Michelle Cossette
Senior Portfolio
High School Resume
Education
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Alameda Community Learning Center 2010-Present
4.306 weighted GPA, 4.0 un-weighted
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Laney College 2015-Present
Courses taken: Mathematics for Laboratory Sciences- in Progress
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College of Alameda 2013-2014
Courses taken: Trigonometry- received an A
Introduction to Statistics- received an A
Honors and Awards
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Alameda County Science and Engineering Fair
Second Place in Category 2013, 14
Chevron Most Innovative Award and Scholarship 2014
Water Science Award 2013
Third Place in Category 2012
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ACLC School Science Fair
First Place 2012, 13, 14
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BBYO
Central Region West Young Leader Award 2012
Silver and Gold Stars of Deborah 2013, 14
Denote excellence in BBYO member
Eternal Flame Award 2013
For recruiting a significant number of members
Employment and Volunteer Work
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Hebrew School Teacher’s Assistant
Work with groups of students and individuals to teach Hebrew and prepare
them for their B’nai Mitzvah
Temple Beth Abraham 2011-Present
Temple Israel 2011-12
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Teacher Assistant Volunteer at ACLC 2012-Present
Assist history and English teachers with grading homework, projects, and tests
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Friendship Circle Volunteer 2011-Present
Volunteer with special needs teens in helping them with various activities and projects
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Math Tutor 2014-Present
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Camp Counselor 2014
Worked with four-year-olds at Camp Gan Israel for one week over the summer
Extracurricular Activities and Projects
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BBYO 2011-Present
Have used leadership, logistical programming, initiative and teamwork while holding numerous positions on chapter board, serving on regional committees, and planning programs for regional conventions
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ILSI 2014
Int’l Leadership Seminar in Israel: Attended three week leadership program in Israel which included community service projects and public speaking.
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West Coast Kallah 2014
Coordinated programming of the History of the Jewish Peoplehood track for a BBYO convention
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International Sh’lichim Committee Member 2013-2014
Served on a selective group of teens creating resources for Judaic enrichment for all of BBYO
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J-Serve 2013
Coordinated day of community service for East Bay Jewish teens and partnered with three sites to complete over 200 hours of service
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Regional Leadership Training Conference 2012
Administrated all logistical details for a weekend-long convention for over 100 Bay Area teens
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YEAH (Young Entrepreneurs at Haas) 2011-Present
Learn business and finance skills, present to companies in case studies, and create business models
School Activities
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Co-Class President 2013-Present
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CCC Master of Ceremonies 2014-Present
Lead weekly school-wide Contemporary Community Citizenship assemblies
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Hannah Camp Head Counselor 2014
Planned a three day camping trip for all new middle school students to bond with older students, each other, and learn school traditions
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Waffle Club Co-Leader 2013-2014
Led ACLC Waffle Club and sponsored two Breakfasts of Love where club members made waffles for the school body