Olivia Zhang
McLean High School
McLean, Virginia
Olivia Zhang is a junior at McLean High School. At the age of 14, Olivia founded Cancer Kids First as a way to honor her grandfather and elementary school teacher, both who passed from cancer. She now leads over 18,000 youth globally in bettering the lives of kids with cancer through CKF's 4 programs. Besides her passion for Cancer Kids First, Olivia serves as her school's Student Government President and is an active member of many clubs. Her favorite school subjects are English and Economics, and, outside of school, Olivia loves spending time with friends, going on runs, traveling, and painting.
Scholarships Awarded in 2021: NSHSS James W. Lewis High School Global Leader Scholarship