Yohaan Guard

Hardworking and dependable high school student with proven leadership experience, communication skills, and a strong work ethic. Skilled in working with children, managing tasks, and resolving conflicts. With a background in a variety of activities, I am ready to learn quickly and contribute to my new work environment.

• Zoroastrian Intergenerational Oral History Project (ZIOH)- One of the founding members of the project. Interviewed and documented diasporic stories of older members of the community. The stories are preserved as videos on the FEZANA website.
• Zoroastrian Educational Leadership and Development Alliance (ZELDA) Youth Leader
• Society for Scholars of Zoroastrianism(SSZ)- Spoke as a guest speaker about the ZIOH project
• Bringing Joy Collaboration Project- Led a group of the youth in raising funds for the non-profit “Bringing Joy” which makes treatment bags for cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy. Was able to raise over $3,000 dollars and made 278 bags for patients.
• ZAMC Summer Camp Volunteer Counselor
• Raised Money for non-profits "Bringing Joy" and "Breakthrough T1D"

• PE Leader Program- One of 33 kids selected from my grade to join the PE leader program. Spent junior year learning essential leadership strategies. Will spend senior year as a upperclassman mentor in a freshman PE class.
• Business Professionals of America- [2x State Qualifier (2024,2025), 4th in state (2024)]
• Link Crew- Helped lead freshman orientation and aided with their transition to high school.
• Tae Kwon Do- Worked for 10+ years in order to obtain a Kukiwon Certified 2nd degree black belt. I was also apart of a national winning demonstration team in 2022.
• Club and High School Soccer- Spent over 8 years playing soccer and learning core values of teamwork, leadership and hard work.
• Spanish Honors Society- Participated in multiple community service projects that were dominantly in spanish.