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Kristina Marie Toussaint

School: Dallas High School

Town: Shavertown

Parents: John and Eileen Toussaint

Category: English & Literature

Accomplishments: National Honor Society; Honors with Distinction; Cumulative “A’s” Award; English Department Award; Outstanding Scholastic Achievement Award; Student Achiever of the Quarter; Rotary Club Essay Winner; Dallas’s New Fight Song Lyricist; Valley Tennis & Swim Club Membership Scholarship; Rossetti Art Award 3rd place; class vice president; steering committee vice president; tennis team captain

Activities: Steering fundraising committee; student council; student government; Mini-Thon; Key Club; newspaper club; writing contests club; tutor for algebra & calculus; boys’ tennis manager/ statistician; theatre; HERizons Women’s Club; tennis; tennis instructor; Back Mountain Bandits lacrosse; Mountaineer dance team; church lector and volunteer

Plans: Attending Penn State University, University Park

Quotable: I have never been one to get easily frustrated and I believe that stems from my parents’ attitudes. They raised me in a very calm, patient environment, so naturally I have developed accordingly. “Patience is a virtue” and has helped me in all departments of life.