Aiden Gaines

Fort Pierce High School Graduate

To understand Aiden Gaines’s journey, start with God’s blessing of life after a drowning accident at 3 years old. Since then, Gaines has been a rising star in athletics and academics. He is an honor graduate of Fort Pierce Central High with a 3.5338 weighted grade point average. In addition, he earned an industry certification in WordPress. In athletics, Gaines became a district and regional swim champion and a top ten finalist at the Florida State 4A Championship in 2022 and 2023, leading to his being named Athlete of the Year for Swim and Dive for two consecutive years—a first for his high school. Gaines developed a passion for business and entrepreneurship while working in the restaurant business and will study Economics. Economics will be the foundation of owning his future enterprises but also a tool to help others in their business by understanding the macro-economics and micro-economics interactions of the time and industry. Gaines is destined to make a lasting impact in the world. As a business economist and an Olympic diver representing the United States in 2028. Gaines will never forget what God did for him and his second chance at life.