Jessie Conn - 2016

SOCIAL IMPACT INITIATIVE: Think Pink: Awareness to a Cure for Breast Cancer

SCHOLASTIC/CAREER AMBITION: To achieve a Bachelor's Degree in Business / To become a Business Owner in Event Planning

TALENT: Lyrical Dance

SCHOLASTIC HONORS: Honor Roll; 2015 National Honor Society inductee; National Society of High School Scholars Lifetime Member; Academic Achievement Award, Song; California Scholarship Federation Member

LEADERSHIP ROLES: 2016 Varsity Song Leader Coaches Award, March 2016. Third Year as Spirit Leader, two years on Varsity and a three-time National Champion at USA Spiritleaders Assoc.; Cheerpros State Championship – Varsity February, 2015. Key Club Community Service Member 2013 to present; Volunteer at a rescue dog adoption, Perfect Pet Rescue; packed boxes for Operation Christmas Child providing to those in need. As Miss Anaheim Hills Outstanding Teen, represented the organization at the Anaheim Hills Rotary Club local meeting and Easter Egg Festival; iHOP National Pancake Day benefiting the Children’s Miracle Network and The OC Heart & Stroke Walk.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Nuvo Dance Convention Breakout Artist Award; Jump Dance Convention Ballet Scholarship and Hip Hop Scholarship and VIP award; 24 Seven Dance Convention Jazz Scholarship; Scholarship winner to KAR Kids New York Program dancing at Broadway Dance Center, and the Rockettes program. 1st place in Equestrian Events at Tumbleweed Horse Show, two consecutive years.

INTERESTING FACTS: I’m a twin and my sister is my best friend. I have cousins who are triplets. When I was ten I danced in a professional Bollywood production at the Ford Amphitheater in Hollywood. I earned my first paycheck when I was nine years old, $50, in a professional performance at the Music Center in Los Angeles. I love to bake and cinnamon swirls are my specialty.