Jordan Le: Honors Student Excels in Student Council, Art, Music, Sports

Congratulations to Largo Patch’s Whiz Kid of the Week: Jordan Le

Age: 14

School: Pinellas Preparatory Academy

Accomplishment: Honors student Jordan Le is the school’s elected eighth grade student class president. He is very active in his school, leading school fundraisers and participating in the school news' tech crew, video yearbook and team sports.

Keys to Awesomeness: Jordan Le is a well-rounded student who excels in academics, art, music and sports. Elected by his peers, Le is the school’s eighth grade student class president. In his role as class president he advocates for peers and spearheads fundraising activities for his class, school and The American Red Cross. He not only volunteers his time for fundraisers, but also significantly contributes to the school news’ tech crew and video yearbook.

An avid filmmaker, Le documents his schools’ events and activities, as well as creates his own movies. His creativity extends to art and music, too. Le's self-portrait earned a Gold Key award in the 2010 Pinellas County Regional Scholastic Art Awards. He plays piano at home and in the school’s talent show.

Le is active in soccer, track and martial arts. Bruce Lee is his role model.

Le’s career goals are to be an orthodontist or a film director.

Pinellas Prep’s Language Arts teacher, Mrs. Cynthia Barber highly recommends Le.

“He is funny, hardworking and very advanced academically. In addition to being in Geometry, Jordan is an integral member of our school’s news crew and generally creates most of the student videos that are viewed by our school each morning. He is an asset to our school and to our grade level," Barber said.