Thursday, 11 March 2021 14:15

Ballston Spa High School Class of 2021: Valedictorian & Salutatorian Honorees

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Valedictorian: Sabrina Hu
Sabrina Hu is the Class of 2021 Valedictorian of Ballston Spa High School.  She has excelled in a rigorous course load and will receive a Regents Diploma with Advanced Designation and Honors with Mastery in Mathematics and Science.  By starting high school level courses in middle school, Sabrina has taken 8 AP classes, 2, 2 year IB classes, 4 CHS courses. Sabrina’s cumulative GPA is a remarkable 98.967. 

Sabrina is a College Board’s National Merit Scholarship Commended Student and is a AP Scholar with Honors. She has been a three season athlete participating in indoor and outdoor track and also cross country where she has received her first varsity letter as a freshman.  She is a varsity member and Co-President of the Science Olympiad team which the team has qualified for states the past 2 consecutive years. Sabrina has personally placed in the top 6 at Science Olympiad regionals in every event that she has participated in. Additionally, Sabrina has volunteered over 200 hours in the community, many of her recent volunteer efforts have been at the Saratoga EOC soup kitchen. 

Sabrina is a well-rounded individual who will be pursuing a degree in biology in college.  Ballston Spa knows Sabrina will be successful in her future, due to her work ethic, perseverance and personal drive.

Salutatorian: Chloe Reisinger
Chloe Reisinger is the Class of 2021 Salutatorian of Ballston Spa High School.  She has excelled in a rigorous course load and will receive a Regents Diploma with Advanced Designation with Honors with Mastery in Mathematics and Science.  By starting high school level courses in middle school, Chloe was able to enroll in 8 AP classes, 4 IB classes, and 4 CHS/UHS classes.  Chloe’s cumulative GPA is a remarkable 98.852. 

Chloe has a love for learning and last summer studied biology at the Harvard Summer Program.  She is also a very talented writer and was published in the Young Writers of America “Scary Sagas” book and was chosen as the local winner for the Voice of Democracy Essay Scholarship from the VFW Post 385.  Additionally, she shines as a theatrical performer and has been able to share her talents in many musical theater shows, including staring as Sophie in Mamma Mia. Chloe is also a dedicated athlete and has been a member of our girls’ lacrosse team since her freshmen year. 

Chloe is a very bright and ambitious individual who plans to pursue a career in medicine and will be pursuing a degree in Biochemistry or Cellular and Molecular Biology.  Ballston Spa knows Chloe will be successful in her future endeavors due to her work ethic, personal drive, and caring personality.

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