Natick Community Organic Farm 

Teen Work Crew Lead

Lead crews of 10-12 teens, develop construction plans and material lists, teach safe tool use, and lead projects from design through completion.

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Project Highlight:

Hoop House

Boston Arts Academy Community Construction

Completed 130+ service hours building furniture, storage, equipment stands, gallery installations, and public displays used across the BAA community.

North Bennet Street School

Earned two 50% scholarships for intensives in furniture and timber-framing; built a bookshelf and studied preservation carpentry.

Literary Arts Magazine / Forage

Edited Boston Arts Academy’s student arts and literary magazine; published original writing and contributed to an award-winning issue.

Dungeons & Dragons Club — Dungeon Master

Designed and led collaborative campaigns; managed group decision-making, improvised storylines, and adapted sessions to players’ choices.

Natick Community Organic Farm Apprenticeship and Crew Member

Selected by invitation-only, year-round paid apprenticeship; mastered farm operations, completed projects, and built leadership through hands-on work.

Aspen Challenge

Co-developed an arts-based substance-use prevention campaign addressing a community challenge; designed and helped present the team’s solution.

Hammersmith Studios: Forging

Forged functional and sculptural work, including a knife, spoon, and axe; developed skills in shaping, heat control, and metal finishing.

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Project Highlight:

Forged Objects

Model United Nations

Researched global issues, represented assigned countries, debated policy, and collaborated on resolutions at school and regional conferences.

 Boston Arts Academy Fashion Show

Modeled student-designed work in BAA’s annual fashion show, supporting peers and helping present original garments to a public audience.