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Lydia Curtis

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High school senior pursuing a degree in Early Childhood Education with a minor in Special Education and Dance. Future plans include an Occupational Therapy degree focusing on children with disabilities and movement-based therapy. Compassionate leader. Experience working with disabled children in adaptive dance classes and inclusive summer camp settings. Focused on loving and serving people in the community through volunteer opportunities and career ambitions.

Education

Alamance Community College

High School
2024 - 2024

Durham Technical Community College

High School
2024 - 2025

Charles E Jordan Senior High School

High School
2021 - 2025

Miscellaneous

  • Desired degree level:

    Master's degree program

  • Majors of interest:

    • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
    • Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities
    • Psychology, General
    • Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
    • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
    • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Business Services
    • Special Education and Teaching
    • Education, General
    • Dance
    • Education, Other
    • Movement and Mind-Body Therapies and Education
  • Not planning to go to medical school
  • Career

    • Dream career field:

      Individual & Family Services

    • Dream career goals:

      To integrate my interest pediatric occupational therapy with dance/theater to support the social-emotional well-being of neurodivergent children.

    • Summer nanny in European city caring for two young children

      Personal friend
      2023 – 2023
    • Inclusive Childcare Provider

      Camp Shelanu
      2022 – 20242 years

    Sports

    Dancing

    Club
    2021 – Present3 years

    Awards

    • Dance Captain

    Arts

    • Jordan High School

      Theatre
      2023 – 2023

    Public services

    • Advocacy

      Hope Creek Academy — Volunteer coordinator, fundraising event assistant
      2024 – Present
    • Volunteering

      Vintage Church — Childcare worker
      2023 – 2024

    Future Interests

    Advocacy

    Volunteering

    Philanthropy