7th Grade March Students in the Spotlight

In the Spotlight with ..............

Name: Drayton B.
Describe yourself:
Favorite teacher: Ms. Orama
Favorite book or author: Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Someone you admire or look up to:
Favorite activity outside of school: Skateboarding
Favorite professional sports team: Miami Heat
College you dream/hope to attend:
What you want to be when you 'grow-up': Guitarist/musician
I could never live without: Video games
I'm most proud of:
Place you want to visit:
Any type of volunteer work you have done or would like to do:
Something else you may want us to know ...

Name: Daevon J.
Describe yourself:
Favorite teacher:
Favorite book or author: Goosebumps
Someone you admire or look up to: Michael Jordan
Favorite activity outside of school:
Favorite professional sports team: Football
College you dream/hope to attend: Morehouse College
What you want to be when you 'grow-up': Football player
I could never live without:
I'm most proud of:
Place you want to visit:
Any type of volunteer work you have done or would like to do:
Something else you may want us to know ...

Name: Ananise M.
Describe yourself: I'm funny. I love basketball. My favorite subject is math.
Favorite teacher: Mrs. Mayfield
Favorite book or author: Amulet by Kazu Kibuishi
Someone you admire or look up to: My father & Kyle Irving
Favorite activity outside of school: Basketball, chess, video games, football, BMXing
Favorite professional sports team: Bulls, Heat, Duke, & the Lakers
College you dream/hope to attend: Duke or Illinois
What you want to be when you 'grow-up': Basketball player, football player, artist
I could never live without: Music
I'm most proud of: Improving my grades & behavior
Place you want to visit: Duke University
Any type of volunteer work you have done or would like to do: Be a basketball waterboy
Something else you may want us to know ... That I might make mistakes but I do not mean any of those things.

Name: Kelsey S.
Describe yourself: Clever, outgoing, fun, happy, artistic, & determined
Favorite teacher: Mrs. Goss-Rodgers
Favorite book or author: Savvy by Ingrid Law
Someone you admire or look up to: My mom, dad, & sister
Favorite activity outside of school: Arts & crafts
Favorite professional sports team: St. Louis Cardinals
College you dream/hope to attend: Julliard or NYU
What you want to be when you 'grow-up': Artist or fashion designer
I could never live without: My parents, grandma & sister
I'm most proud of: My sister — she is unstoppable and loves everyone unconditionally
Place you want to visit: Hawaii or Italy
Any type of volunteer work you have done or would like to do: Teach children how to be artistic; work with the unfortunate and homeless
Something else you may want us to know ... I am a good helper and very responsible and I love God.

Name: Emily S.
Describe yourself: I love music & PE.
Favorite teacher: Ms. Harrison
Favorite book or author: Nine Lives of Chloe King
Someone you admire or look up to: My mom
Favorite activity outside of school: Singing for fun
Favorite professional sports team: Chicago Cubs
College you dream/hope to attend: Yale
What you want to be when you 'grow-up': Veterinarian or famous singer
I could never live without: My puppy
I'm most proud of: Achieving my goals
Place you want to visit: Hawaii
Any type of volunteer work you have done or would like to do: Singing for the poor
Something else you may want us to know ...

7th Grade February Students in the Spotlight

In the Spotlight with .............

Name: Evan L.
Describe yourself:
Favorite teacher:
Favorite book or author:
Someone you admire or look up to: My brother
Favorite activity outside of school:
Favorite professional sports team: Cardinals, Steelers & Penguins
College you dream/hope to attend: U of I
What you want to be when you 'grow-up':
I could never live without: My family
I'm most proud of: All the hard work I do
Place you want to visit:
Any type of volunteer work you have done or would like to do: Help out with events at my little brother's school
Something else you may want us to know ...

Name: Amanda Z.
Describe yourself:
Favorite teacher:
Favorite book or author: Chris D'Lacey
Someone you admire or look up to:
Favorite activity outside of school:
Favorite professional sports team: Pittsburgh Steelers
College you dream/hope to attend: Yale
What you want to be when you 'grow-up': Lawyer
I could never live without: Music
I'm most proud of:
Place you want to visit: France
Any type of volunteer work you have done or would like to do:
Something else you may want us to know ...

Name: Alte G.
Describe yourself:
Favorite teacher:
Favorite book or author: Pink & Say
Someone you admire or look up to: Michael Jordan
Favorite activity outside of school: Football
Favorite professional sports team: New York Knicks
College you dream/hope to attend: Kentucky or Alabama
What you want to be when you 'grow-up': Pro football player
I could never live without: My family
I'm most proud of: My grades
Place you want to visit: Florida
Any type of volunteer work you have done or would like to do:
Something else you may want us to know ...

Name: Sean C.
Describe yourself:
Favorite teacher: Ms. Wright & Mr. Gass
Favorite book or author:
Someone you admire or look up to: My mother & grandfather
Favorite activity outside of school: Baseball
Favorite professional sports team: NFL Broncos
College you dream/hope to attend: University of Illinois at Springfield
What you want to be when you 'grow-up':
I could never live without:
I'm most proud of: My membership in Beta Club
Place you want to visit:
Any type of volunteer work you have done or would like to do:
Something else you may want us to know ...

Name: Ryan W.
Describe yourself: Funny, nice personality
Favorite teacher: Mr. Blunk
Favorite book or author: Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinny
Someone you admire or look up to: Mom
Favorite activity outside of school: Basketball
Favorite professional sports team: Chicago Bulls
College you dream/hope to attend: Don't know yet
What you want to be when you 'grow-up': Don't know yet
I could never live without: My family
I'm most proud of: My grades
Place you want to visit: Boston
Any type of volunteer work you have done or would like to do: Help people with bad subjects
Something else you may want us to know ...

Name: Travionne M.
Describe yourself: Funny & artistic
Favorite teacher: Ms. Orama
Favorite book or author:
Someone you admire or look up to:
Favorite activity outside of school: AAU basketball
Favorite professional sports team: Oklahoma Thunder
College you dream/hope to attend: Duke University
What you want to be when you 'grow-up': Pro basketball player
I could never live without: Family
I'm most proud of: My trophies
Place you want to visit: Hawaii
Any type of volunteer work you have done or would like to do:
Something else you may want us to know ...

Name: Chris F.
Describe yourself:
Favorite teacher:
Favorite book or author:
Someone you admire or look up to:
Favorite activity outside of school: Playing Playstation & xBox
Favorite professional sports team:
College you dream/hope to attend:
What you want to be when you 'grow-up':
I could never live without:
I'm most proud of:
Place you want to visit:
Any type of volunteer work you have done or would like to do:
Something else you may want us to know ...

7th Grade January Students in the Spotlight

In the Spotlight with ....................

Name: Thomas D.
Describe yourself: Good-natured person
Favorite teacher: Ms. Joost & Mrs. Moran
Favorite book or author: Suzanne Collins
Someone you admire or look up to: Ms. Joost
Favorite activity outside of school: Hanging with friends
Favorite professional sports team: Greenbay Packers
College you dream/hope to attend: Harvard Law
What you want to be when you 'grow-up': District Attorney
I could never live without: My friends & family
I'm most proud of: Myself as a student & person
Place you want to visit: Tates Creek Rd in Lexington, Kentucky
Any type of volunteer work you have done or would like to do: Bring food to the homeless
Something else you may want us to know ...

7th Grade December Students in the Spotlight

In the Spotlight with ...........

Name: Marcos R.
Describe yourself: Shy, happy-looking, cute
Favorite teacher: All of them
Favorite book or author: Big Nate
Someone you admire or look up to:
Favorite activity outside of school: Volleyball
Favorite professional sports team:
College you dream/hope to attend:
What you want to be when you 'grow-up': Cop
I could never live without:
I'm most proud of: Myself
Place you want to visit:
Any type of volunteer work you have done or would like to do:
Something else you may want us to know ...

Name: Monica S.
Describe yourself:
Favorite teacher: Ms. Grace
Favorite book or author:
Someone you admire or look up to:
Favorite activity outside of school: Play video games
Favorite professional sports team: Lakers
College you dream/hope to attend:
What you want to be when you 'grow-up': Doctor
I could never live without: My family
I'm most proud of:
Place you want to visit: Florida
Any type of volunteer work you have done or would like to do:
Something else you may want us to know ...

7th Grade October Students in the Spotlight

In the Spotlight with .........

Name: Carolyn B.
Describe yourself: Tall, funny, like shopping
Favorite teacher:
Favorite book or author: Wendy Mass & The Hunger Games
Someone you admire or look up to: My mom because she takes good care of me and teaches me about life.
Favorite activity outside of school: Listening to music on my iPod
Favorite professional sports team:
College you dream/hope to attend:
What you want to be when you 'grow-up': Actress
I could never live without:
I'm most proud of:
Place you want to visit: California
Any type of volunteer work you have done or would like to do:
Something else you may want us to know ... I love pizza! My favorite place is Papa John's.

Name: Jayonna C.
Describe yourself: Nice, smart, pretty
Favorite teacher:
Favorite book or author:
Someone you admire or look up to:
Favorite activity outside of school: Playing basketball
Favorite professional sports team: Miami Heat
College you dream/hope to attend: Harvard
What you want to be when you 'grow-up': I want to be an actress.
I could never live without:
I'm most proud of:
Place you want to visit:
Any type of volunteer work you have done or would like to do: I'm a gopher.
Something else you may want us to know ...

7th Grade September Students in the Spotlight

In the Spotlight with .........

Name: Danasha M-C
Describe yourself: Funny
Favorite teacher: Mrs. Horstman
Favorite book or author:
Someone you admire or look up to: Mother & father
Favorite activity outside of school: Hanging out with friends or going to the mall
Favorite professional sports team: Volleyball
College you dream/hope to attend: Spelman
What you want to be when you 'grow-up': Federal Marshall
I could never live without: Cable TV
I'm most proud of: Family
Place you want to visit: Hawaii
Any type of volunteer work you have done or would like to do: Tutor
Something else you may want us to know ... I love little kids because they are so funny.

Name: D'Asia C.
Describe yourself: Fun, excited
Favorite teacher: Mrs. Tarr
Favorite book or author: Crossed
Someone you admire or look up to:
Favorite activity outside of school: Jump rope
Favorite professional sports team:
College you dream/hope to attend: Not sure
What you want to be when you 'grow-up': Lawyer; heart surgeon
I could never live without: My mom
I'm most proud of: That my mom loves me
Place you want to visit: Wisconsin Dells
Any type of volunteer work you have done or would like to do:
Something else you may want us to know ... I love to read.

Name: Isaiah W.
Describe yourself: Smart, funny, immature
Favorite teacher: Ms. Joost
Favorite book or author: Comics
Someone you admire or look up to: Michael Jordan
Favorite activity outside of school: Football
Favorite professional sports team: Miami Heat
College you dream/hope to attend: Columbia
What you want to be when you 'grow-up': Lawyer
I could never live without: My family
I'm most proud of:
Place you want to visit: Florida
Any type of volunteer work you have done or would like to do:
Something else you may want us to know ...

Name: Troyreon P.
Describe yourself:
Favorite teacher: Ms. Lohman
Favorite book or author:
Someone you admire or look up to:
Favorite activity outside of school: Basketball
Favorite professional sports team: Miami Heat
College you dream/hope to attend:
What you want to be when you 'grow-up': Basketball player
I could never live without:
I'm most proud of:
Place you want to visit: Atlanta
Any type of volunteer work you have done or would like to do:
Something else you may want us to know ...

Name: Bridget E.
Describe yourself: Fun, creative
Favorite teacher: Ms. Joost
Favorite book or author: Born to Fly
Someone you admire or look up to: Big Time Rush
Favorite activity outside of school: Hanging out with friends
Favorite professional sports team: Notre Dame football
College you dream/hope to attend: Notre Dame
What you want to be when you 'grow-up': Professional volleyball player
I could never live without: My supporting frineds
I'm most proud of: My grades
Place you want to visit: Paris, France
Any type of volunteer work you have done or would like to do: Homeless shelter
Something else you may want us to know ... I have 2 half-brothers.

Name: Jerik F.
Describe yourself:
Favorite teacher: Ms. Orama
Favorite book or author: Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kenny
Someone you admire or look up to: My mom
Favorite activity outside of school: Playing with friends
Favorite professional sports team: JFL Colts
College you dream/hope to attend: Harvard
What you want to be when you 'grow-up': A pro football player
I could never live without: My mom, food & water
I'm most proud of: My grades and my mom
Place you want to visit: Florida
Any type of volunteer work you have done or would like to do: I would like to volunteer to help the homeless.
Something else you may want us to know ... I love JMS!

Name: Wesley O.
Describe yourself: Funny, smart, kind
Favorite teacher: Mrs. Mayfield
Favorite book or author:
Someone you admire or look up to:
Favorite activity outside of school: Hanging out with friends
Favorite professional sports team:
College you dream/hope to attend:
What you want to be when you 'grow-up': Businessman
I could never live without:
I'm most proud of:
Place you want to visit: California
Any type of volunteer work you have done or would like to do:
Something else you may want us to know ...

Name: Dominique R.
Describe yourself:
Favorite teacher: Mrs. Magruder
Favorite book or author: Anthony Horowitz
Someone you admire or look up to:
Favorite activity outside of school: Reading & video games
Favorite professional sports team:
College you dream/hope to attend:
What you want to be when you 'grow-up': Lawyer
I could never live without:
I'm most proud of:
Place you want to visit: Greece
Any type of volunteer work you have done or would like to do:
Something else you may want us to know ... I love JMS!

Name: Hayley W.
Describe yourself:
Favorite teacher: Mrs. Beebe
Favorite book or author: Old Willis Place by Mary Downing Hahn
Someone you admire or look up to:
Favorite activity outside of school: Cheerleading & wake-boarding
Favorite professional sports team: Patriots
College you dream/hope to attend: Pepperdine University
What you want to be when you 'grow-up': Lawyer, judge, president
I could never live without: My family
I'm most proud of: My grades
Place you want to visit: London
Any type of volunteer work you have done or would like to do:
Something else you may want us to know ...