1st place at Atlanta Urban Debate League tournaments; switched from Policy Debate to speech categories in 2023 to focus on research/public speaking skills

Volunteer Coach & Judge, Sutton Middle School Debate Team, 2021-on-going

  • Lead monthly speech and debate clinics at the local middle school

  • Mobilize high school debaters to coach middle school students at clinics and morning debate meetings

  • Organize high school volunteers to judge local middle school debate tournaments

  • Judge local middle school debate tournaments

Vice President, North Atlanta High School Jewish Student Union (JSU), 2022-on-going

  • Grew JSU participation particularly among non-Jewish students to encourage understanding across cultures

  • Organize events and programming that increase understanding of Jewish culture and help create a more inclusive and cultural understanding across North Atlanta High School through news articles and event promotion

Defense & Prosecuting Attorney, North Atlanta High School Mock Trial Team, 2022-2024

  • Won Defense Attorney Award at Invitational competition freshmen year

  • Note: the time commitment for Mock Trial would have prevented me from creating Windows, Future Warriors, and 4GreenFutures, so I did not plan on participating after my freshmen year. However, during my sophomore year, I was asked to jump in as the Prosecuting Attorney at the last-minute. The Mock Trial coaches knew me as a fast learner and leader. It was a great opportunity.

Officer, North Atlanta High School Robotic Teams, 2023-2024

  • Worked alongside the Robotics team to create 2 robots

  • Further developed coding and Python programming skills

  • Reached outside my comfort zone to apply physics in the real world

ATHLETICS

Captain & Varsity Goalie, North Atlanta High School Lacrosse Team, 2022-on-going

  • Starting Goalie of Varsity Lacrosse team, junior and senior years

  • Swing Goalie, Varsity Lacrosse team as a freshmen and sophomore

  • JV Goalie, freshmen and sophomore years

  • Captain of team, overseeing conditioning and motivating the team/morale

  • “Most Dedicated” team award

Referee, Youth Lacrosse, 2024-present

  • Officiates elementary-aged lacrosse games on weekends

Varsity, North Atlanta High School Saber and Epee Fencing Teams, 2022-present

  • Competed in tournaments and participated in practices

HOBBIES & SKILLS (SELF-TAUGHT)

  • Oil Painting

  • Sketching

  • Digital Design: Adobe Design Suite

  • Video Editing: Adobe Premiere Pro, Capcut

  • Foreign Languages: Spanish and French

  • Baking, Pastry Decorating, and Recipe Development

  • Coding: Python and HTML

  • Musical Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Ukelele

HONORS/AWARDS

  • Bank of America Summer Leader, 2025

  • Stand With Us Intern, 2025

  • Community Hero, Georgia National Guard, 2025

  • Most Positive Girls Lacrosse Player (Georgia), Positive Athlete, 2025

  • PTSA Book Award, North Atlanta High School, 2025

  • Faces of the City Finalist, Mayor’s Office of Constituent Services, 2025

  • Georgia Certificate of Merit, 2025

  • Wellstar Wellness Ambassador, 2024

  • 1st Place North Atlanta High School Science Fair, Physics and Astronomy, Sustainable Flight, 2023

  • Selected Speaker, Atlanta Public Schools Social Studies Award Night, 2023

  • Scholar Athlete Award (Lacrosse), 2023, 2024, 2025

  • Black Shield (Lacrosse), 2023, 2025

  • National Honor Society, 2023, 2024, 2025

  • Quill and Scroll, 2023, 2024, 2025

  • Rho Kappa, 2023, 2024, 2025

  • Sociedad Honoraria Hispanica, 2023, 2024, 2025

  • Principal’s List, 2023, 2024, 2025

  • AP Scholar

  • Outstanding Performance on an AP Exam