Grade: 12

Family members: David and Mary Jo, parents; Nick, brother

Favorite subject: History. I love learning about the past and how it impacts the present.

Activities: Student council, yearbook editor, Mini-Thon committee head, National Honor Society, Key Club, FACT Club, Hawk ambassador, Pep Club, peer listener

Next steps: I would like to go to college and work toward a master's in occupational therapy.

Career goals: I would like to become an occupational therapist and maybe even open my own practice.

Heroes: Both my grandmothers because they have both gone through struggles in their lives but still show much strength. I would be lucky if I become anything like them.

Hobbies: Spending time with friends and volunteering

Current job(s): Part-time employee at the Crayola Experience

Volunteer/community work: I was part of the BECA girls service trip to Germantown this summer, a CCD teacher assistant for five years and I have been involved in different youth organizations.

Likes: Hiking and traveling

Dislikes: None

Greatest accomplishment (so far): Being accepted into National Honor Society my junior year

Advice for peers: Enjoy the now.

Julia Swan coordinates student profiles for the Bethlehem Press.

Student profile subjects are selected by faculty and administration at the individual schools.