Q: How are you doing?

A: “I’m doing fine, besides being a little stir-crazy.”

Q: Biggest worries right now?

A: “My biggest worry right now is getting everything ready for college.”

Q: What is something you learned this week?

A: “I learned that it’s okay to slow down and not be productive everyday during this quarantine.”

Q: What is your favorite part of school?

A: “My favorite part of high school is seeing friends everyday and growing closer relationships as the years go by.”

Q: Least favorite part?

A: “My least favorite part of high school is trying to balance school, work, and friends/family.”

Q: What are you afraid of?

A: “I’m afraid of getting myself out of my comfort zone.”

Q: Who is your favorite person in your life?

A: “I really can’t pick just one person. My favorite people are all those who’ve helped me open up and be more comfortable with myself.”

Q: Where do you see yourself ten years from now?

A: “I see myself working somewhere as a social worker and helping kids in all different circumstances. I also plan on having a lot of dogs.”

Q: Advice you’d give to your younger self?

A: “I’d tell my younger self to get out there and do all the activities you want to do while you still can.”

Q: What makes you happy?

A: “Doing stuff outdoors with my dogs.”

Q: What makes you sad?

A: “Having a lot of stuff piled on to do.”

Q: Which school subject is the most important?

A: “I think the most important subject is English.”

Q: Average number of hours of sleep per night?

A: “About seven.”

Q: Coolest place you’ve ever seen?

“Parque Nacional Los Tres Ojos in the Dominican Republic.”

Q: Favorite book you’ve ever read?

A: “‘Crazy by Han Nolan'”

Q: What is the best compliment you’ve ever received?

A: “That I’m a good friend.”

Q: What are three things you can’t live without?

A: “My dog, my phone, and matcha.”

Q: What movie makes you cry?

A: “‘Eighth Grade'”

Q: Best piece of advice you’ve ever received?

A: “Always be honest with yourself.”

Q: How has COVID-19 affected you personally?

A: “It’s made me feel very frustrated and itchy to do the things that I can’t right now.”