Our Schools in the News: Post-Dispatch names Korinna Brandt 2016 Scholar Athlete

The St. Louis Post-Dispatch recently named University City High School senior Korinna Brandt as one of their 2016 STLHSS Scholar Athletes.

From the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, May 18, 2016

University City: Korinna Brandt

Academic rank • 7 of 203.


Sports • Field hockey, swimming water polo.


Academic bio • Scholar Athlete Award; Northwestern University Book Award; National Field Hockey Association Academic Scholar Award; PTO Scholar Award.


Athletic bio • Captain of the University City Varsity field hockey team and water polo team; honorable mention for the field hockey all-conference team.


Activities • Member of the National Honors Society; member of the Gay Straight Alliance; ran the Go! St. Louis Half Marathon with Students on the Go.


College • Missouri State University.


Goal • "As an adult I hope to be in a profession where I can help people. While I'm not entirely sure what I want to do later in life at the moment, I know that whatever it is will hopefully make a difference the lives of those around me.”


Favorite subject • Biology