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#53  Dominique Ballou

Photography By Jennifer Cohen

Team:

 Storm Gray

High School / Middle School:

Crossroads Upper School

City & State:

Los Angeles,  California

Position:

Forward

Parents:

Maisha Byrd & Da'Mon Ballou

High School Graduation Year:

2013

Height:

5'-7"

Weight:

150

GPA:

3.65

SAT Score:

N/A

ACT Score:

N/A

Current Age:

15

Birthday:

October 4

AAU Basketball:

 

  • 2006 - 2008:  Lynwood Little League 

  • 2009:  California Heartbreakers

 

Summer Club Basketball:

  • 2009:  California Storm:  Navy Team

  • 2010:  California Storm:  White Team

  • 2011:  California Storm:  Gray Team

 

Invitational Tourneys & Camps:

  

  • 2009:  West Coast Premier Invitational (Pomona, CA);  USJN California Classic (Anaheim, CA);  Cal Sparks Invitational (Santa Ana, CA);  Oktoberfest Invitational (Anaheim, CA);  Long Beach All-Star Classic (Long Beach, CA)

 

  • 2010:   West Coast Premier Invitational (Pomona, CA);  USJN California Classic (Anaheim, CA);  Swoosh Summer Classic (Santa Barbara, CA);  Oktoberfest Invitational (Anaheim, CA);  Nike Oasis Invitational (Phoenix, CA)

 

  • 2011:  West Coast Premier Invitational (Pomona, CA);  USJN California Classic (Anaheim, CA);  Oktoberfest Invitational (Anaheim, CA);  Nike Summer Showcase (Chicago, IL)

High School Basketball (Awards & Honors):

  

  • 2009 - 2010:  Crossroads Athlete Scholar

  • 2010:  All League 2nd Team;  Sportsmanship Award

 
 School Awards / Honors & Community Services  

  • People to People Australian Student Ambassador 2009

  • 1st Place Visitimar Poetry Recitation Competition 2009

  • Walton Middle School Junior Mock-Trial and Debate Coach 

  • Crossroads 1st Place Poetry Slam 2009

  • Crossroads 1st Place Poetry Slam 2010

  • Crossroads 2nd Place Poetry Recitation 2010

  • Crossroads Community Service Performance Tour in Northern 

  • School Beautification with Tavis Smiley Leadership Institute 

  • Inside Our Mind Art & Writing Institution creator 2011

  • Whaley Middle School Student Mentor 2010-2011

 

Career Goals:

  • Sports Journalist / Child Psychologist / or Director of my Own Youth Center

Hobbies:

  • Writing, Reading, Debating, & Filming

Role Model:

  • My Parents

Favorite Foods:

  • Strawberry Pancakes & Enchiladas

How do you prepare for a game?

  • I relax, and focus on what I want to do in the game, and I listen to music.

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