Jacob C. Smith
(770) 871 5233
75 Vinny’s Way, Covington, GA 30014
Eastside High School Student Fall 2013- Spring 2017 (GPA: 4.0 on 4.0 scale)
Perimeter-GSU Move On When Ready Student Fall 2015- Spring 2017 (GPA: 3.92 on 4.0 scale)
Clubs/Activities/Volunteer Work (bolded activities involved a selection process):
Covington First United Methodist Church Vacation Bible School Volunteer
Summer Rising 9th- Music/Setup Volunteer
Summer Rising 10th- Music/Setup Volunteer and Introduction Skit Actor
Summer Rising 11th- Music Technology/Setup Volunteer
Eastside Junior Classical League Grades 9-10
Georgia JCL Fall Forum Grades 9 and 10
UGA location Certamen Tournament Participant Grade 9
Georgia JCL Convention Spring Grades 9 and 10
Volunteer for Preparation of Eastside Standard for State Convention Grade 10
Eastside Hosted Certamen Tournament Volunteer Grade 10
Eastside Beta Club Grades 9 and 10
Special Olympics Basketball Event Volunteer Grade 9
Foster kids Christmas Party Volunteer Grades 9 and 10
Elks Club Special Needs Christmas Party Volunteer Grade 10
Cystic Fibrosis Hearts Sales Grades 9 and 10
Vice President Grade 10
Eastside Show Choir Grades 9 and 10 (Audition or Selection Only Advanced Chorus Class)
Reward Trip to Chicago Grade 9
Annual Optional College Days w/ Performance w/ GCSU music students grades 9 and 10
Rehearsals Outside of Class and Optional Performances
Eastside Musical Theater Class Grade 10 (Audition Only and during study hall period)
Rehearsals Outside of Class
Role of Jud Fry in Oklahoma!
Drama Teacher labeled creative composition of Jud Fry’s backstory among the two
best backstory compositions in a class of thirty
Role of Pforzheimer/Chorus in Legally Blonde Jr.
GMEA Allstate Chorus Grades 9 and 10 (and 7 and 8) (Two-Audition Process)
9th and 10th Grade Mixed Choir Grade 9
Senior Men’s Choir Grade 10 (an extra honor because I was a sophomore)
Solo Performer at the Induction of Federal District Judge Leigh May Grade 10
Newton Arts Association Oxford Youth Singers Grades 10, 11, and 12
Christmas Concert Grades 10, 11, and 12
Caroler Grades 11 and 12 (Audition Only)
Role of T.V. Host/Chorus in How to Succeed in Business w/o Really Trying Grade 10
Role of Papa Ogre/Chorus in Shrek; The Musical Grade 11
Creative License Perimeter College Literary Magazine Volunteer Grades 11-12
Newton Campus Student Managing Editor Grade 11
Newton Campus Student Editor Grade 12
Employment:
Perimeter College Newton Campus Learning and Tutoring Center
Application, Recommendations, and Entry Test to be hired
Student Assistant (Tutor) in English and basic Spanish Spring 2016 to Present
Receptionist Summer 2016 to Present
Awards:
Latin Awards
Georgia Junior Classical League Event Awards
Convention Spring 2014 (Latin I)
Placed on Modern Myth creative writing competition (Latin I Section)
Fall Forum 2014 (Latin II)
2nd Place on Roman History Exam (Latin II Section)
Convention Spring 2015 (Latin II)
Placed on Modern Myth creative writing competition (Latin II section)
National Latin Exam Awards
Gold Medal (Summa cum Laude) with Perfect Score Latin I Spring 2014
Gold Medal (Summa cum Laude) Latin II Spring 2015
Chorus Awards
Multiple Auditioned Solos
Earned Letter Spring 2014 (9th Grade)
And a Pin Spring 2015 (10th Grade)
Honor Roll
Eastside A Honor Roll 2013-2014
Eastside A Honor Roll 2014-2015
Eastside A Honor Roll 2015-2016
GPC Dean’s List and A Honor Roll Fall 2015
GPC A/B-Honor Roll Spring 2016 (with one B)
Perimeter College A Honor Roll Summer 2016
Induction into National Honors Society Spring 2015
World Literature Award from Mrs. McCullers Honors Day Spring 2015
Membership in Phi Theta Kappa (Beta Etta Kappa Chapter) Spring 2016 to Present
Special Courses:
9/10th Grade: Took all core academics as gifted/accelerated level courses at Eastside, as well as
the most challenging language offered (Latin), and the Advanced Chorus class
Honors Classes taken at Perimeter College
English 1101 (A) (Fall 2015)
American History to Civil War (A) (Fall 2015)
English 1102 (A) (Spring 2016)
Music Appreciation (A) (Spring 2016)
World History to 1500 (B) (Spring 2016)
American Literature (A) (Fall 2016)
Intro to Psychology (Upcoming) (Spring 2017)
Special Skills: Creative writing, singing (low bass to mid-tenor), acting, accents, foreign-language dialogue recitation, extensive knowledge of English grammar, and basic trombone
Interests/Pursuits: Choral music, creative writing, literary analysis, pleasure reading, grammar and language history, religion (Paganism), and LGBTQ+ rights and history
Strengths
Strengths:
· Pride in work and willingness to apply effort in all endeavors
· Helpfulness
· Creativity
· Intelligence
· Curiosity and Love of Learning
· Politeness and Respectfulness
· Strength in Logic and Argument
· Honesty and Strong Sense of Ethics
· Trustworthiness and Strong Sense of Commitment