Grade: 11

Family members: Mom, dad, stepmom, two sisters, three brothers, and two dogs.

Favorite subject: My favorite subjects are English and theater. Both allow me to read a variety of great works and write about them. Also, both teach me important lessons about life and how to be an overall better person.

Activities: Theater in school and in my community

Next steps (after high school): To move to New York or London to study English and/or theater.

Career goals: To be an actor versed in stage and screen.

Heroes and why: Beyonce because she is the epitome of a strong, successful, talented woman.

Hobbies: Acting, writing, reading, playing video games

Likes: Dogs, Netflix, pasta

Dislikes: Applesauce, Minions, seagulls

Greatest accomplishment (so far): Cole Sprouse answered my DM on Instagram.

Advice for peers: Don’t become too caught up in what other people think of you. Do what you want to do and enjoy it, as long as it’s safe. Work hard but make time for fun, too.

Julia Swan coordinates student profiles for the Bethlehem Press.

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