Grade: 12

Family members: Alex (dad), Alicia (stepmom), Caleb (little brother (8), Lola (little sister(7), Haley (baby sister(6)

Favorite subject(s): English and history are my favorite subjects. English allows me to write stories and history allows me to remember the stories of the past.

Activities: SkillsUSA, SkillsUSA Web Design classroom representative, member of the National Technical Honor Society

Next steps (after high school): I want to further my education to major in web development.

Career goals: Become a web developer and/or a writer.

Heroes: My father and stepmom are my heroes because no matter how I reacted, they always pushed me to be my best. I didn’t believe I was good enough to get good grades or become a writer, but they never stopped believing me, which helped me notice that I can do anything as long as I work hard for it.

Hobbies: I garden, read, write, collect comic books, computer coding, and spending time with my family.

Volunteer/community work: I always loved volunteering and have done so at the El Shaddai Bethlehem Ministries. Additionally, I supervised kindergarten students at summer camp, YWCA of Essex + West Hudson, for 2 years. There I earned 153 hours.

Likes: Horror movies and books, comic books, DC Comics, Star Wars, Harry Potter, cute things, writing, coding websites, video games, baking, reading, listening music.

Dislikes: Liver (food), oversensitive people.

Greatest accomplishment (so far): Becoming a member of the National Technical Honor Society

Advice for peers: Others have faith in you so you should have faith in yourself.

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