Megan Blount

A highly motivated individual with a proven track record in public speaking, having been a two-year finalist in the Surbiton High School competition and part of the winning team in 2023. Demonstrates exceptional leadership skills, evidenced by achieving a Level 1 sports leadership qualification and coaching Year 5 netball sessions. Experienced in social media marketing through work experience at QVC's social media and marketing department. Notable achievements include winning gold at the Schools Head of the River Regatta and contributing to community initiatives such as organising fundraising events for KYGN. Career goals include leveraging communication and leadership skills to excel in dynamic environments.

• Sports
• Rowing - 3x Silver National schools medals in the A final in 2023,2024,2025 and a gold medal at Schools Head of the River in J16 GCh8+ 2025
• Rowing – scholarship, intense training, two hour sessions 9 times a week
• Achieved my level 1 sports leadership qualification award in coaching a year five netball session in 2023
• Duke of Edinburgh Award
• Completed Bronze award in 2023 and working towards completing Silver award
• Volunteered to collect rubbish on Wimbledon common for 12 sessions in 2023-24
• Get active sports day 2024
• Volunteered for a day to help kids and families with cancer to engage with different sports
• Music
• ABRSM Grades 1-4 Piano
• ABRSM Grades 1-7 Singing, passing with either a merit or distinction
• I performed as a dancer in my schools production of ‘Oliver’ at the New Wimbledon Theatre in 2023 and in ‘The Adam’s Family’ in 2024
• KYGN Fundraising 2022
• My friends and I organised a bingo night at a local old age home to raise money for a school in Tanzania. Along with raising money through go fund me, we raised over £1000
• Public Speaking Competition 2022 and 2023
• Two year finalist in my schools annual public speaking competition and apart of the winning team in 2023

• Rowing, Singing, Skiing, Tennis.

Duke of Edinburgh - completed bronze award and working towards completing silver award

Most Improved Senior Rower award - 2026

ABRSM Grades 1 - 4 Piano

ABRSM Grades 1 - 7 Singing (and working towards Grade 8), passed with merit or distinction