MADISON – Max Thomas Steiner is a senior at James Clemens High School.

Steiner enjoyed a wide array of subjects in class, including biology, genetics, environmental biology, German, Spanish and guitar. He maintained a 4.2 GPA.

With Junior ROTC, he served as Battalion Commander and was named Top Student for the Youth Leadership Conference with Military Order of the World Wars or MOWW. Steiner placed third nationally in the MOWW Phoenician essay contest and won a $500 scholarship. He was awarded a ROTC scholarship, along with a scholastic scholarship from the University of North Alabama.

Steiner participated with Paws for a Cause, German Club, National Honor Society, Beta Club, Rho Kappa and national honor societies for science, English and Spanish.

His parents are Tom and Sally Steiner. Max’s older sibling Kelly is 25.

Max will attend UNA to study environmental biology with a minor/certificate in Geographic Information Systems or GIS.