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Name: Katie Alexander
Title: Miss Madison County Iris Teen
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Title Account: @missmadisoncoiristeen
Title Facebook: Katie Alexander, Miss Madison Co Iris Teen Volunteer 2022
Age: 17
Platform Title: Hand UP: From Hungry to Healthy Education: Jackson Christian School
Education & Professional Objective: I plan to attend Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee and obtain a Bachelor’s Degree in Biochemistry to prepare myself to obtain a Doctor of Medicine degree. My professional pursuit will be in Oncology.
Honors & Achievements: Participant in honors and gifted classes since 7th grade; Member of National Honor Society; Enrolled in three dual-credit courses; Maintained all As in courses for the entirety of education; Awarded Model United Nations delegate; Varsity cheerleader for four years; Member of Jackson Elite All-Stars Competitive Cheer Team; Awarded to All-American Team at Universal Cheerleaders Association Camp; Member of Northwest Tennessee Honor Choir in 2017-2019
Leadership Positions: Elected as Student Council Vice President by entire high school for 2021-2022 school year and President for 2022-2023 school year; Graduate of City of Jackson Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership University Class of 2022; Selected member of Jackson Rotary Club’s Youth Leadership Program; Two year co-Captain of varsity cheer squad; Assistant Coach for Little Eagles cheer team after school program; Student Director for Jackson Christian Middle School production of The Little Mermaid and Jackson Christian High School production of Matilda; Serves as an Ambassador for the Jackson Symphony League
Employment Experience: Hostess at Picasso’s Bistro and Pizzeria, June-September 2020
Special Skills & Activities: I can talk to my cat. I know how to run lights and sound for stage productions, and I volunteered these skills as the tech specialist for Jackson Christian High School’s production of Matilda. At the age of 13, I traveled to two different countries overseas without a parent. Whenever I am near a beach, you can catch me paddle boarding. I love to do wood burning and wood etching crafts.