Best Freshman Memory: robotics—working to get it right as late as possible

Best Sophomore Memory: random question time with my science teacher

Best Junior Memory: biotechnology experiments and all the crazy stories from my teacher; playing with dry ice; making it to the county science fair

Best Senior Memory: traveling back for robotics competition and being back where I belong to help them get it working (only attended JHS as a senior)

Favorite JHS Teacher: Mrs. Steckel

Favorite Classes: psychology, drafting, biotechnology, science/engineering

Favorite/Inspirational Quote: The most important part of life is to live a life.

Favorite School Event: all-nighter robotics camp

Future Plans: attend Lincolnland Community College then transfer to UC Berkley or Texas A&M to study nuclear engineering or bioengineering

Advice to Incoming Freshmen: Find where you feel like you belong then find how to make it your career.

Sports/Activities/Clubs: wrestling, robotics, engineering, fencing, Boy Scouts

Three words to describe me: determined, intelligent, courageous