Magin Chesley has been selected as the Aberdeen Rotary Student of the Month for March.
For the past two years, Chesley has been a student leader at Outdoor School held at Camp Bishop. She has played an instrumental role in helping sixth-graders learn about the environment, teamwork and respect.
She is also an active member of Aberdeen High School’s vocal performance ensemble, the Goldenaires. She served as the group’s treasurer last year and was in charge of robes and wardrobe for concerts.
Chesley has also been in the drama club for three years and was selected to play Elsa in “The Sound of Music” for this year’s musical. She was on the swim team her freshman and sophomore years, along with being vice president of the YMCA’s leadership club. She has volunteered at Olympic Stadium during baseball events and helped at the concession stand during college baseball games. She also volunteered with the crew for the Miss Grays Harbor Scholarship Pageant and ran for Miss Grays Harbors Outstanding Teen in her sophomore year, taking third place.
Chesley has a 3.06 GPA. Her plan is to enlist in the U.S. Marine Corps next month and obtain a bachelor’s degree while in the military. Her goal is join the medical program and eventually become a pediatric oncologist or pediatric surgeon.
She is the daughter of Jeff Chesley and Michelle Poundstone.