Star Grad – West Career and Technical Academy
Patrick Donn Dimasin is a graduating senior at West Career and Technical Academy in the biomedical sciences program. Patrick is graduating as the class valedictorian and will be attending Pomona College this fall for a double major in chemistry and public policy analysis. Patrick hopes to pursue a career in appellate advocacy as a long-term goal but hopes to work in political advocacy as a short-term goal. In school, Patrick has been the Vice President of WCTA’s Key Club for the past two years, helping lead their club to a victory at the regional training conference. Patrick also founded the school’s Mock Trial Club, helping it rank third in the state as a two-year program. As Chair of the Nevada Youth Legislature, Patrick worked to pass a concussion policy (SB80) that helps reintegrate students with concussions back into the classroom. Patrick has also worked on gun violence advocacy, climate advocacy, and Asian American Pacific Islander advocacy during the 2022 midterm election. In their free time, Patrick likes to play volleyball with their friends and video games. Patrick is always proud to serve their community by using their voice to uplift others.