2017 | Maryland | COED

Fallston High School Hockey | Cougars | COED

Fallston High School Ice Hockey wishes to nominate Joshua Webster for the Hobey Baker Award because of his extraordinary excellence in education, his history of high school athletics and outstanding achievements in extracurricular activities. Josh embodies excellence in all that he does, and has made significant contributions to well-known institutions, and to his community.
Current Education Enrollment. Josh is a High School Senior with County approved dual enrollment at Harford Community College in order to achieve a higher learning in mathematics and physics. At Harford Technical High School, he studies in the engineering CADD Magnet Program. The school is essentially divided into two halves; one being traditional vocational/technical trades and the other being advanced magnet programs, such as Engineering CADD, Sports Medicine, Cyber Security, and several others. During his sophomore year, Josh doubled up on math, taking Trigonometry and Honors Pre-Calculus. This allowed him to take AP Calculus in his junior year. He attended Harford Community College in fall 2016, completing Calculus II and calculus based Physics I. He is currently enrolled (spring 2017) in Calculus III and Physics II.
Educational Achievements, Awards and Organizations.
•Current Unweighted G.P.A. – 4.0, ranked 1/228
•Current Weighted G.P.A – 4.125, ranked 6/226
•ACT Composite Score – 30, mathematics -36, Science – 33, Stem – 35, English 27
•SAT Score – 770 Mathematics, 530 Reading
•National Honor Society (NHS)
•National Technical Honor Society (NTHS)
•Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD): Student group which organizes speakers and activities that promote positive life choices and good decision making.
•Student Government Association (SGA)
•3 time Honor Shield Recipient (straight A’s in 9th, 10th, & 11th grades)
•Principals Award – (Straight A’s 6th, 7th, & 8th grades)
•Army Educational Outreach Program – Gains in Math and Science STEM award.
•Senior Peer Mentor & Senior Peer Tutor
High School Athletic Participation/Awards:
•4 year Fallston High School Ice Hockey
•2 year Varsity Soccer, 2 year JV Soccer
•2 year Varsity Lacrosse, 1 year JV Lacrosse
Extracurricular Activities/Certificates:
•2016 Coast Guard Academy AIM graduate
•2016 American Legion Maryland Boys State graduate
•U.S. Soccer Federation Certified referee – (2013 – present)
•Scuba Schools International (SSI) certified Open Water Diver
United States Naval Sea Cadet Corps (USNSCC): Fort McHenry Division, Baltimore, MD
•Current Enrollment: 11 active Adult Staff and 58 active Cadets
•Current Leadership Position: Senior Enlisted Advisor (senior cadet)
•Prior Leadership Positions: Leading Petty Officer (LPO) and Company Commander (CC)
Interests/Hobbies/Activities: Josh has volunteered more than 100 hours with Veterans at the Baltimore VA Rehabilitation Center. He has worked with youth through sports, teaching, and referring soccer. He enjoys scuba diving, boating, snow skiing, sports, fitness, mind challenging games, building & fixing things.
Future Educational Goal: Josh wishes to obtain a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering. He has been offered an appointment at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy. He has been accepted in the University of Maryland, School of Engineering, and has an application pending with Princeton University.
It is without hesitation that Joshua Webster is deserving of the 2017 Hobey Baker High School character award. Josh’s long and quickly growing list of accomplishments demonstrates his strength as an individual, his excellence in service, personal accountability and integrity. Josh demonstrates an unwavering degree of discipline and commitment. We see a bright future for Josh as a team leader and mentor. His accomplishments are already changing lives and he shines as a beacon in the community.
Respectfully submitted,
Team Coach – Jim Karrenbauer
Team Coach – David Frongillo
Team Manager – Lesley Shifflet