User:AFranco

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[edit] Alice Franco

Alice, aka Allie, was born on February 25, 1988 in Brooklyn, where she has lived ever since. She graduated from Magen David Yeshivah Elementary School in 2002, receiving the General Excellence Award. Allie then attended Yeshivah of Flatbush High School where she enjoyed its plethora of extra curricular activities, especially in the athletic department. Her long arms served her well when she was a member of the Girls Junior Varsity and Varsity Volleyball teams. She was captain in her senior year and was a recipient the Scholar Athlete award twice. She also acquired the Sportsmanship award as a member of the Girls Varsity Softball team, and the Scholar Athlete award as a member of the Girls Varsity Swim Team. In her sophomore year she took a Lifegaurd, CPR and AED training course, and is now a certified Lifeguard. She also participated in various community charities, Mock Trial, Yearbook, and several other school commissions. Her favorite subjects included Biology, Math and Judaic Studies. In 2006, she graduated as salutatorian of her class and was presented with Biology and Hebrew Literature Awards. Allie is currently a student at Brooklyn College and is a member of the CUNY Honors program. She is a psychology major and intends on pursuing a career as a Physician's Assistant.