"You know, when people talk about the Roman Empire? They don't talk about just about one battle. They talk about the Empire. So i think it’d be silly for me to focus on one silly detail of my life,"...
"Obviously my parents, you know they’re my inspiration for a lot of what I do and how I go about things. Yeah just how I model myself is after them. A lot of band seniors in the past I've modeled myself...
" In life in general that you are going to have those obstacles. It's okay to have those obstacles. It's just really what you do with them. Like sometimes you It's humbling but you have to pick yourself...
" I am pretty confident myself, but I also think it's more just not really worrying about what other people think. But you know, I mean, I have my close friends and I have great people I work with so I...
“I love coming to school every day and trying to love on people and nurture kids who I know have not had such a great start to life. I had the benefit of caring for my kids and really being with them...
“I would [say] my story is very calm then exhilarating then very calm again. It’s kind of like the ocean very wavy. I’m most proud of getting into all my honors classes and passing them throughout...
"Breaking my nose from diving kind of shaped who I am and was kind of its own experience because a lot of people were concerned a lot of people were so helpful and caring. And I made a lot of connections...
"One thing I'm most proud of, of my past is making varsity cheer. And becoming part of this huge family that I've always looked up to, as a freshman on JV, I've always looked up to all of our city girls,...
“I know a lot of people have given up on me or like have not always like believed in me like I've wanted them to but I feel like I've always pushed through and I've made like great connections like some...
