Donovan Hurtarte
Majoring in Pre-Law, Minoring in Economics
Arkansas Boys State, Class of 2026
From Little Rock, Arkansas
Arkansas Boys State, Class of 2026
From Little Rock, Arkansas
I'm a student at the Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences, and the Arts (ASMSA) with a strong interest in global affairs, science, and public service. In my free time, I enjoy playing games and working out. I'm committed to growing academically, physically, and personally while making a positive impact.
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Hurtarte of Little Rock selected to attend Arkansas Boys State 2025
Donovan Hurtarte of Little Rock from Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences, and the Arts was nominated to represent his community and school at Arkansas Boys State 2025, an immersive leadership...
May, 12 2025 - Verified by Arkansas Boys State
Donovan Hurtarte was recognized for earning an academic award
ASMSA Humanities Symposium Recognition: Received formal recognition for presenting capstone research at the prestigious ASMSA Humanities Symposium.
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Science Olympiad
Secretary, of ASMSA's Science Olympiad. 2nd place in Ecology at Regionals, 4th at State.
Took initiative to organize team participation during leadership absence.
Founding member of the ASMSA team for 2025.
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Rocketry Club
Contributed to a rocket that qualified for the American Rocketry Challenge semi-finals in Virginia.
At Lisa North High School
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Model Arab Leauge
Represented Algeria in the Economic Council
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Language Festival Volunteer 12th Annual Event
Volunteer service supporting multicultural celebration and education.
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National Ocean Sciences Bowl
Competed as part of a 3-person team and advanced to the semi-final round in the prestigious Dolphin Challenge, a regional qualifier of the National Ocean Sciences Bowl (NOSB)
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Student Government Reform Initiative
Authored and proposed a new student constitution to improve leadership structure (proposal not passed but recognized by peers)
At Lisa North High School
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Independent Writer:
Submitted an article to the Foundation for Economic Education (FEE).How Empires Fall: Inflation, War, and Public Apathy to the Foundation for Economic Education (FEE).
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Neuroscience Club
Competed in the Brain Bee neuroscience competition, demonstrating knowledge in brain anatomy, neurology, and disorders.
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International Law or Sovereignty: Which Trumps Which?
Capstone Research Paper: Authored “The Tension Between Sovereign Rights and Obligations Under International Legal Frameworks”, analyzing the conditionality of state sovereignty under the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) doctrine using Rwanda, Libya, and Kosovo as case studies.
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