Athlete Bio
Matthew H. Conord
Languages: Arabic/Spanish
International: Lived in Kuwait and Qatar For 7 years.
Traveled to 23 Countries
(813) 957-0043 *Lithia, FL 33547
Matthew.Conord27@gmail.com
Twitter @MatthewConord
Utube https://www.youtube.com/@matthewconord
Kohl’s Profile https://www.kohlskicking.com/player-profiles/matthew-conord
Education
- Joe E. Newsome High School (NHS), Lithia, FL (Junior, Graduation Class of 2024)
- Current Report Card GPA: 3.8 Unweighted *Primarily AP/Honors courses
- Cumulative District GPA: 4.8 Weighted
- NHS is a Top-3 Ranked HS in Hillsborough County, FL (98.9% Graduation Rate)
- NHS is the 7th largest school district in the United States.
Academic Honor Societies & Awards
- National Honor Society (NHS)-2/23
- Congress of Future Medical Leaders-Award of Excellence-01/22
Sports (Awards and Achievements)
- Football (Varsity), Starting Kicker, Newsome High School, Hillsborough County, FL
- #3 (Tie) Kicker (FG & KO Charting) — Kornblue Kicking Showcase, Fort Lauderdale, FL (07/23)
- Kohl's (4 ½ Star Rating, #99 Kicker Nationally-2024), Kohl’s Spring Kicker/Punter Showcase, Atlanta, GA (05/23)
- #1 (Camp Champ), Kicker (FG & KO) Charting, University of Florida Specialist Camp (6/23)
- #2 (Kicker Charting & FG Competition), Kohl’s K/P Training Camp, Orlando, FL (01/23)
- Soccer (Travel Club, Forward/Attacking Mid-Fielder), West Florida Flames
- Played for 8 Years Competitive Travel Club Soccer in Central Florida
- Super Cup Tampa Bay (Tournament Champion-Team) 12/22
- Tampa Cup (Tournament Finalist-Team) 10/22
- General Sports and Athletics
- Pullup Competition — Winner (x16) U.S.M.C JROTC - 10/22
- Weightlifting, Basketball, Biking, Aikido
Personal Development, Clubs and Activities
- Thurgood Marshall Club — Newsome High School; Member (2022-2023)
- World Cultures Seminar – Foreign Service Institute, Washington, D.C. (2018)
- Young Diplomats Overseas (Diplomacy & Safety) Seminar – Foreign Service Institute, Washington, D.C. (2018)
Community Service & Volunteering
- Refugee Camp Humanitarian Mission; Bekaa Valley, Lebanon (Summer 2021)
- Heifer Program: Ending Poverty and Hunger through Agriculture & Support to local farmers; Fundraising/Volunteer
- INCREDIBUL: Athletic Competition for Handicapped Children; Volunteer/Mentor
- Youth Soccer Mentor Program: West Florida Flames Soccer Club; Volunteer/Mentor
- Acts of Kindness Movement; Participant/Advocate
- Feeding America and Wimauma Migrant Workers Program; Volunteer
- Supported non-profit organizations at U.S.-based locations.
- Trick or Treat Street: Children’s Community Activity for Halloween at Newsome High School; Volunteer
- Community Volunteer (40+ Hours) for various local organizations and causes.
Activities & Accomplishments
- Hillsborough County Youth Fire Academy, Summer 2023
- U.S. Coast Guard Academy Introduction Mission (AIM), Summer 2023
- Entrepreneurship and Small Business Certification—ESB (2023)
- U.S. State Department Certificate of Recognition and Medal Set Signed by Secretary of State John Kerry (2016)
- U.S. Small Boat Operators License — Lifetime Boating Safety (2021)
- Hobbies: Coin Collecting, Model Building, Travel, Photography, Boating
- Music: Trumpet Player and Member of Bell Creek Academy Marching Band