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Cherise Lee

Cherise Lee

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Aspiring Medical Professional | Accomplished Science Olympiad Competitor | Forensic Science Enthusiast | Community Leader & Advocate | Dynamic Performer

  • Education

    • Naperville North High School

      2021 - 2025
      11

      Activities and Societies: National Honor Society (2023 Inductee) and President, Science Olympiad, Chinese Yoyo Club Founder (2022), Spanish National Honor Society (2023 Inductee), Peer Tutoring, Varsity Badminton (State Qualifier), Photography Club, Biology Club, Medical Club, Mandarin Club

    • College of DuPage

      2024 - 2024
      Survey of Health Careers

      This course offers students an opportunity to gain workplace experience in a career pathway of interest, while developing employability skills that cross all career sectors. I participated in weekly classroom instruction and on-the-job training as well as earned my certification in Mental Health . The program enables students to gain an understanding on how employees work together to meet the goals of the company while at the same time conveying the professional expectations of the… Show more This course offers students an opportunity to gain workplace experience in a career pathway of interest, while developing employability skills that cross all career sectors. I participated in weekly classroom instruction and on-the-job training as well as earned my certification in Mental Health . The program enables students to gain an understanding on how employees work together to meet the goals of the company while at the same time conveying the professional expectations of the workplace.- Gained 36+ hours of job-shadowing experience- Earned teen Mental Health First Aid Certification Show less

  • Experience

    • NNHS Theatre

      Aug 2021 - Apr 2023

      2021-2022 Productions:- [Children's Show] The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe (ensemble)- [Fresh/Soph Show] The Election (ensemble)- [Radio Show] Strangers on a Train (speaking role + ensemble)2022-2023 Productions- [Fresh/Soph Show] Bethel Park Falls (speaking role)- [One Acts] Really Good Friends (speaking role)- [One Acts] Jeff Bezos and the Amazon Factory (speaking role) As a member of costume crew, I selected articles of clothing for actors. My responsibility was to make sure they felt comfortable and that their costumes were appropriate for their character.

      • Actor

        Aug 2021 - Apr 2023

      • Costume Crew

        Aug 2021 - May 2022

    • Science Olympiad, Inc.

      Sept 2021 - now
      Science Olympiad Competitor

      - 1st place medals (x8)- Total medals (x18)- Regional Champion Team (x3)- State Qualifying Team placing Top 5 (x3)Achievements 2023-2024- 1st Place Overall Team @ COD Regionals- 1st Place Overall Team @ Libertyville HS Invitational- 1st Place (Forensics) @ Palatine HS Invitational- 1st Place (Forensics) @ Libertyville HS Invitational- 1st Place (Microbe Mission) @ Libertyville HS Invitational- 2nd Place (Tower) @ Libertyville HS Invitational- 5th Place (Microbe Mission) @ Palatine HS Invitational- 1st Place (Flight) @ COD Regionals- 2nd Place (Forensics) @ COD Regionals- 2nd Place (Chemistry Lab) @ COD Regionals- 2nd Place (Tower) @ COD RegionalsAchievements 2022-2023- 1st Place Overall Team @ COD Regionals- 1st Place (Forensics) @ Regionals- 1st Place (Experimental Design) @ Regionals- 1st Place (Write It, Do It) @ Regionals- 2nd Place (Forensics) @ Neuqua Valley HS Invitational- 3rd Place (Write It, Do It) @ Neuqua Valley HS Invitational- 4th Place (Write It, Do It) @ Palatine HS InvitationalAchievements 2021-2022- 1st Place Overall Team @ COD Regionals- 1st Place (Forensics) @ Regionals- 3rd Place (Forensics) @ Neuqua Valley HS Invitational- 4th Place (Anatomy & Physiology) @ Neuqua Valley HS Invitational- 3rd Place (Anatomy & Physiology) @ Libertyville HS Invitational Show less

    • The Merry Tutor

      Feb 2022 - now

      Used my experience and knowledge to determine if an applicant is a good fit for The Merry Tutor's mission.- Reviewed 45 applications- Consulted references through professional emails- Scheduled Zoom meetings and conducted interviews- Have notable experience with spreadsheets, Calendly, Zoom, and NotionOther board member responsibilities include:- Responding to parents' emails and inquiries- Generated monthly reports on trends and demographics- Ensuring membership dedication and consistent participation Show less

      • Co President

        Mar 2024 - now

      • Application Manager

        May 2023 - now

      • Academic Tutor

        Feb 2022 - now

    • Alive Center NFP

      Jul 2022 - now
      Teen Service Specialist

      As a Teen Service Specialist, I document teens entering and exiting the building, take phone calls, and complete paperwork. I am familiar with Google Sheets, Recdesk, and Virtuous Software.

    • Naperville North High School

      Aug 2022 - now
      Chinese Yoyo Club Founder & President

      A club that introduces members to the art of the diabolo. In Chinese Yoyo Club, members learn about the history of the diabolo, tricks, and how to perform as a team in the annual Multicultural Show.- Planned the activities for each club meeting- Organized slide decks- Took attendance- Taught members different skills pertaining to the Chinese Yoyo- Contributed to choreography + audio editing in preparation for the annual Multicultural Show at NNHS

    • CAWA (Chinese American Women in Action)

      Sept 2022 - now

      Worked with other co-chairs to plan, organize, and market events to educate and empower Asian American Youth.Co-Chair responsibilities:- Bridging the communication gap between youth and adults- Meeting with CAWA members to plan and organize events- Marketing to Asian American youth and encourage them to get involvedNotable Events I helped coordinate:- Immersive Trip to Chinatown- Asian Youth Arts + CAWA Youth First Kickoff Art Exhibition- Curtis Chin Book Signing Event- Moon Festival Celebration at Pacifica Square- MOTH Discussions- Sticky Situations Show less

      • Youth Coordinator

        Apr 2024 - now

      • CAWA Youth Co-Chair

        Nov 2022 - now

      • CAWA Youth Volunteer

        Sept 2022 - now

    • Naperville North High School Badminton Team

      Feb 2023 - now

      Varsity- 1st Place (3rd singles) @ Shepard HS Tournament (10-school comp)- 2nd Place Team (2nd singles / 3rd doubles) @ New Trier HS Tournament (16-school comp)- 1st Place (3rd doubles) @ Oswego HS Tournament (10-school comp)- 1st Place (2nd doubles) @ Conference- 4th Place (7th singles) @ Conference- 1st Place Overall Team @ Sectionals- 3rd Place (singles) @ Sectionals- 8th Place Overall Team @ IHSA State Finals- Earned special recognition for the Shepard HS Tournament- Selectee of the All Academic All Conference Team (recognized for outstanding performance in Badminton while maintain a 3.5 or higher GPA)JV- 1st Place (1st singles) @ Quad Meet (West Aurora, DGS, Sandburg) Show less

      • Varsity Badminton Competitor & Illinois State Qualifier

        Mar 2024 - now

      • JV Badminton Competitor

        Feb 2023 - Mar 2024

    • Naperville North Peer Tutoring

      Sept 2023 - May 2024
      NNHS Peer Tutor

      Tutored high school students grades 9-12 during the academic school year.- Volunteered 70+ hours- Tutored various courses including AP Physics 1, AP Biology, Honors Geometry, Chemistry, Algebra 2, essay editing, and more- Named February 2024 Tutor of the Month

    • National Honor Society

      Oct 2023 - now

      As President of the NNHS Chapter of National Honor Society, I am responsible for making sure everything NHS-related happens without delay. My chief priority is to ensure that all NHS affairs are running smoothly and at a good pace. I am responsible for keeping all logistics in order, as well as keeping all Exec Board members on the same page. Inducted into the Naperville North Chapter of National Honor Society. I participated in committee service projects and other volunteer opportunities during the year.

      • President

        Apr 2024 - now

      • Inductee

        Oct 2023 - now

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CPR & AED

      American Heart Association
      Aug 2023
      View certificate certificate

    • Teen Mental Health First Aid USA

      National Council for Mental Wellbeing
      Jul 2024

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Cherise Lee
      All Academic All Conference Team Selectee Dupage Valley Conference May 2024 "This certifies that Cherise Lee is hereby recognized for outstanding performance in Badminton and has been selected to the 2023-2024 All Academic All Conference Team"
    • Awarded to Cherise Lee
      Badminton Sectionals & IHSA State Finals IHSA Badminton May 2024 1st Place Overall Team @ Sectionals3rd Place Overall in Singles @ Sectionals8th Place Overall Team @ StateQualified for the Illinois State competition
    • Awarded to Cherise Lee
      National Honor Society President NNHS NHS Chapter Nov 2023 I am currently serving as President for the NNHS Chapter of NHS during the 2024-2025 school year.An honor society for high school students who are committed to the 4 pillars of Scholarship, Leadership, Service, and Character
    • Awarded to Cherise Lee
      The President's Volunteer Service Award (Gold) the President of the United States Aug 2023 Aug 2022 - Aug 2023I volunteered 262.5 hours of community service and hosted 85 tutoring sessions through The Merry Tutor during this time, awarding the PVSA Gold.
    • Awarded to Cherise Lee
      AP Scholar with Distinction CollegeBoard 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 5 or more of these exams.
    • Awarded to Cherise Lee
      Honorable Thespian Inductee International Thespian Society May 2023 Official thespian induction and membership in Thespian Troupe 4365 (NNHS) for meritorious participation in theatre arts, by authority of Educational Theatre Association Board of Directors, as certified by the Thespian troupe director.
    • Awarded to Cherise Lee
      Spanish National Honor Society NNHS SNHS U.N.I.D.O.S. Chapter May 2023 An honor society for high school students enrolled in Spanish committed to four pillars: Scholarship, Leadership, Service, and Character.
    • Awarded to Cherise Lee
      The President's Volunteer Service Award (Bronze) the President of the United States Aug 2022 Feb 2022 - Aug 2022I volunteered 66 hours of community service with 11 tutoring sessions through The Merry Tutor during this time, awarding the PVSA Bronze.
    • Awarded to Cherise Lee
      Academic Achievement Award x3 Stephanie Posey Apr 2022 Awarded for Academic Excellence during the 2021-2022, 2022-2023, and 2023-2024 school years. Maintained above a 4.0 weighted GPA for 6 semesters.
    • Awarded to Cherise Lee
      Science Olympiad Regionals Winner Science Olympiad Regionals @ College of Dupage (March 2022)- 1st (Forensics)- 1st Place Overall TeamRegionals @ College of Dupage (March 2023)- 1st (Forensics)- 1st (Experimental Design)- 1st (Write It, Do It)- 1st Place Overall TeamRegionals @ College of Dupage (March 2024)- 1st (Flight)- 2nd (Forensics)- 2nd (Chemistry Lab)- 2nd (Tower)- 1st Place Overall Team

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Northwestern Medicine on Aug 2024
      Northwestern MedicineAssociated with Cherise Lee

    • Co-Chair

      Issued by CAWA Youth on Sept 2022
      CAWA YouthAssociated with Cherise Lee

    • Peer Tutor

      Issued by NNHS Peer Tutoring on Aug 2023
      NNHS Peer TutoringAssociated with Cherise Lee

    • Tutor

      Issued by The Merry Tutor on Feb 2022
      The Merry TutorAssociated with Cherise Lee