2010 Mooring Foundation Scholar

Anthony Jean-Gilles

Anthony Jean-Gilles is a graduating senior at Mount Vernon High School and he is in the top 10% of his class. He has been working diligently academically from a young age because of a strong foundation from his grandparents. His grandparents have guided him and helped shaped his character in becoming who he is today. He is extremely active in school and participates in many clubs and societies to help support his school and community. He is also an athlete who plays both soccer and basketball, but has aspirations to play soccer for George Mason University. However, his main focus is to maintain strong academic performance in college, as he aspires to become an orthopedic doctor within the next ten years. He is someone who has daunting dreams and goals to tackle in the future. He wants to maintain a strong mindset and focus to enable him to accomplish all his dreams and goals.