2018 VAFPS Scholarship Award

Mihir Patel
 

Thomas Jefferson High School for Science & Technology
Fairfax County

Coached by Nancy Glover

Presentation of the Scholarship Award by Rose Browning

This year’s recipient of the Senior Scholarship is a name I plan to remember so that I will recognize it when I see it in the news in the future. Our recipient embodies the characteristics of a literal future problem solver as described both by his teacher and coach:

............• visionary

............• problem solver

............• intuitive

............• intelligent

............• inventive

............• passionate about computer science and the opportunity to use this knowledge
............• and gift to make the world a better place.

In FPS this student has competed at the State Bowl level 3 of the 4 years in high school. His junior year he was the lead officer in planning and hosting the State Bowl, giving 110% to this effort according to his coach.

We are pleased to present the Senior Scholarship to Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology student Mihir Patel.