Emily Ginsberg
Leadership & Community Impact
Clubs & Organizations

Programs she built, programs she grew

2023–Present

North County Adaptive Dance Program

Founder & Director, with the Autism Tree Project
  • Built a curriculum in North County San Diego integrating movement, emotional regulation, and peer interaction for neurodiverse children and teens
  • Selected for implementation in district special-education programming — reaching students across 5 middle & high schools
  • Led a district-wide performance during La Costa Canyon's Homecoming halftime show
2023–Present

La Costa Canyon High School

Student Special Needs Rep · Science Olympiad VP · National Honors Society Exec Board ·
  • Teacher-nominated representative to the San Dieguito Union HSD student feedback panel
  • Presented the adaptive dance program to the Special Education Department and incoming families
  • Vice President of Science Olympiad; helped set a school record in Experimental Design
2021–Present

La Jolla Figure Skating Club, Junior Board

President (2025–26) · VP (2024–25) · Secretary (2023–24)
  • Directs programming, philanthropy, and competitions for 200+ skaters; grew membership 20%
2021–Present

National Charity League, Del Sol Chapter

President (2025-26) · Secretary (2024-25)
  • Directs the Autism Tree Girls Mentor Program and service initiatives involving 120+ girls and mothers
2026–2027

Neuroscience Club

Member
  • Neurology & Neurological Sciences, Stanford University · Selected Student Scholar
2025–2026

UCSD Every Child Plays Club

Member
  • Studies the positive impact of youth sports participation
2025–Present

National Honor Society

Member
  • Executive Board, La Costa Canyon HS
2025–Present

Sociedad Honoraria Hispánica

Member
  • La Costa Canyon HS
2024–Present

Science Olympiad

Member
  • Vice President, La Costa Canyon HS
2023–2024

UNICEF Club

Member
  • La Costa Canyon HS
Adaptive Dance Performance Videos

See the program in action