Bridget Burke, Westwood, MA is a recent Westwood High school graduate. Her passion is swimming; she was captain and most valuable player for her high school varsity team and competed on the Shamrock Swim Club and Adirondack Aquatic Club.

Bridget also participated in track, Westwood Ambassadors, Spanish Club, Key Club, an after school program for middle school students, and the Walk for Hunger. She is the recipient of the Boston Globe Scholastic Art and Writing Award. Along with all of these accomplishments, she works as a lifeguard, babysitter and scorekeeper. Bridget will attend University of Massachusetts Amherst, majoring in Nutrition and participating on the university’s Division 1 Swim and Dive team.

She hopes to secure a career in nutrition helping others to feel good about themselves and would also like to travel extensively in Europe.