Jessie Wolfe, a senior at Herzl/RMHA at the Denver Campus for Jewish Education, has a 4.0 grade-point average. She is a National Merit Commended Scholar and has completed some Advanced Placement classes and is taking others. She serves on student council and is a member of the yearbook team and film club.
Jessie is active in B’nai B’rith Youth Organization, in which she is completing her term as regional president. She has attended several national leadership programs, including the International Leadership Training Conference and the American Israel Public Affairs Committee youth conference.
Jessie serves as co-captain of the volleyball and basketball teams at Herzl/RMHA and is also a varsity soccer player.
She spends about five hours a month doing community service work, including visiting the sick at Rose Medical Center. Jessie has served as a lifeguard and swim instructor at the Jewish Community Center for the past three years.
She is considering a career in medicine, journalism, education or business.
Colleges she is considering include the University of Pennsylvania, Brandeis University in Massachusetts and Barnard College in New York City.
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