Jackson Brinton
102 Hunters Grove Dr. • Saint Louis, MO 63141 • jackson@brintonvision.com • +1 (314) 412-1475
| Ladue Horton Watkins High School High School Diploma | St. Louis, MO Expected Graduation: 2028 |
Relevant Coursework:
Advanced Mathematics, Chemistry, Latin, Spanish, Composition, AP History; Spanish III and Biology (completed freshman year).
Honors:
Inducted, National Latin Honor Society (Nov 2025); Completed Intensive Latin and Introduction to Biology, Washington University in St. Louis (Summer 2025); Participant, National Latin and Spanish Language Exams (Mar 2025); Greenwood Award Finalist (May 2024); Only freshman inducted into two national language honor societies (National Latin Honor Society; Sociedad Honoraria Hispánica).
| American Heritage School Semester Abroad | American Fork, Utah January 2026 – May 2026 |
Relevant Coursework:
Principles of Leadership: Leadership, Family Science, Science of Happiness and Civility, Chemistry, English, Algebra II, Religion Study
| Manhattan School of Music Summer Music Program | New York, NY Summers 2023, 2024 |
Relevant Coursework:
Three-week intensive study in music theory, sight-reading, and chamber music.
Piano Performance & Study:
Performed to sold-out audience at Carnegie Hall on March 23, 2026; Runner-Up, Missouri Music Teachers Association (MMTA) Piano Competition (Nov 2024); Concert Performer, Skip Viragh Performing Arts Center—performed for 1,000 attendees (Mar 2024); Honorable Mention, MMTA Piano Competition (2023); Concert Performer, Piano Tours in Berlin and Frankfurt an der Oder, Germany (Oct 2022); 4th Place, MMTA Piano Competition (2022); Judge’s Choice Award, Sonatina–Sonata Festival (2021, 2022).
| Jewish Community Center Swim Coach & Lifeguard | St. Louis, MO June–September 2025 |
- Supervised pool safety for youth and adult swimmers; enforced facility safety regulations and emergency protocols
- Coached youth swim programs, improving stroke technique, endurance, and water safety skills
- Instructed swimmers across multiple age groups in all four competitive strokes
- Maintained American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification
| Ladue Horton Watkins High School Talking Rams Novice Debate Team Member | St. Louis, MO September 2024 – February 2025 |
- Won Oakville Debate Round Robin in Novice Public Forum Debate (Feb 2025)
- Advanced to semifinal round at COMO Winter Classic, Rock Bridge High School (Feb 2025)
| Ladue Middle School & Green Tree Elementary Academic Competitions, Elected Representative | St. Louis, MO 2020 – 2024 |
- Finalist, Ladue Middle School Spelling Bee; competed among 1,000+ students (2022–2024)
- Finalist, Ladue Middle School GeoBee; ranked in top 10% school-wide (2022–2023)
- Placed 3rd, Fifth Grade Center Spelling Bee among 350 students (Jan 2021)
- Winner, Green Tree Elementary Spelling Bee; advanced to Regional Semifinals (Jan 2020)
| Student Council, Ladue Middle School Elected Representative | Ladue, MO September 2022 – May 2023 |
- Elected from a field of 10 candidates to represent class and address student concerns
| Ladue Horton Watkins High School Varsity Swim Team, Varsity Swimmer | Ladue, MO August 2023 – Present |
- Placed 6th (500 Freestyle) and 7th (200 Freestyle) at MSHSAA Boys State Swim Meet (Nov 2025)
- Recorded third-fastest 500 Freestyle time in school history; contributed to 2025 Suburban Red Conference Championship
- Named High Point Winner for varsity team (2024, 2025)
- Qualified for MSHSAA Boys State Swim Meet in 200 Free and 500 Free (Nov 2024)
| HAST (Hilltop Aquatics Swim Team) USA Swimming Competitive Swimmer | American Fork, Utah December 2025 – Present |
- Competed in 2026 Boise Speedo Sectionals Meet
- 200 Free, 1000 Free, 100 Free, and 500 Free (Individual Events)
- 800 Free Relay, 400 Free Relay, 200 Free Medley Relay, 200 Free Relay
| CSP Tideriders Swimming Club (USA Swimming) Competitive Swimmer | St. Louis, MO 2016 – December 2025 |
- Competed in Ozark A Championships and Division I Championship Meets (2020–2025)
- Selected for CSP Tideriders Elite Training Camp
- Participated in Central Zones Open Water Championships (June 2024)
- Recognized as Swimmer of the Week for work ethic, punctuality, and sportsmanship (Feb 2020)
- Accumulated nine years of competitive swimming experience; proficiency in all four strokes
| Ladue Horton Watkins High School Junior Varsity Tennis Player | St. Louis, MO Spring 2024 |
| Ladue Middle School Cross Country Team Member | Ladue, MO Fall 2024 |
- Finished 3rd overall in team competition
| District-Wide Trail Race Competitor | Wentzville, MO November 2019 |
- Placed 1st overall; recorded fastest time among all competitors
Language: Spanish (ILR 3), Russian (ILR 2), Latin (ILR 1)
