James graduated in 2020 from York Community High
School in Elmhurst, IL. James has played soccer
for both his high school team and a club team for
which he served as Captain. He was also Captain of
his school’s Varsity Gymnastics Team and a member
of National Honor Society and Chinese Language
National Honor Society. He has studied Mandarin
Chinese and earned a State Commendation Towards Biliteracy. He serves as a
Board Member for Access Sports and volunteers his time assisting children with
physical and cognitive disabilities to play sports. Additionally, he also volunteers
as a guest assistant at Elmhurst Hospital. James has been accepted to the
prestigious EnMed Early Assurance Program at Texas A&M.