Seneca Highlands CTC's Student of the Week

Faith Miller is selected as the student of the week. Faith is a senior at Smethport High School. She has been in the health assistant class at Seneca Highlands CTC for three years. During these years she has maintained a 100% average. Her level of professionalism exceeds expectations in class as well as in her community. She enjoys volunteering throughout her community in a variety of roles including with her church youth group, the Red Cross blood drives, and health-related events.

During the summer, Faith represented her high school as Miss Smethport and competed in the McKean County Fair. Faith participates in many extracurricular activities including cross country, track, and Tae Kwon Do. She is also a member of the National Honor Society and the National Technical Honor Society. She is a student committee member at the CTC. She has also participated in Skills USA for the Seneca Highlands CTC. This year, she placed third in the health occupations portfolio contest. Last year, she was part of a four-person team that competed in the Health Knowledge Bowl contest.

In the classroom, Faith has earned her OSHA 10 certificate, American Heart Association BLS, state-tested nurse aide, and Stop the Bleed certificates. She is always willing to assist other students in the lab or in theory components of the class. These certifications validate all of her hard work and will serve to improve her opportunities in the workforce.

In the fall, Faith plans to attend St. Bonaventure University's nursing program. She also plans to obtain a job in the healthcare field to help her gain experience and spending money during her college years.