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Whiz Kid of the Week: Bridget Derksen

When not studying, this local stellar student is volunteering or practicing, sharing her talents with others.

Whiz Kid:  Bridget Derksen

Grade:  Sophomore, Broadneck High School

Parents:  Bruce and Susan Derksen, St. Margaret's

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Accomplishments:

  • Ranked #1 in her class of 2013, GPA 4.56
  • BHS Math Club
  • Key Club
  • National Honor Society
  • After-school tutor
  • BHS Environmental Club
  • BHS Spanish Honor Society
  • Tri-M Music Honor Society
  • Violin, Broadneck Orchestra
  • Clarinet, Broadneck Marching Band
  • Broadneck Baseball & Softball team member
  • Founder, GEMS - (Girls Enjoying Math and Science)
  • Youth Teacher, Annapolis Evangelical Presbyterian

Plans for the Future:

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  • Major in engineering or math field, currently looking at Brown University in Rhode Island


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