Nolan Thomas Jett

2117 West 10th Street, Austin, Texas 78703

(512) 879-7066 | nolan@deanjett.com

EDUCATION

8/25/15-5/31/19 Stephen F. High School, Academy for Global Austin, Texas

Studies (International Studies Schools Network,
ISSN)
GPA: 3.56/4.24 SAT: Math 660 Verbal 710 Rank: 35/488
AP English Test – 5 (11th)
AP History Test – 4 (11th)
AISD Trustee Scholar (9th - 12th)
National Honor Society (11th & 12th)

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

9th -12th Stephen F. Austin High School Band 25 hrs./week

Wind Ensemble (9th) Honors (10th - 12th) 30 weeks/year
● Double blocked course during school
● Practice every day at 7:00 am and one day a week until 7:15 pm
● UIL Marching and Concert Seasons
● Selected to march in London New Year’s Day Parade

12th Stephen F. Austin Mountain Biking Club 5 hrs./week

Team Member 30 weeks/year

9th -12th Boy Scouts of America 3hrs./week

• Eagle Scout (August 2016) 30weeks/year
• Bronze Palm (January 2017)
• Wilderness First Aid Certified

12th Flight Training for Private Pilot’s License Present

● Ground School and Flight Training
● Flight time through Above & Beyond Aviation, Austin TX

LEADERSHIP

9th – 12th Stephen F. Austin High School Band (185 – 200 Members)

• Back Field Drum Major, Austin High Band (9th) 30 hrs./week

First Freshman to hold this position
Worked with other drum majors to direct the band on the field during
each performance and during weekly practices. Responsibility of starting each band
performance.

• Section Leader, Austin High Band (10th) 30 hrs./week

Elected Position – One of two sophomores in entire band
Led the saxophone section with approximately 20 members throughout the year.

• Drum Major, Austin High Band (11th-12th) 30 hrs./week

Elected Position – One of Four (11 )
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Head Drum Major (12th)

Lead entire band through marching season as well as UIL. Straight ones 9th-11th. State Marching
Competition 11th grade year. Various competitions continue through senior year.
 Nolan Thomas Jett

9th – 12th Boy Scouts of America

• Quartermaster (2013) 5 hrs./week

Appointed by Scoutmaster
Maintained the Troop Trailer and supply closet at the church for all monthly campouts.

• Assistant Senior Patrol leader (2014 & 2015) 10 hrs./week

Elected by Troop
Worked with Senior Patrol Leader to lead 80 boy Scout Troop. Responsible for the planning of
campouts and activities.

• Junior Scout Master (July 1, 2018 to Present) 5 hrs./week

Appointed by Scoutmaster
Worked with Scout Master to lead 80 boy troop. Assisted younger scouts on rank advancement
and service projects.

• Norther Tier High Adventure Trek 5 days/2016

Crew Leader (Elected by Peers)
Led our crew for 5 days in the Northern Tier Wilderness in Canada. Responsibilities included
duty roster, planning route and working with staff for successful trek. At the end of the trek, I
was voted “Toughest Scout Per Pound.”

• Alaska High Adventure

Crew Member
Backpacked 3 nights/4 days on the Kesugi Ridge near Denali

• Philmont High Adventure 6 days/2017

Crew Leader (Elected by Peers)
Planned and lead our crew of scouts on a 90-mile backpacking adventure through the Philmont
Scout Ranch in Northern New Mexico. Responsibilities included crew assignments, working
with Philmont staff on trek route, re-supply and check-in points.

• Sea Base, Bahamas 5 days/2018

Crew Member
Navigated and sailed to various islands around Great Abaco in the Bahamas. Held various
responsibilities such as cooking, cleaning, steering, and raising and lowering sails.

WORK EXPERIENCE
July 2016 - Present Austin Canoe & Kayak 20 hrs./week (school)
Sales Associate 30 hrs./week (break)
Greet customers as they enter the store and help run the register.
Work on damaged boats and boats being built specifically for customers.

COMMUNITY SERVICE

9th – 12th Boy Scouts of America 70+ hours

Total of 23 Various Service Projects – List provided upon request

9th Texas Parks & Wildlife, Eagle Scout Project 100 hours
Worked with Texas Parks and Wildlife Inland Fisheries District Supervisor, Marcus DeJesus, to
design, build and install fish habitat in Lake Kyle, Kyle, TX as part of the Texas Parks and
Wildlife Lake Kyle Management Program.

9th – 12th Academy for Global Studies at Austin High School 120+ hours
Specific curriculum experiences such as the garden project, the sophomore TGPLAN
(Think Globally, Problem-solve Locally, Act Neighborly) advocacy project, and the senior
capstone experience.