Distinguished Young Women of Greater Baltimore
Hailey Cramer - Distinguished Young Woman of Greater Baltimore 2011
A junior at the Science and Mathematics Academy at Aberdeen High School, Hailey is an aspiring nanotechnologist. Her activities include, President of Green Team, Vice President of Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD), anchor on Eagle Television Morning Announcements, and active member of Leadership Experience Opportunity Club (LEO). She also is recognized as a Student Environmental Leader for Harford County’s Environmental Summits and serves on the Superintendent’s Student Advisory Council. Recently, she was inducted into both the National and Spanish Honor Societies and is a recipient of the Dr. Ben Carson Scholarship. She loves counseling at Harford Glen and interning at Aberdeen Proving Ground. Hailey also enjoys science, math, volunteering in her community, working out, and spending time with family and friends. Hailey was named 1st Runner Up at the 2011 Distinguished Young Women of Maryland Program.
Photo by Cindy of Soft Touch Photography.
Photo by Cindy of Soft Touch Photography.
Aleesha Noel - Distinguished Young Woman of Charm City 2011
A current junior at Perryville high school in Cecil county Maryland, Aleesha is highly involved in her school’s music program. She has been active in her high school marching band since the 7th grade, and currently holds the title of drum major. In years past, she has received the awards of Most Outstanding Freshman, and Most Outstanding sophomore for the marching band. She was selected as first chair flute for the All County Honor band both her freshman and junior years. She was the first of two flute players selected for the All County Full Orchestra her sophomore and junior years. She has performed at the Maryland Historical Theatre in Hagerstown, Maryland in 2008 and as a soloist during church services. Aleesha was recently nominated for the audition to be a Maryland Distinguished Scholar, and the audition will take place in June 2010. During the 2009-2010 school year, she was elected Prom chairman by the junior class at Perryville High school, and is a member of the chess club. In her free time Aleesha enjoys the company of her friends and playing softball, basketball, riding horses, and volunteering as a VBS counselor during the summer. She loves taking part in the school musicals, marching band competitions, and singing in the school’s Woman Select and Concert choirs. Her career ambition is to one day become an accomplished high school band director. Aleesha was named 2nd Runner Up at the 2011 Distinguished Young Women of Maryland Program.