Personal Statement
I am currently attending the United States Air Force Academy Prep School, my intentions are to graduate the Prep school and attend the Air Force Academy as a Cadet and a member of the Track team; however, I am going to keep my options open because it is the best thing to do.
While in High school I was a high Jumper and a Sprinter for my school’s Relay teams. As a high jumper I had a personal best of 6-9 and was the District 27-5A High Jump Champions; 28-5A District High Jump Champion and the Region IV-5A High Jump Champion.
I have run on a 4 x 400 relay that was ranked number 2 in the State of Texas and number 4 in the nation with a time of 3:13.63, my best split was a 48.29; I was also a member of our school’s 4 x 200 relay that set the school record with a time of 1:25.84., my fastest split for the 4 x 200 relay was a 20.8
During my four years running the relays we won the following titles:
2010-2011
4x400 relay District Champion
4 x 400 relay Regional Champion
4 x 400 relay Texas State Runner up
4 x 200 relay District Champion
4 x 200 relay Region 4 Champion
4 x 200 relay state quilifier
2011-2012
4 x 400 relay District Champion
4 x 400 Region 4 runner up
4 x 400 Texas State qualifier
4 x 200 District Champion
4 x 200 Region 4 runner up
4 x 200 relay State qualifier
Below are additional links to my highlights:
4 x 200 Region IV final: Nick is 3rd leg lane 4
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S0JFsTQTlL0
2010 Region IV Championship:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZeEO_8pz7BE
utube Channel with additional Highlights
http://www.youtube.com/user/rockndawg?feature=mhee
I scored M490; R530; W510 on the SAT, I was also inducted into the 2011 National Honor Society. My class rank is 164 in my class of 594; I have taken over 12 hours of AP level classes while maintaining a 90.611 / 100.0 GPA, and I have been selected to the District All Academic team in 2009; 2010 and 2011. I also received the United States Army Scholar- Athlete Award.