Helena Czochanski - 2018

3rd Runner-up to Miss California's Outstanding Teen

SOCIAL IMPACT INITIATIVE: The Green Project: Healing the Earth One Tree at a Time

SCHOLASTIC/CAREER AMBITION: To obtain a Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S)
To become a dentist and to own and operate a dental practice

TALENT: Opera Vocal - “Caro Nome”

LEADERSHIP ROLES: Head Volunteer and docent at Shadetree Nursery UCI; President and Founder of Irvine Green Project; Head Group Leader of the Irvine Korean Parents Association; Ambassador for the Irvine Ranch Water District and Environmental Ambassador for One Tree Planted

ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
- 2-time recipient of Gold President’s Volunteer Service Award;
- 1st and 3rd Place winner of Irvine Korean Cultural Music Festival;
- 2-time Mayor’s Certificate Winner of Irvine Youth Music Festival;
- Member of Varsity Choir for 2 years;
- Finalist for Stars of Tomorrow and Spotlight Vocal Competitions;
- Currently ranked 9th in the state of California for Triathlon in my age group (USAT);
- Junior Varsity Cross Country Runner;

INTERESTING FACTS:
- Performed twice at Segerstrom Center for the Arts;
- Performed at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion-Music Center in Los Angeles;
- My favorite celebrity and style icon is Audrey Hepburn;
- Huge fan of Spiderman and Marvel Comics;
- My favorite Dr. Seuss story is the Lorax;
- Currently in dental school at the University of the Pacific.