Q. In what grade are you currently enrolled?

A. I am in 12th grade at Emmaus High School.

Q. Please provide the first names of your family members: parents, siblings and pets.

A. My parents are Bob and Anne. My brother’s name is Bobby and my sister’s name is Stephanie. I have two cats named Kit and Milo.

Q. What is your favorite subject? Why?

A. My favorite subject is broadcasting and film, because it allows me to express creativity through film, which is a medium I enjoy working with.

Q. Have you received any special awards or recognition?

A. I have been inducted into the National German Honor Society and I received Gold Ranking in the National German Exam.

Q. Are you involved in any extracurricular activities? How has being involved in these organizations impacted your high school experience?

A. I take guitar lessons at Creative Music Institute and perform with a band I’m in at shows sponsored by The Lesson Center. These activities can make school a little less stressful.

Q. What do you consider your biggest challenge to date?

A. I think the biggest challenge I have overcome was a strenuous backpacking trip in New Mexico.

Q. What is your next goal after high school?

A. After high school, I plan on enrolling in college to get a degree in music.

Q. Whom do you hope to emulate? Why?

A. I hope to emulate my mom, because she has made me into the person I am.

Q. For what would you like to be remembered?

A. I hope to be remembered as a good guitarist.

Q. Do you have any advice for your peers?

A. If you’re ever being bullied, do something with your life, so you can say you did something your bullies can’t. Mentally, you can overpower them.