Catie Bernoski
Prospect Fall 2025
PERSONAL
Date of birth: September 11th, 2007
Place of birth: New York, USA
Country of citizenship: The Netherlands and USA
Height: 5’9” / 176 cm
Weight: 128 lbs. / 58 kg
Languages Spoken: Dutch – native
English – fluent
French – intermediate
German – beginner
Hobbies: Golf
Music (singing, piano, guitar)
Writing (songs and poetry)
Reading
Skiing
Working out in the gym
“Talent alone is not enough, I am determined and committed to work hard, so that I will continue to develop and improve my game”
ACADEMICS
Current school: Adelbert College, the Netherlands
Current grade: 12
Date of graduation: July 2025
GPA: 3.1 (Grade 11)
3.8 USHS (Grade 11)
Please note: Due to the high academic level of VWO students, UStudy also provides a US High School (USHS) equivalent grade and GPA on student’s unofficial transcript.
Curriculum: VWO (university preparatory education). All classes are honors level from grade 7 onwards. The top 15% of all Dutch students follow this curriculum.
Honors: 6 years of honors curriculum
2024 completed a Pre-university program in Psychology (only open to a selected number of students)
Academic awards: 2022: Delf French Language certificate (Level B1)
TOEFL: Scheduled for December 2024
Degree goal: A bachelor’s degree in the US
Study goal: Psychobiology or Neuroscience
Career goal: I would like to be a Neuroscientist
https://khgcc.nl
https://khgcc.nl/en
WHY AMERICA?
” I want to pursue my sport in the US to improve my skills with the best coaches and to take the opportunity to live in my second home country”
ATHLETICS
VIDEO: https://youtu.be/YNKuwaOMQ4o
Current club: Koninklijke Haagsche Golf & Country Club
Current team: Youth 2nd team
Women’s 1st team (this team has been national champion several times, most recently in 2024, when they were also 5th in Europe) Coaches: Mike Yarnold (mygolfkhgcc@gmail.com)
STATISTICS
• Hcp 7.4
• Average GIR: 50%
• Average Fairways hit: 11/14
STRENGTHS
• Fast and eager learner
• Tactical insight
• Good distance
• Excellent team player
• Effective communicator
ACCOMPLISHMENTS/AWARDS
• 2024:
- Liemeer Youth Open (national strokeplay tournament in March), score 95
- Jack Watkins (national strokeplay tournament in July), score 93
- Rozenstein Dutch kids Tour (national strokeplay tournament in September), score 84
- Ladies Club Championship, (September), score 85
-Won all her singles in national 36-hole matchplay competition (2nd junior and 2nd women’s team)
• 2023:
- 1st place mixed foursome club competition
- Won all her singles in national 36-hole matchplay competition (2nd junior and 2nd women’s team)
• 2022:
- 1st place at Stableford Tournament
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WHY CATIE?
What sets me apart as a player is my drive to win, while keeping cool under pressure. I am fun to be around while maintaining my focus and determination to improve”
be around, but maintain my focus and determination to improve”
ATHLETICS
Why do you want to play college golf?
I want to play college golf to challenge myself, grow as an athlete, and to take my skills to the next level while pursuing my academic goals.
What are your college sport goals?
My college sport goals are to continue improving my skills, contribute to my team’s success, and to develop as an athlete and as a person.
What skills have you gained from playing sports?
Playing sports, including team sports (hockey and golf competition team) have taught me discipline, leadership, and friendship. I have learned how to communicate with my teammates, stay focused under pressure, and to enjoy a win together. I have not only learned to love winning, but also to deal with disappointment in a constructive manner.
How often do you practice?
I practice 3 – 4 times a week.
What are your plans for the coming season?
My plans are to improve my skills, to push myself harder than ever before, and make the most of every opportunity on and off the course.
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