Many scholarships and colleges, as well as employers require a resume to be submitted with your application.  

• Be sure to highlight your strengths in:

  • Academics

  • Volunteerism/Community Service

  • Co-curricular and extra-curricular Activities

  • Work Experience

• Your resume can help set you apart from other candidates in the selection process.

• Ask one of your English teachers to proof-read your resume before you submit it with your application. 

Check out the following resume examples and tips:  

http://www.aie.org/find-a-job/write-your-resume/sample-resumes-and-templates/Resume-Sample-High-School-Student-Academic.cfm

http://www.mass.edu/gearup/documents/WritingaResume.pdf

http://www.youthcentral.vic.gov.au/jobs-careers/applying-for-jobs/how-to-write-a-resume