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Meet Ian Blom, our July 2019 “No Sweat” Scholarship Winner!

Meet Ian Blom, our July 2019 “No Sweat” Scholarship Winner!

We’re delighted to announce the latest winner of our “No Sweat Scholarship: Ian Blom”.

Ian is a brilliant young man who is creative, empathetic and ambitious. In addition to being a great academically, Ian does dance, plays soccer and Tennis, works part time in a restaurant and is also ASB Vice president for his school. Ian wants to pursue Film Production as a career. 

Senior Ian Blom is a dynamic student who thrives from creativity. With plans to pursue film production, Ian channels his creative mind toward dance, community activities and film projects. 

Currently a senior at Willow Glen High School, he’s the Vice President for ASB (Associated Student Body) where his goal is to increase his school’s involvement and create a positive atmosphere among students. While school is his priority, dance, community involvement and film production are passions that propel him forward. 

Ian’s passion for dance stemmed from his love for the television show, Dancing With the Stars. As he trains in Latin and Standard Ballroom styles, Ian finds it life-affirming to tell his story through dance. While on the floor, dancing has become one of his greatest therapies, as it gives him the opportunity to clear his thoughts and be present with the movement! 

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Outside of dance, Ian dedicates his time to his community and school. Among activities such as Bible Camp, tennis, soccer, baseball, he is proud of his work-ethic not only for himself, but also for the teams he’s a part of. Rightfully, he’s been awarded Most Inspirational by his teammates. 

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However, Ian’s accomplishments don’t stop on the dance floor or field! He also enjoys part-time work at a local restaurant cooking and bussing tables. Regardless of the task at hand, Ian is dedicated to keeping a smile on his face. 

In school, Ian keeps his creative juices flowing by diligently producing films for the student body, in hopes to pursue a career in film production. He plans to use the "No Sweat" Scholarship to purchase better film equipment to better his current videos and to use video to build a creative college profile, as his dream is to attend a film school is Southern California. 

Check out Ian’s video to learn more about this incredible young man, then visit us at www.cirkledin.com to tell your own story!

As Ian continues on his journey to be a creative change maker, and pursue his career in film production, we know that he will continue to serve those around him. We wish the best for him and his family!

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