I am Ekaterina Baranova
and, I am an achiever. a swimmer. a self-taught programmer. a baker. an ib high school student.
About me
Let me introduce myself
Ekaterina Baranova
IB High School Student | Swimmer | Self-taught ProgrammerWith a heart full of passion and a mind focused on excellence, I am an 12th grade student athlete at Alonso High School and a swimmer at Berkeley Barracudas. With great interest in and dedication to both competitive swimming and computer science, I live my life while fulfilling it with great joy. I pursue not only in achieving of my goals, but also inspiring and uplifting those around.
- Tampa, Florida
- 813-480-1647
- katebaranov@yahoo.com
- @kate._baranova_
Personal Achievements
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- Knowledge of website design, coding and development through Python, Java, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Knowledge of Python, Java, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Unweighted GPA of 3.91 and Weighted GPA of 6.55
- AP Scholar Award
- Ranked in the top 2% of the county
- FBLA Website Coding and Development State Finalist (4th place)
- Alonso FBLA Website Developer
- Alonso FBLA Shirt Designer
- Excellent communication, team-building , and organizational skills
- Bilingual in English, Russian; level 5 Spanish
- Creative skills in graphic design, social media management, baking and crocheting
Accomplishments in Swimming
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- Actively engaged in swimming for over 12 years
- School and club records holder in multiple events
- Top 4 finalist at state competitions since Freshman year
- High School Swimming All-American since Sophomore year
- Scholastic All-American Award Recipient
- Swimming Junior Nationals Qualifier
- High School swim team captain Junior and Senior years
- Created school's swim team's logo and designed uniform
- Directed school's swim team's Instagram page
- 2022 USA Swimming Award Recipient for 50 Breaststroke
- Interviewed and featured in the World of Westchase magazine as one of the “Athletes to Watch this Year”
Swim Specialties
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Breastroke
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Butterfly
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Freestyle
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Individual Medley
Clubs, Volunteer Experiences and Hobbies
Always seeking new information
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FBLA Member
I develop essential leadership, teamwork, and business skills through participation in competitive events and mentoring my underclassmen
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Volunteer at ENGin
I connect with and support Ukrainians in learning English and about American culture through weekly video-chat conversations
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Volunteer at Metropolitan Ministries
Contributed in helping those in need by working in meal preparation, and fostered a sense of community and purpose
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Volunteer at Elementary School Multicultural nights
Assisted in organization and celebration of diverse cultures
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Baking
A delightful hobby of creativity and relaxation through experimentation with flavors, textures, and sharing of homemade treats
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Programming
Exploration of problem-solving and creativity across Java, Python, and HTML
My Life
A gallery of Passion, Purpose, and Growth
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education
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September ’13 – May ’16 GYMNASIUM 1591 | MOSCOW, RUS
1st through 3rd grades
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August ’16 – May ’18 LOWRY ELEMENTARY | TAMPA, FL
4th through 5th grades
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August ’18 – May ’20 FARNELL MIDDLE | TAMPA, FL
6th through 8th grades
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August ’20 – Today ALONSO HIGH | TAMPA, FL
9th through 12th grades
Contact
Get in touch with me
If there are any more details you would like to know about me, please do not hesitate to reach out
- Tampa, FL
- 813-408-1647
- katebaranov@yahoo.com
- @kate._baranova_