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ASHLEIGH OLYMPIA SIGLER BAGGETT
Ashleigh Baggett is the daughter of Faith and Lonzo Baggett. She is 13 years
old. Her mother is a Filipina born in Manila, Philippines and her father was
born in Chicago, USA.
Ashleigh was born in Fairfax, Virginia but she has visited the Philippines twice
already. Recognizing the value of educational travel at a very early age, she
has traveled to conferences in the Virgin Islands, Costa Rica, Panama, Egypt,
Morocco, Las Vegas, Portugal, Hawaii, Monterrey, Cancun, Puerto Vallarta, New
York, Philadelphia, Albuquerque, London, Ocean City, Florida, Rhode Island,
Florence, Italy, Greece, Korea and Turkey
She loves the Philippines and its people. For one of her projects in school, she
compiled a book on the Philippine Islands, its culture and traditions. Ashleigh
is a budding writer. She is compiling a journal on her impressions of the
Philippines. She is also joining the Olympia Friendship Corps Medical Mission to
the Philippines in December as one of the Youth Coordinators.
Ashleigh had been a consistent honor student since first grade. She never had a
grade below B. During the last last schoolyear, she had As in all her subjects.
She is a star soccer player. She is a member of the Travel Soccer Team and has
competed in various schools in the states of Virginia and Maryland. They won the
Champions of the Virginian Tournament 2004 and Champions of the Ice Breaker
Tournament 2004, among many other tournaments they have won during the past 2
years.
Ashleigh has won numerous awards. Among them are:
Good Citizenship Award 1996- 2000
Bug Award 1995- 2000
Principal’s Award- 2002
Presidential Award 2002
Honor Roll at Frost Middle School 2003- 2004
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