1. Honor Society Candidate
Mya Jane Durr
Honor Society Candidate

2. Please let me introduce myself
Mya Jane Durr
10 Years old
Youngest of two children
Live at home with my mom and dad
4th Grade at Hoover Elementary School
Attend an Open Door Church in Hammond, IN
Fun
Honest
Playful
Happy

3. Hobbies and home

4. cooking
One of the things I enjoy is cooking. I would like to be a Chef when I grow up. I help my mother in the kitchen a lot.

5. softball
Softball is a sport that I enjoy very much. It is my life. I have been playing softball since I was 4 years old. I have won many awards and have been part of the All-Star team two years in a row.
My current position is pitcher.

6. Swimming and dancing are among my favorites as well

7. This is my family. I enjoy spending time with them.
This is my mom, Leslie
This is my sister, Alaina.
This is my dad, Steve

8. Community service

9. Chicago heights rotary and the salvation army
Holiday Bell Ringer
This experience taught me that it is good to help those less fortunate. It was very cold!

10. Awards 1st Grade-Ms. Jallo Citizenship Award 4th Quarter
Perfect Attendance 1st; 2nd ; 3rd; and 4th Quarters
Principal’s Award
P.R.O Award (People Respecting Others) Dec. 2010; Jan. 2011; April 2011
B.U.G Award 3rd Quarter

11. Awards 2nd Grade-Mrs. McArthur
Citizenship Award 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Quarters
Perfect Attendance 1st, 2nd and 4th Quarters
Principal’s Award
B.U.G Award 3rd and 4th Quarter
Student of the Month Feb. 2012

12. Awards 3rd Grade-Mrs. Martinez Honor Roll 1st and 2nd Quarter
Citizenship Award 1st , 2nd , 3rd and 4th Quarters
B.U.G Award 2nd and 4th Quarter
Perfect Attendance 3rd Quarter

13. Awards 4th Grade-Ms. Dorsey Perfect Attendance 1st Quarter
Honor Roll 1st Quarter
Citizenship Award 2nd Quarter
Principal’s Award 2nd Quarter

14. My future
I plan to attend college, probably in California because I like warm weather. I will Major in Education to support my dream of becoming a teacher. I will most likely minor in Hospitality and study culinary arts.
I one day hope to own a restaurant and a hair salon.

15. I would like to take this time to thank the selection committee for your nomination and ask for your support. As a member of the Hoover Elementary School chapter of the National Honor Society, I will continue to demonstrate excellent character, support my community and continue to remain on the honor roll.