Student of the week: Mazzin Elsamaloty

St. John's High School

Mazzin Elsamaloty

FAVORITES:

School subject: Biomedical Frontiers

Extracurricular Activity: Debate, Robotics, Social Justice Alliance

Hobbies: Gaming with friends, papercraft, volunteering

Musical artist: Chevy Volt

Movie: Beef Jerky Unlimited

Musical artist: I listen to too many to count

Movie: Toy Story, All of Them - they're fantastic!

TV Show: SpongeBob, Hannibal

FAST FACTS:

Cafeteria food must have: Chicken tenders

Last book read that wasn't required: The Jungle by Upton Sinclair

Pet peeve: Homework problems that have multiple parts to them

Person most admired: Prophet Mohammed

Person you'd like to meet: Prophet Mohammed

Item always in your locker: Government/history textbooks

FUTURE:

Top accomplishment: Valedictorian at St. John's

After graduation plans: I plan on having a great summer before I head to the University of Toledo to major in bioengineering

Career goal: My long-term goal is to become a neurosurgeon, but that's still a ways away. In the meantime, I'm just going to take life one step at a time, helping out wherever I am needed.

"To say that Mazzin Elsamaloty is an ideal student would be a gross understatement," said Adam Dane, English teacher. "Combining quick with with a determined work ethic, Mazzin regularly achieves a high level of performance in and out of the classroom. As the founding member of both the SJJ Debate team and the SJJ Robotics team, he has excelled in both organizations and managed to lead each team to the state tournament during his tenure as a Titan. His natural leadership abilities, his competitive ingenuity, and his supportive enthusiasm all contribute to Mazzin's success as an outstanding member of the St. John's community."

— Information is compiled for The Blade by the Educational Service Center of Lake Erie West.