Hometown | Age |
|---|---|
Lubbock | 19 |
Carrying the Flame through | |
Carrying the Flame on | |

Coca-Cola Scholar NOMINEE has been recognized by two US Presidents for exceptional leadership skills, contagious passion for our environment, and is ideal to carry the Olympic flame. As a Girl Scout she rallied others to make dolls as a Symbol of Friendship for children in Iraq; developed a Volleyball Clinic encouraging girls to stay physically fit through team sports; and recently completed building a carbon-neutral environmental center using compressed earth construction. NOMINEE stated, Children will become better stewards of our earth if they start implementing good eco-habits now. Lorax Lodge is used as an environmental education center to teach green ideals. Through grant writing and meeting with businesses NOMINEE received donations exceeding $200,000 and recruited 2200 volunteers represnting sixteen states. Experts anticipate Lorax Lodge will stand for hundreds of years and millions of children will be impacted byNOMINEE's vision for a green