Nikoloz Kutelia

School Coach:
-David Brun

-Email: davidbrun@capehenry.org

-Phone: 757-319-8457

School Varsity Soccer | Cape Henry Collegiate
Starter (Sophomore–Present); Fullback/Midfielder

• Ranked #4 nationally by United Soccer Coaches (2024)

• TCIS Champions & VISAA Division I State Finalists (2024)

• Captain (Junior-Present)

Club Soccer | VA Rush
Midfielder / Fullback / Center Back (2019–Present)

• Club Captain (4 years)

Academic Honours & Competitions

• Distinguished Merit Scholarship (2023)

• Virginia Governor’s World Language Academies (VGWLA) - Spanish (2025)
   • Selected as 1 of 16 boys statewide for a full-immersion Spanish academy sponsored by the Virginia Department of Education; intensive, 3-week residential program emphasising advanced language proficiency and cultural fluency all in Spanish exclusively.
  
  

• National Spanish Exam - Gold Medalist (2025)
   • 95% or higher nationally

• Model NATO Challenge Diplomat (2024)
   • Selected as 1 of 30 students statewide for Model NATO diplomatic simulation led by active NATO political and military officials.
  
  

• TCC Physics Olympics - 1st Place Team (2023)
  
  

• Academic Excellence Awards
   • Math/Geometry (2023) | English (2024) | Spanish (2025) — Top student in class per subject

• Published Writer, GIRA Local Lens – Georgetown International Relations Association - Research Category, Inaugural Edition (2025)
   • Selected to publish an original research article connecting international relations to the DMV region; featured on GIRA Local’s website and distributed to hundreds of schools across the Mid-Atlantic.

Article: “An Invisible War: How Global Narcotics Are Undermining the DMV” – Explored the local impact of the global fentanyl crisis.

-Deans List + Honour Roll every year

-8 AP Classes

-AMC 10 Math competition 1st place in school (2023)

-Virginia Math League top 5 contributor in school (2024-continuous)

Music

• Piano (13 years, intensive study & recitals)
  

• Tenor Saxophone (6 years)

Leadership & Service

Volunteer Sports Mentor for Children with Disabilities
“Aid Another” | “TOP Soccer” | “Ballers League” (2023–Present)

• Led one-on-one and group sessions primarily with younger athletes with disabilities, promoting skill development and fostering inclusive, joyful participation in soccer, basketball, and baseball.

• Built strong, supportive relationships 

• Completed 50+ volunteer hours.

Tutor - Learn To Be Foundation (2025–Present)

• Virtual tutor for underserved students across subjects
  

• Designed custom lessons and schedules for individual student needs

Writing Coach (2025–Present)

• Tutored fellow students at school to enhance writing structure, clarity, and argumentation

Diversity Ambassador (2025–Present)

• Selected to represent school at ODU Diversity Dialogue Day (2025); recognised for leadership and commitment to inclusion.

Clubs

• National Honours Society

  -member - tutoring / exemplary academic performance and community dedication

• Nexus Cares 

  -Member - helped raise funds for impoverished schools in foreign countries

• SPCA 

  -Member - animal welfare and fundraising

• Animal Outreach

  -Member - raised funds and helped transport puppies brought it from Puerto Rico without homes

• Spanish Honours Society 

  -President- promoted use of Spanish in school through cultural events and raised money to combat the floods in Valencia (2025)

• Model UN 

  -Member - organised conferences with active NATO military officers

• Applied Math Theory Club

  -Co-leader - helped apply statistical analysis and probabilities to not traditionally-thought-to-be daily math oriented games such as poker

  • Podcast Club

    -Helped create and run a school-wide podcast with various involvements in various aspects of the school community (film/draft engaging ideas/interviews/game segments/sports segments)