Elijah Whitaker '24 Recruiting Profile

I would be an ideal fit for any collegiate basketball program due to my active involvement in community service and extracurricular activities, which have allowed me to make a positive impact in various areas. From September 2013 to 2018, I served as a student ambassador at McCarty Elementary and Fisher Middle School in Aurora, IL. During my Middle School years, I received the AFOOFA (All For One, One For All) award twice, recognizing my leadership qualities.

At Fisher Middle School, I actively participated in various activities and played the tuba in the school's band, showcasing my commitment and dedication. Currently, as an active member of my high school varsity basketball team, I consistently demonstrate excellent teamwork and sportsmanship, positively influencing my teammates. My ability to foster a supportive and cohesive team environment is evident.

In addition to my athletic accomplishments, I also made a significant impact at the Community Christian Church as a Praise Leader for K-12. This demonstrates my passion for serving others and my ability to lead and inspire in different settings.

Overall, my active involvement in community service, extracurricular activities, and my commitment to teamwork and leadership make me a strong candidate for any collegiate basketball program. I bring diverse experiences and a positive influence that will undoubtedly contribute to the success of any team I join.