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\begin{enumerate}
\item \textbf{First Tech Challenge (FTC) Robotics, Co-Captain, Software Lead} (9th-11th Grade): Helped found and lead
community robotics team with fully custom robot design and software. Won multiple local awards for software and
hardware innovation, becoming regional and state finalist alliance team, and global top-30 for the autonomous section.
\item \textbf{Member of School Science Fair Club} (9th-11th Grade): Completed independent research projects in engineering
and computer science. 2x International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) finalist, and 3rd in Robotics and
Intelligent Machines at ISEF (\$1200 award). Won 1st in category at school, district, and regional science fairs competitions.
Awarded multiple special awards, including TI Best Computing Project and US Air Force Certificate of Recognition.
\item \textbf{Officer of School Science Fair Club} (10th, 11th Grade): President and Vice President of school's science fair
club, organizing meetings, mentoring new members, and leading outreach events for STEM awareness in local community.
Conducted
biweekly lunch meetings to guide students through project ideation, research methods, and presentation skills.
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\item \textbf{Speech and Debate} (9th-11th Grade): National (NSDA) and State quarterfinalist in Impromptu Speaking, and National
octofinalist in Extemporaneous Commentary. Won local and regional tournaments in Duo Acting and Extemporaneous
Speaking. Coded powerful timer utility and congress PO app for team use, with positive testimonials from state and national
competitors.
\item \textbf{Keyboardist for Local Band} (9th, 11th Grade): Performed as a self-taught keyboardist for a local band with popular ticketed shows and
over millions of views on YouTube. Revenue from performances donated to local charities, raising over 200K through various
platforms to support people in need of support for medical expenses. Volunteered over 100 hours for events, and
earned President's Volunteer Service Award Silver (9th Grade).
\item \textbf{Original Music Arrangement and Composition} (9th-11th Grade): Created original film music arrangements and compositions
using fully self-taught music production skills, keyboard, and bass guitar. Collaborated with local artists and renowned Tamil film
music composer to produce musical compositions and melodies.
\item \textbf{NHS Member} (10th-11th Grade): Volunteered through judging local Middle School Debate Tournaments, organizing
school-wide service events, and tutoring underclassmen in STEM subjects. Produced valuable educational resources (through
school's tutoring program) to help with Calculus and Chemistry understanding.
\item \textbf{NHS Technology Officer} (11th Grade): Technology Officer for largest NHS chapter worldwide, coding a React-based
full-stack web portal to streamline member management, event coordination, and service hour tracking. Hours are tracked through
accurate QR code scanning, saved into Firebase database for easy and secure access by officers and members.
\item \textbf{Math Club} (9th-11th Grade): Competed in local math competitions, including AMC 10/12 and AIME (1x qualifier).
\item \textbf{Founder of School's Cricket Club} (11th Grade): Founded and organized school's first competitive cricket club,
playing local high school teams. Helped organize and run practice, matches, and manage team logistics. Spread the sport to over 30
club members 15 new players.
\item \textbf{Owner of Class Discord Server} (9th-11th Grade): Founded and managed a Discord server for studying and resource sharing.
Supported over 150 active members with strict moderation, with support from school teachers.
Implemented structured channels for various subjects with a live voice channel for group study sessions.
\begin{itemize}
\item \textbf{First Tech Challenge (FTC) Robotics, Co-Captain, Software Lead} (9th–11th Grade): Co-captain for a community robotics team with fully custom robot design and software. Won multiple local awards for software and hardware innovation, becoming a regional and state finalist alliance team and ranked top-30 globally for the autonomous section. Mentored over 200 students across various platforms.
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\item \textbf{Simply Stir Research Project} (9th Grade): Completed independent research on harvesting thermal energy to power a self-stirring pot. Won 1st place in Engineering Technology at regional science fair, within the top 9 overall projects (\$300). Also won US Metric Association Best SI Units and US Air Force Certificate of Recognition. Advanced as a finalist to the International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF).
\end{enumerate}
\item \textbf{Gait Guardian Research Project} (10th Grade): Completed independent research on using machine learning and signal processing for Parkinson’s Disease patients. Won 1st place in Systems Software at regional science fair and 2nd Grand Prize Overall (\$400). Won TI Best Computing Project, and advanced as an ISEF finalist. Won 3rd in Robotics and Intelligent Machines at ISEF (\$1200).
\item \textbf{School Science Fair Club, Officer} (10th–11th Grade): Served as Underclassmen President and later as Vice-President of the school’s science fair club, organizing meetings, mentoring new members, and leading STEM outreach events in the local community. Conducted biweekly lunch meetings to guide students through project ideation, research methods, and presentation skills.
\item \textbf{Speech and Debate} (9th–11th Grade): National (NSDA) and State Quarterfinalist in Impromptu Speaking; National Octofinalist in Extemporaneous Commentary. Won local and regional tournaments in Duo Acting and Extemporaneous Speaking. Developed a custom timer utility and Congress presiding officer app used by state and national competitors.
\item \textbf{Keyboardist for Local Band} (9th–11th Grade): Performed as a self-taught keyboardist in a local band with ticketed shows and millions of views on YouTube. Donated performance revenue to charity, raising over \$200,000 to support medical expenses. Volunteered more than 100 hours and earned the President’s Volunteer Service Award (Silver).
\item \textbf{Original Music Arrangement and Composition} (9th–11th Grade): Composed and arranged original film music using self-taught skills in music production, keyboard, and bass guitar. Collaborated with local artists and a renowned Tamil film music composer.
\item \textbf{National Honor Society (NHS) Member} (10th–11th Grade): Volunteered by judging middle school debate tournaments, organizing school-wide service events, and tutoring underclassmen in STEM subjects. Produced educational resources in Calculus and Chemistry through the school tutoring program.
\item \textbf{NHS Technology Officer} (11th Grade): Served as Technology Officer for the largest NHS chapter worldwide. Built a React-based full-stack web portal to streamline member management, event coordination, and service hour tracking using QR codes and a Firebase database.
\item \textbf{Math Club} (9th–11th Grade): Competed in local math competitions, including AMC 10/12 and AIME (1× qualifier).
\item \textbf{Founder of School’s Cricket Club} (11th Grade): Founded and organized the school’s first competitive cricket club, coordinating practices, matches, and logistics. Expanded participation to over 30 members and introduced 15 new players to the sport.
\item \textbf{Owner of Class Discord Server} (9th–11th Grade): Founded and managed a class Discord server for studying and resource sharing. Supported over 150 active members with structured subject channels, live study sessions, and teacher-supported moderation.
\end{itemize}