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Top Woodbridge Senior High Grads Hail from Lake Ridge Schools

LAKE RIDGE, Va. — Woodbridge Senior High School had to valedtictorians this year, as well as a salutatorian.

The school recently provided the three students:

Co-Valedictorian, Caroline Flood

The lesson Caroline Flood learned in high school and wants to share with others is “Procrastinating in sending college applications is never a good idea.” Humor aside, Caroline is a dedicated student who hopes to carry on the family tradition with a career in medicine.

Extracurricular Activities:

Varsity Crew

Norseman

Class of 2013 Treasurer

Younglife

Academic Achievements and Honors:

Spanish Honor Society

National Honor Society

AP Scholar with Distinction

Pre-AP English 10 Student of the Year

Principle of Engineering Student of the Year

AP Statistics Student of the Year

Summa cum Laude

Community Involvement:

Girl Scouts

Church Nursery Volunteer

Confirmation Retreat Volunteer

Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center, Emergency Room Volunteer

PWCS Schools Attended:

Lake Ridge Elementary School

Lake Ridge Middle School

College Plans:

Caroline will attend the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. She is considering a math/science-related major, most likely chemistry.

 

Passos
Passos

Co-Valedictorian, Christian Passos 

Extracurricular Activities:

Varsity Swim Team, Captain

Varsity Crew Team

Scholastic Bowl Team

Academic Achievements and Honors:

National Honor Society

AP Scholar with Distinction

Principal’s Honor Roll

AP Chemistry Student of the Year

University of Virginia Rodman Scholar

Community Involvement:

Recreational Soccer, Team captain

Swim Coach, Ridgewood Barracudas

PWCS Schools Attended:

Lake Ridge Elementary School

Lake Ridge Middle School

College Plans:

Passos will attend the University of Virginia as a Rodman Scholar. His intends to pursue a degree in biomedical engineering

Salutatorian, Christopher Scheller 

Scheller
Scheller

Christopher Scheller’s grandfather inspired him to pursue a career in the financial services industry. As a present, he bought Christopher some stock in a company four years ago, and since then, Christopher has been trading stocks and mutual funds and has become the family investing advisor.

Extracurricular Activities:

Varsity Swim Team, Captain

Varsity Tennis Team, Captain

Academic Achievements and Honors:

National French Honor Society: Vice-President

National Honor Society

Advanced Placement Scholars Program

Project Lead the Way Program

Summa cum Laude

Pamplin College of Business Freshmen Merit Scholarship

President’s Award for Educational Excellence

Governor’s Early College Scholars Program

Scholar Athlete Award

Outstanding AP Government Student

Outstanding Civil Engineering and Architecture Student

Outstanding AP US History Student Award

AP Scholar with Distinction Award

Academic Letter

Outstanding Pre-AP French III Student

Outstanding Health and PE I Student

Community Involvement:

Usher, Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church

Swim Coach, Ridgewood Barracudas

French Tutor

PWCS Schools Attended:

Antietam Elementary School

Lake Ridge Middle School

College Plans:

Scheller will attend the Pamplin School of Business at Virginia Tech to study finance.

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