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I have been heavily involved in my community by volunteering for events such as the CIBC Run for the Cure, Tour de Delta and a summer soccer camp for young children. Also, I have been a part of Grad Council since last year, despite being in grade 11 at the time. I was at all of our fundraisers last year and was often the first one to arrive and last to leave. This year I have joined Student Council as a grade representative and have already organised a grade 8 welcome and look forward to organizing more events this

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