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MEET THE CLASS OF 2013

THE CLASS (As of June 29, 2009)*

Class Size: 414 incoming freshman

Women: 254 (61%)

Men: 160 (39%)

Students of Color (Including All International Students):  122 (29.4%)

Students of Color (Not Including International Students): 93 (22.5%)

International Students (Not Including Exchange Students): 13 (3.1%)

International Students (Including Exchange Students):  29 (7.0%)

Legacy Students: 83

1st Generation Students: 37

Number of High Schools represented: 244 schools

Students from Private Schools: 59 students (14.2%)

Students from Public Schools: 355 students (85.7%)

Students Homeschooled: 3 students (.7%)

 

 

ACADEMIC PROFILE OF FRESHMEN*

Average GPA: 3.36 – 3.85 (mid-50%)

Average SAT: 990 - 1200 (mid-50%)

Average ACT: 21 – 27 (mid-50%)

Percentage from top one percent of class: 8.9%

Percent from top 10 percent of class: 27.2%

Percent from top 25 percent of class: 67.7%

*257 out of 414 students disclosed a rank

 

 

SCHOLARSHIPS

Competitive Scholarship Day Award Recipients: 57

Faculty Scholarship Recipients: 181

Ford Scholars: 3

Linfield Merit Award: 1

Leadership and Service Award Recipients: 46

Music Achievement Scholarship Recipients: 8

Trustee Scholarship Recipients: 38

Total number of students receiving some form of aid: 397 (96%)

 

 

LEADERSHIP*

Students who were:

Valedictorians: 28

Club Officers: 55

Student Body Officers: 24

Student Body Presidents: 5

Class Officers: 28

Newspaper or Yearbook Editors: 32

Boys or Girls State Participants: 5

Athletic Team Captains: 90

National Honors Society members: 108

Musicians, Vocal: 36

Musicians, Instrumental: 66

Act / Dance: 48

Held a Part Time Job: 181

GEOGRAPHIC REPRESENTATION*

California: 7.7%

Hawaii: 4.5%

Idaho: 3.6%

Oregon: 50%

Southwestern States (AZ, CO, NV & UT): 2.6%

Washington: 23.4%

 

Other states that are represented include Alaska, Georgia, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, North Carolina, and Iowa: We are also welcoming students from Canada, China, South Korea, United Kingdom, Philippines, Vietnam and Palau.

 

 

ARTS HONORS

All State Choir

Chamber of Commerce Literature Award

Ceramics Student of the Month

Co-All State Band

Digital Photographer of the year

Film accepted into Seattle and Chicago International Film Festival

Grand Prize winner of Macy’s Follow a Leader essay contest

Graphic Design Award

Honors Choir

2nd Place Photography Contest

MVP of Band and Most Inspirational

North West Author Series Intern

Outstanding Musicianship for vocal solo by UNC Greely Jazz Festival

Patriot League Honor Band

Patriot League Honor Choir

Poetry Editors Choice Award

Woodworker of the Year

Youth Choir Leader

 

COUNTRIES TRAVELED

Argentina

Aruba

Australia

Austria

Bahamas

Bermuda

Belgium

Belize

Brazil

British Virgin Islands

Bulgaria

Canada

Cayman Islands

Chile

China

Costa Rica

Cook Islands

Croatia

Czech Republic

Dominican Republic

Ecuador

Egypt

England

Ethiopia

Fiji

France

French Polynesia

Galapagos Islands

Germany

Grand Cayman Islands

Greece

Guatemala

Holland

Honduras

Hungry

Iceland

Indonesia

Ireland

Israel

Jamaica

Japan

Kosovo

Kenya

Kiribati

Libya

Luxemburg

Macedonia

Malaysia

Malta

Marshal Islands

Martinique

Mexico

Monaco

Monte Carlo

Montenegro

Netherlands

New Zealand

Nicaragua

Norway

Panama

Peru

Poland

Portugal

Philippines

Puerto Rico

Romania

Russia

Saint Lucia

Saint Martin

Saudi Arabia

Scandinavia

Scotland

Slovakia

Serbia

Singapore

Slovenia

Spain

South Africa

South Korea

Sweden

Switzerland

Tahiti

Tanzania

Thailand

Tobago

Turkey

United Kingdom

Uruguay

Venezuela

Vietnam

Zimbabwe

 

SCHOOL / COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Ballroom Dancing

Ben and Jerry’s Club

Blood Drive Chair

Boy Scouts

Columbia River Orienteering Club

DECA

Drum Line

Environment Club

Eagle Clan

Foreign Exchange

Future Business Leaders of America

GATE

Gay-Straight Alliance

Girl Scouts

Green Club

4-H

Honor Roll

Hospital Volunteer

Human Rights Club

Key Club

Link Crew

Marching Band

Model UN

Mock Trial Representative

New Orleans’s Rebuilding Volunteer

Outdoor Club

Peer Mentoring

People to People

Polling Judge for 2008 Election

Red Cross Youth Council

Relay for Life

Silverton Youth Peer Court

Speech and Debate

St. Vincent de Paul Society Volunteer

STARS

Ultimate Frisbee Club

Upward Bound

Young Democrats

Young Republicans

Young Life

 

OTHER HONORS

1st place State Solo Competition

1st place math Olympiad for Lake Washington School District

Academic All State Athlete

AP Scholar Award

Eagle Scout

Female Pole Vault Record Holder

Finnish Language Proficiency Award

Gymnastics State All around Champion 2004

Homecoming Princess

National Miss America State Finalist

Nursing Assistant Certification from LCC

President’s Award for Academic Excellence

Published in Ed Trade Journal

Selected for Annenbers Foundation Trust-Sunnylands Supreme Court Institute

Soccer State Champions

Spanish Student of the Year

State Champion for Track

State Champion Rodeo Team

“I learned how to not just float through life but to actually think about what I am doing and why I am doing it. I learned how to be a successful leader. I learned how to be a life long learner. ”
Branden Carpenter, Linfield Alumni '07