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interned there while in college, and once he graduated magna cum laude from SDSU with his communications degree, he went to anchor in Bakersfield for KERO, where he learned how to shoot and edit his own stories.

He returned to NBC 7 San

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Cross club for all four years of high school. He served as co-president for the club in his last year.

“The Red Cross was very good at developing me as a person and a leader. I got to practice public speaking, organizing events and much more. It taught me how to take on a lot of responsibility and how to work with many people since I worked on the county level as well,” Liu

Albert Liu

Other commitments he was involved in included Science Olympiad; research intern at University of California, San Diego (UCSD); volunteered at local hospitals; soccer; and much more. For his accomplishments and success, he acknowledged Ms. Skalman, his history teacher, and his parents.

activities, and commitments that I actually liked. I didn’t put myself in activities just for a better college application,” Liu said.

As one of his most memorable commitments, Liu was involved in the Red

“I couldn’t have done this without the mentality that my parents taught me, which was to enjoy life and make the most out of it,” he said.

Kevin Zhao,

Salutatorian

GPA: 4.88

Kevin Zhao is one of