Where We’ve Been

Where We’ve Made Impact

Where We’re Heading

Mako reminds me that even small steps leave big pawprints

Saint Francis High School Varsity Soccer

– 2024-2026

– Scholar-Athlete 2025-2026

– D1 CCS (California’s Central Coast Section)

American Academy Underwater Sciences (AAUS) Scientific Diving Cert with Moss Landing Marine Lab (MLML)

– completed in August 2025

– trained in underwater survey methods, species ID, and ecological monitoring

- certified to conduct cold-water research up to 45 feet

- Marine Science DivingXG-ADM 401.01, San Jose State University


Nitrox Specialty Dive Cert

– January 5, 2026 (cold-water)


PADI Rescue Diver Cert

– July 27, 2025 (cold-water)

PADI Advanced Open Water Cert

– July 13, 2025 (cold-water)

Kelp Restoration Specialty Dive Cert

– July 9, 2025 (cold-water)

Featured Publication for Service

- September 23, 2025, Los Altos Town Crier

Protecting More Than Homes: What New Orleans Taught Me About Environmental Recovery

- July 31, 2025, GreenTown Los Altos blog

A Wakeup Call on Environmental Protection

– June 17, 2025, Los Altos Town Crier published writing

CPR, First Aid and Emergency Oxygen

– June 12, 2025

FEMA Teen Community Emergency Response Team for Los Altos Hills Fire District

– March 2025

Saint Francis High School Youth Philanthropy Representative

– 2024-2026

Emergency Wildfire Protection and AI Club, Board Member

– 2024-2026

BSA Eagle Scout National Award, Herman Peters Award ‘23, Sr Patrol Leader ‘23 and various leadership roles and awards

– August 2022

Therapy Dog Cert (Mako)

- since 2024

Crew Chief of the Live-Aboard Dive Boat, Day Dreamer

-April 2022

PADI Open Water Cert

– November 21, 2021 (cold-water)

Let’s Change the World

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