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Senior Spotlight on Jessica Lupo
Interviewed by Samaira Vivek
A select panel of graduating seniors was interviewed by their classmates, Jessica Lupo is one of them with the interview questions written by Samaira Vivek.
Jess, where are you from?
Jessica: Ramsey, New Jersey.
What are three words to describe yourself?
Jessica: Kind, nice, and fun.
How did you become interested in acting?
Jessica: By watching movies.
How long have you been acting at Community High School?
Jessica: Four years.
Why did you decide to participate in acting instead of other activities?
Jessica: I took a chance and I liked it.
Who is supportive of your acting? Who is your biggest supporter and why?
Jessica: My mother always gives me great tips and encouragement.
Who are your mentors?
Jessica: My mother and Lisa Stein.
Who is your favorite professional actor or actress?
Jessica: Tom Holland.
I know you enjoy acting, but do you have a least favorite part?
Jessica: Yes, memorizing lines.
How do you feel about acting during the pandemic? What were the new adjustments?
Jessica: It was radically different. We had to adjust to Zoom calls, masking, and social distancing while practicing.
Have you applied to school after CHS?
Jessica: Yes.
What are your future plans?
Jessica: To become a teacher.
What advice do you have for future seniors?
Jessica: To have fun!
What is one activity or event you will remember?
Jessica: Cheerleading!
What is the longest paper you wrote for a class? How many pages?
Jessica: I wrote a six-page English paper.
What class do you think prepared you most for life outside of school?
Jessica: English.
You can bring three classmates on a cross-country road trip (NYC to California) in your family's car. Who do you choose? Why did you choose these three people?
Jessica: I would choose my friends Vianna, Athena, and Trevor (who is a famous hockey player).
Who or What will you miss the most?
Jessica: I would miss cheerleading and Vianna.
Who would you like to thank?
Jessica: I would like to thank my teachers and my friends.
Senior Spotlight on Brian Gutierrez
Interviewed by Kaelee Perdomo and Joseph Soriano
Where are you from?
Brian: New York
Did you apply to any schools after CHS?
Brian: Yes. I got accepted into Brooklyn College.
What are your plans after graduating?
Brian: To go to college to be a physical therapist assistant.
Do you have advice for future seniors?
Brian: Choose your friends wisely.
How was your senior year in four words?
Brian: Eventful, fun, interesting and challenging.
What was your favorite CHS memory and why?
Brian: Being on the basketball team because it was the first time I was on a team sport.
What is an Interesting math equation that you remember?
Brian: Y = MC Square 😂😂😂🧐
What is a fascinating science concept that you still think about?
Brian: The human brain.
What was the longest paper you’ve written for a class and how many pages?
Brian: Two pages in English.
What class prepared you the most for life outside of school?
Brian: Psychology
What was your favorite game or sport played in gym class?
Brian: Dodgeball
What three classmates would you bring on a cross country road trip and why?
Brian: I would go with Brett, Bryan and Ahmed because they helped me a lot mentally this year.
What or who will you miss the most?
Brian: Bothering Shannon and her class.
What’s something unique about you?
Brian: I like learning new things about the human body.
Who would you like to thank?
Brian: Shannon
Senior Spotlight on Adiana Porta
Interviewed by Joshua Bordereau
A select panel of graduating seniors was interviewed by their classmates, Adiana Porta is one of them.
Where are you from?
Adiana: New York City.
Have you applied to school after Community High School?
Adiana: Yes!
What are your future plans after graduation?
Adiana: To make money in crazy style.
What advice do you have for future seniors?
Adiana: Use these years to explore who you are. Doing what you want has greater long-term effects. Be confident, show love, and reflect. Spend these years discovering yourself instead of focusing on other people. Be true to yourself and be confident in the direction you want to go. It’s okay to be the only one with certain ideas. At the end of the day, you need a good sense of your individuality and originality. Otherwise, you become a bot that allows influences from others to program you. The world doesn’t need more “yes’ men.
Describe your senior year using four words:
Adiana: Enlightening, Sleepy, Memorable, and Ambitious.
What is the longest paper you wrote for a class? How many pages?
Adiana: I wrote a seventeen-page research paper on veganism.
What class do you think prepared you most for life outside of school?
Adiana: Art class with Sisti.
You can bring three classmates on a cross-country road trip (NYC to California) in your family's car. Who do you choose? Why did you choose these three people?
Adiana: I would choose Noah R., Lizzie W., and Olivia M. They are my top choices because they all bring different vibes and we all get along well.
What is something unique about you?
Adiana: How much I do know about astrology and my overall style (outward and inward).
Who would you like to thank?
Adiana: I owe a big thank you to Jim Sisti for being there for me and my friends. His room is a safe place for us and provides a peaceful sanctuary.
Name: Brett Amendola
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Where are you from?
New Jersey.
What College are you attending?
Brett: Fairleigh Dickinson University.
What are your plans after graduating?
Brett: To get a job in politics.
Do you have advice for future seniors?
Brett: Be confident and make friends but make sure they are real friends.
How was your senior year in four words?
Brett: Well, that's all folks!
What was your favorite CHS memory and why?
Brett: My friends and teachers.
What is an Interesting math equation that you remember?
Brett: C=2π(r)
What is a fascinating science concept that you still think about?
Brett: The possibility of life on other planets.
What was the longest paper you’ve written for a class and how many pages?
Brett: A creative essay.
What class prepared you the most for life outside of school?
Brett: English.
What was your favorite game or sport played in gym class?
Brett: It's called "A Little Bit of Everything" and fun because of the activity involved.
What three classmates would they bring on a cross country road trip and why?
Brett: Olivia Marcial, Brian G and Sam Bowden because I trust them and I'm close to them.
What or who will you miss the most?
Brett: My friends and teachers...
What’s something unique about you?
Brett: My intelligence and unique sense of humor.
Who would you like to thank?
Brett: Everyone.
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