Alyssa Burkert
In Loving Memory of Jeff Thiesing Alyssa's Grandfather
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17 Years Old - 5'8" - 125 lbs - Born on April 2, 1992 in Orlando, Florida.
She is a Senior at Ocoee High School. Currently a GPA of 3.71 - Weighted GPA of 4.5 and a weighted rank is #
23 out of 640 students. Currently a member of her school's National Honor Society , Cross Country and Track
Team.
Alyssa volunteers at Health Central Hospital where she assists and supports medical/surgical floor (assisting
nurses and patients), outpatient lab (assisting nurse/technician with patients), pharmacy, radiology, support
services and surgical waiting (assisting families of surgical patients). Alyssa has planned to make a career as a
doctor with a love of people and their well being.
Her hobbies include art and reading. Her pets include a dog - Winnie and two cats - Spookie and Smokie.
Alyssa has been swimming, cycling and running since the age of 7 years old. Her swimming skills, fine tuned
through her YMCA "Gold" Team (2000 - 2006).
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1600m
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(7) - 1st places Overall Female in State Championships 2003 and 2004
(2) - Florida State USATF Records for 5k (5000 meters) Road Racing 2004 & 2005
Undefeated in Florida State USATF, AAU Cross Country Meets 2003 & 2004
Undefeated at Flrunners.com Middle School State Cross Country Meets 2003,2004 & 2005
Undefeated in Orange Country Track Meets for the 1600 Meter Run 2004, 2005 & 2006
Track Shack Grand Prix Champion for 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 & 2008
2006 District 2 High School Cross Country Champion
2006 Name Orlando Sentinel High School Female Cross Country Runner Of The Year
2007 Orlando Sentinel Athlete Of The Week Oct 11,2007
2004 (1) - 1st place Overall Female
2005 (2) - 1st places Overall Female
2007 (1) - 1st place Overall Female
2008 (5) - 1st places Overall Female
2004 Ranked 1st In The USA All American For USAT Duathlon for Females 15 years and Younger
2004 Ranked 5th In The USA Honorable Mention For USAT Triathlon for Females 15 years and Younger
2005 Ranked 4th In The USA Honorable Mention For USAT Triathlon for Females 15 Years and Younger
2006 Ranked 5th in the USA All America for USA Triathlon for Females 15 years and younger.
2007 Ranked 1st in the USA All America for USA Triathlon for Females 15 years and younger.