Joliet West High School senior Invited to join Congress of Future Medical Leaders

JOLIET – Joliet West High School senior Kassandra Caceres has been invited by the National Academy of Future Physicians and Medical Scientists to represent Joliet Township High Schools and the state of Illinois as a delegate at the Congress of Future Medical Leaders in Boston, Massachusetts.

Kassandra is being recognized for her outstanding grades, leadership potential and her desire to contribute to the profession of medicine as a physician or medical scientist.

At the congress, Kassandra will meet face-to-face with Nobel Prize winners and leaders in the medical field. She will have the opportunity to observe surgery and ask questions to the operating surgeons.

Kassandra was also recently accepted into Illinois College and has been selected as a finalist for Miss Alpha Omega, Joliet West’s award for best all-around senior girl.