LOUISVILLE, Ky. — You’d be forgiven if you thought Leah Johnson had figured out a way to squeeze 25 hours in a day. That would appear to be the only way the senior at Assumption High School in Louisville could do everything she does.
What You Need To Know
- Leah Johnson, senior at Assumption High School, excels in academics, leadership and volunteer service
- She led projects including an $8,000 grant for Blessing Boxes and fundraising for Dare to Care Food Bank
- Johnson said her work with the Jefferson County Teen Court inspired her to pursue a career in law
- She was named a Spectrum News 1 High School Scholar and received a $1,000 grant
She’s a star student with a 3.9 GPA with honors in math, science and English, managing editor of the school’s award-winning literary journal Rose Window, standout member of the speech and debate teams, a former varsity swimmer and has a part-time job.
On top of all that, she spends hundreds of hours volunteering for a variety of community organizations.
She said her family history motivates her to serve others…