Zander Palm
Scholar Athlete
Zander Palm has a 4.0 GPA, having taken nine AP courses, and is the son of Brian and Danielle. Zander is a member of the National Honor Society, the Junior Statesmen of America, the Ridgeline High School Wind Ensemble, the Gang Green Pep Band, and captain of the varsity Knowledge Bowl team.
Zander earned ten varsity letters; four in tennis, two in band, and four in knowledge bowl. He was an All GSL honorable mention in tennis, playing as a starter all four years. Zander was also a starter on the Knowledge Bowl team in 2023 that earned Ridgeline’s first ever state championship.
Zander enjoys providing free tennis lessons to local students to bolster interest in the sport and expand Ridgeline’s future tennis programs. He also volunteered at the community library to encourage young children to love reading.
Zander will attend the University of Washington in Seattle, where he will study physics. He hopes to pursue advanced post-graduate degrees and a career in astrophysics.