Danielle Tilp

Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Cresskill, N.J.
Squadron:
14 Cobras
High School:
Cresskill

HIGH SCHOOL: Cresskill High School…four-time state sectional champion (2022 800-meter run, 2022 3200-meter run, 2022 cross country, 2023 800-meter run)…also won the NJIC divisional and North Jersey cross country titles as a senior…first-team all-league and all-conference honoree…named North Jersey Athlete of the Week after winning the 800m/1600m/3200m triple for the third-year in a row at the NJIC Patriot Meet…first person in Cresshill to win the weekly award for track and field since 1972…holds the CHS all-time records in the 5K, 3200-meter run, and 1600-meter run…also ranked No. 2 in the 800-meter run and No. 7 in the 400-meter run…served as captain of track and cross country teams…lettered in soccer as a freshman and sophomore before switching to cross country…member of the National Honor Society and Spanish National Honor Society…graduated with a 4.39/4.00 GPA…served as editor-in-chief of the school newspaper as a senior…AP Scholar, with Distinction…earned Scholar-Athlete honors every semester.

PERSONAL: Full name is Danielle Chen Tilp…daughter of Robert Tilp and Wendy Chen…father was a pilot in the Air Force…has one older brother, who is a junior at the Academy…currently undecided on a major…member of Cadet Squadron 14.