Supporting Area Businesses and Professional Services in Flemington & Raritan Township
Scholars
Leslie M. Lykes - 2003 FRBA Scholarship Recipient
Goals
College will attend: Richard Stockton College
Major: Biology
Desired career: Forensics; working for the FBI
Personal
Residence: Readington, NJ
Date of Birth: January 4th
Parents: Richard & Joyce
Siblings: Valerie & Douglas
Accomplishments/Experience
GPA: 95.23
SAT: 540/600
Rank: 77 of 577
Volunteer: Hunterdon Medical (since 8th grade) 500 hrs. of service, Girl Scouts for 13 years - Achieved Highest award - Gold Award, Church Youth Group: Past Secretary and Current - Chairperson
Student Council/Clubs: 3 yrs Student Council; Spanish Honor Society; National Honor Society; Peer Leadership Club; Interact Club
Community Projects/Activities
Environmental projects with Upper Raritan Watershed Association and Readington Twp. Environmental Commission
Chairperson for Church Youth Group: planned service activities such as baking cookies for senior citizen shut-ins
Student Council projects: Made pins for 9/11; handed out balloons for Parade
Peer Leadership Interact Club: Make-a-Wish Contest; Community Food Drive
Readington Museums: Research projects and demonstrations to public; Summer Archaeology Camp - teaching students basic field techniques
Girl Scouts: Projects for Hunterdon Development Center and Food Pantry; Stream Clean-up; Clothing Drive for Flood Victims; Certified in First Aid, CPR and Red Cross Babysitting
Stanton Reformed Church: Made cards and collected food for disaster victims; Christmas Pageant for Church members and Community; Folk Choir