Aidan McVea May 7th 2013 Sociology 111 aidanmcvea@yahoo.

ca Autobiography and Photo Assignment (Point Form) Ages 0-5 Born December 20th 1990 in Maple Ridge, British Columbia Became the 4th generation of Aidan McVea, demonstrating a serious lack of creativity within the family Lived in the basement suit of Fred Fox (Terry Foxs older brother) Eventually moved to my now current home in Mission, British Columbia. A tiny town that offers very little in terms of actual entertainment. Began my first year of elementary school education at E.S. Richards, conveniently located right behind my house. Was apparently not socially prepared for the challenges kindergarten offered, and was pulled from the program for the year. Ages 6-10 For a second time, was entered into the public school system at E.S.R Had to put my backpack in a blue garbage bag every day so that I didnt get any lice from the other kids (I was the only kid in my grade to do so) Displayed a real talent for naming my stuffed animals (Newie the moo-cow, Whalee the whale, snowie the polar bear) Started playing baseball and soccer at age 6. Joined a bunch of art classes, mastered the art of the doodle Ages 11-15 Remember misspelling the word prodigy, my father later told me thats how he knew I wasnt one. Graduated from elementary school and moved on to Ecole Mission Secondaire, a French emersion high school. Continued playing baseball through high school, but had to quit soccer to focus on 1 sport Started water skiing and wakeboarding recreationally in the summers Joined facebook and became an instant social media hit Ages 16-20 Passed my drivers licensing test and drove around in a customized lowered pickup truck, which was easily the nicest car in high school Graduated High school with a B+ average in addition to my bilingual dogwood for French emersion students. Received a scholarship to Butler College, Kansas as a pitcher, was later hurt that season effectively ending my time at the college.

Earned all-academic award status in my fist year at Butler, including my Fire Science certificate, meaning Im partially certified as a fire fighter. Returned home, moved to Kelowna to begin my BBA program at Okanagan College

Ages 21-25 Continued my studies here at the college (now 3rd year) Joined the baseball program here at the college as a positional player (right fielder), led many offensive categories in my first year. Certified in many different areas including: foodsafe, forklift certificate, public speaking, and bartending. Currently beginning my first semester of distance education ever in an attempt to keep up with graduate timelines. Here is a picture of me taken this past month in a ball game vs Victoria Island.