Her academic pursuits include several AP courses and a future degree in biochemistry to use her excellent research skills to cure diseases. She divides her time among several extra-curricular activities, including theater, tennis, peer tutoring and school clubs. She enjoys volunteering at Children’s Medical Center, her school’s Christian Service Workcamp, House of Bread and other local organizations. Her impressive list of awards include superior ratings at several levels of science fairs, two consecutive first place titles of the East Dayton Optimist Essay contest and participation in engineering and math competitions. Her teacher described her as “intellectually astute, academically disciplined, morally conscientious, and service-oriented.” Kristina is a Student of Integrity and will undoubtedly continue on her journey of success.