Simon Kupchik

Simon Kupchik

Summer Camp Counselor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Freshman at Princeton University | Aspiring Mechanical and Aerospace Engineer | HSF Scholar YLI ‘23

  • Education

    • George W Hewlett High School

      2020 - 2024
      High School Diploma N/A

      Activities and Societies: • G. W. Hewlett Boys Varsity Track and Field - 2021 - 2023 • Spectrum Newspaper Club, Assistant Tech Editor (2021-2023) - 2021 - 2024 • Debate Club, Treasurer (2021-2022) and Secretary (2022-2023) - 2020 - 2024 • Hewlett Community Garden Club - 2020 - 2024 High school environment that helped to foster my education.Acquired title of Valedictorian in a competitive class of 220 students, achieving a cumulative weighted GPA of 104.145 on a 100-point scale.

    • Princeton University

      2024 - 2028
      Bachelor of Engineering - BE Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Freshman

      Activities and Societies: • Princeton Rocketry Club, High-Powered Rocketry & Liquid Rocket Propulsion Subteams - 2024 - PRESENT • Princeton Roaring 20, Co-ed A Capella est. 1983, performances across the world on tours and in cities across the USA, Bass - 2024 - PRESENT • Club Lift - 2024 - PRESENT

  • Experience

    • Silver Point Beach Club

      Jun 2021 - Aug 2021
      Summer Camp Counselor

      Watched over 15+ kids for 8 hours daily, organized 3+ games daily, assessed safety and ensured comfort of groups

    • Self-employed

      Sept 2021 - now
      Mathematics and Physics Tutor

      Provided aid and understanding to students in the subject of Algebra and Geometry to assist in studies

    • Avdoo & Partners Development

      Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
      Accounting Intern

      Keeping records of accounting information, aiding in company purchases, logging payroll in Microsoft Excel

    • Center for Science Teaching and Learning

      Jul 2023 - Sept 2023
      Summer Internship

      6 hours per day of museum curation, exhibit explanation, animal care and organizational skill execution

    • American Pool

      Jul 2023 - Oct 2023
      Lifeguard

      Employment of lifesaving skills, knowledge and certification of CPR and First Aid abilities, constant attention tuned to the safety of pool-goers

    • Sunny Atlantic Beach Club

      May 2024 - Jul 2024
      Lifeguard

      Working as an ocean lifeguard, watching over dozens of patrons daily to ensure safety and security of all, working with other lifeguards to coordinate scheduling and patrolling of shores.

    • W & L Pool Servicing

      Jul 2024 - Aug 2024
      Lifeguard

      Working as an ocean lifeguard, watching over dozens of patrons daily to ensure safety and security of all, working with other lifeguards to coordinate scheduling and patrolling of shores.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Lifeguard

      Nassau County
      May 2024
    • Lifeguard

      American Aquatics and Safety Training
      Jul 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • CPR/AED/First Aid

      American Aquatics and Safety Training
      Jul 2023
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Simon Kupchik
      2024 Excellence in Journalism Award Nassau Herald of the Five Towns Jun 2024 Award for continued devotion and dedication to the Hewlett Spectrum newspaper
    • Awarded to Simon Kupchik
      John Richter Memorial Scholarship American Legion Post Lawrence-Cedarhurst 339 Jun 2024 Scholarship awarded for selection of essay in competition.
    • Awarded to Simon Kupchik
      Outstanding Community Service Award Hewlett Woodmere Public Library Jun 2024 Award for continued devotion in community service to the HWPL.
    • Awarded to Simon Kupchik
      Sheila Kislik, Sheila Goodstein, and Dr. Leon Hellerman Awards George W Hewlett High School Jun 2024 Awards for academic excellence and devotion to pursuit of academia
    • Awarded to Simon Kupchik
      Valedictorian George W. Hewlett High School Mar 2024 Declared Valedictorian out of a class of 220+ students at competitive suburban High School.
    • Awarded to Simon Kupchik
      JSHS Semifinalist Award Junior Sciences and Humanities Symposium (JSHS) Jan 2024 Award given for high-achieving research submission - research conducted concerning Artificial Intelligence and its impact on the adolescent psyche and motivations in academics with a focus on the social sciences.
    • Awarded to Simon Kupchik
      PSAT National Commendation Award National Merit Scholarship Organization Sep 2023 National commendation award for being among the top 50,000 students to have taken the PSAT/NMSQT, with a score of 1460/1520
    • Awarded to Simon Kupchik
      AP Scholar with Distinction College Board Jul 2023 Granted to students who receive an average score of at least 3.5 on all AP Exams taken, and scores of 3 or higher on five or more of these exams.
    • Awarded to Simon Kupchik
      HSF Scholar Hispanic Scholarship Fund Jul 2023 HSF Scholar – Youth Leadership Institute (YLI): The YLI serves the nation’s top 440 Latino rising HS Seniors and is designed to provide critical skills to ensure success in college and beyond.
    • Awarded to Simon Kupchik
      Rock Hall US History Award Town of Hempstead Jun 2023 Award granted for intensive studies of US History and dedication to social sciences within my high school environment
    • Awarded to Simon Kupchik
      National Spanish Exam Silver Medal The American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese; National Spanish Examinations May 2023 High score on the 2023 Level 5 National Spanish Exam, with high-level scores in listening proficiency and vocabulary contexts
    • Awarded to Simon Kupchik
      Students Building Bridges Award Jewish Community Relations Council of Long Island; New York State Assembly Apr 2023 Honor received for community service and giving back to my community. Citation given by NYS Assembly, volunteer and service work in gardens, jewish centers, and libraries recognized
    • Awarded to Simon Kupchik
      National Hispanic Recognition Award College Board Aug 2022 Granted for receiving a high score of 1460 out of 1520 on the PSAT/NMSQT® to merit the awarding of this recognition
    • Awarded to Simon Kupchik
      Science Olympiad Astronomy Bronze Medal Science Olympiad Feb 2021 Granted for a qualifying regional score on the 2021 Astronomy test, awarding a bronze medal of recognition and achievement