Nomination Statement
Son of Douglas and Kristina Troskey of Newark, Hunter is ranked at the top of his class. As captain of both the varsity tennis team and Science Olympiad team, Hunter actively contributes to school activities, including Math League, Interact Club, and the National Honor Society with notable honors such as being a delegate to Boys State and an AP Scholar with Distinction. His community service focus was on food insecurity. Hunter also promotes STEM education by leading outreach programs as a STEM ambassador. Hunter plans to major in accounting.
“I am a dedicated student, passionate about academics, tennis, and giving back to my community. Family is at the heart of who I am, shaping my values of compassion and perseverance. Volunteering, especially cooking meals for those in need, allows me to make a meaningful impact. Through tennis, I've learned to be disciplined and resilient, skills which drive my academic success. I strive to continue to grow in all aspects of my life and maintain my kindness towards others.'”