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Katerina Koroluk

School Involvement
SAMS Student Council
The student council at Sir Alexander Mackenzie School is a forum for the student body to express ideas and help better our school and community. During my time on the student council as treasurer, I helped run meetings and school events, such as dances. As a part of the student council I learned more about what students need and want in their learning environment, as well as gained better insight on my fellow student council members. The different visions for the school from each student helped broaden my perspective of learning and the school environment.When on the council, I worked with fellow council members to provide new opportunities to our peers and fellow …show more content…

At Eagle Lodge, I house keep, and dishwash. Although these jobs may not appear interesting, they present me with great opportunities. While working in the kitchen I am able to learn from some amazing chefs who often include me in culinary operations tasks such as plating, food preparation, and serving. These experiences have increased my knowledge of culinary arts, and have spiked my interest in nutrition and the food industry. During lodge hours as a housekeeper, in a fast-paced environment, I have developed an eye for detail and a commitment to providing excellent customer service. My experience in housekeeping has equipped me with the skills necessary to maintain a clean and organized space, and increased my ability to work well in a team, which will allow me to thrive in any work environment.This job caters to my love for the outdoors as well, I am able to go into the field with Heli Guides and learn important life and safety skills from them, including avalanche and helicopter protocols, all while …show more content…

Many of my interests are affiliated with healthy living. Hiking has been a passion of mine since a young age, it allows me the opportunity to experience the land we live on and explore new locations. I am lucky enough to live in a community where amazing hiking trails are accessible only minutes from my house. While on backpacking trips one of my key gear items is a camera. Photography is a hobby that I have grown to love, it allows me to preserve the area around me, with full creativity. Through experimentation and the help of some amazing photographers I have grown to enjoy this form of art in a short amount of time. Photography allows me to express my thoughts and feelings through an artistic outlet, growing my range of emotions and changing the way I view the beautiful world around me. Along with hiking, weightlifting is another interest of mine. For the past three years I have been increasing my knowledge of weight training and fitness.Self-growth has been an important joy in my life as it has increased my self-worth and developed healthy habits in my life, such as nutritional eating. In the past three years I have developed many healthier hobbies and interests which not only allow me to enjoy life, but will also help me in my future. Each of my interests contribute to my overall well-being and personal growth, and I am always eager to pursue new opportunities for learning and

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