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High School Student Resume Example

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This high school student resume example shows how to organize honors, extracurriculars, and first jobs into an easy-to-read format. It demonstrates how to use action-oriented language with impact descriptions, even when your experience comes from clubs, volunteering, or class projects. The sections highlight leadership, STEM or arts involvement, and community service so admissions officers and hiring managers see a well-rounded profile. Customize the resume by adding AP or dual-enrollment coursework, competition awards, or specialized programs that align with your next opportunity.

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Highlights

  • Pairs strong academics with leadership across STEM and service programs.
  • Uses data and communication skills to motivate peers and sponsors.
  • Balances school, work, and volunteering with excellent organization habits.

Tips to adapt this example

  • Keep the resume to a single page with clear section headings.
  • Tailor the summary to the role—camp counselor, internship, or college application.
  • Ask a counselor or mentor to review for clarity and professionalism.

Keywords

Honor RollExtracurricular LeadershipVolunteerismCustomer ServiceSTEM ProjectsTutoringFundraisingTeamworkHigh SchoolExtracurriculars
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