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Several seniors are selected for each issue of the newspaper to be spotlighted!
Read about the goals and plans of the students below:
Amy Martin
Amy Martin
Special Memories from High School:
Some of the most meaningful moments came from meeting new people and trying new things, which helped me grow beyond my comfort zone. I focused on enjoying the experience while it lasted instead of worrying about how well I performed. You don’t have to be the loudest to create the best memories.
Plans After Graduation:
After high school, I plan to start working and then begin my pre-veterinary courses in the fall at a local college or university, such as Texas A&M. I also plan to complete the volunteer hours required for veterinary school.
What Would You Like to Accomplish in Your Lifetime?
Overall, my goal is to build a life that I truly enjoy. I hope to have a fulfilling career and a comfortable, affordable home.
Advice for Upcoming Freshmen:
Start preparing your ideas and applying for scholarships now, stay committed to your work, and respect yourself and your goals. Don’t let anyone steer you away from them.
Do You Think You Left an Impact at Liberty-Eylau High School?
I’m not sure I inspired myself, but I do think some people might be inspired by the way I handle things.
Final Thoughts About Being a Senior:
Being a senior isn’t as chaotic as it once seemed, but it’s still amazing to realize that 12 years have gone by so quickly. The ups and downs along the way have shaped me into the person I am today.
Emily Garrett
Emily Garrett
Special Memories from High School:
My most meaningful high school memories definitely come from my senior year—from attending my final homecoming game, performing in my last show, and competing in tennis regionals where I came close to making it to state.
Plans After Graduation:
I plan to attend Texas A&M University in TXK and pursue a degree in accounting.
What Would You Like to Accomplish in Your Lifetime?
I aim to earn a salary of over $100,000. I would also like to enjoy a simple, fun life with my current boyfriend.
Advice for Upcoming Freshmen:
Speak up before it's too late.
Do You Think You Left an Impact at Liberty-Eylau High School?
I think I definitely left an impact on our tennis program, being one of the first girls he ever took to regionals.
Final Thoughts About Being a Senior:
Even though I’m about to graduate, it’s crazy to realize I still have years of learning ahead—especially now that I’ll be responsible for paying for it.
Christopher Striplin
Christopher Striplin
Special Memories from High School:
Football was one of my favorite parts of high school. I really enjoyed pushing myself and improving in my sport over time.
Plans After Graduation:
I plan to attend Texas A&M University, where I will pursue a master’s degree in clinical psychology.
What Would You Like to Accomplish in Your Lifetime?
To graduate from college, to get married, and to settle down with my girlfriend.
Advice for Upcoming Freshmen:
Take all of your hard classes first while you still can.
Do You Think You Left an Impact at Liberty-Eylau High School?
Yes, I think I made a lasting impact on a few people.
Final Thoughts About Being a Senior:
These last four years have been great, and I really enjoyed my time here.
Zoe Evans
Zoe Evans
Special Memories from High School:
Doing the show Puffs; even though it was a pain to work on it, was so fun and everyone made it an amazing show. Advancing last year with The Book of Everything was also fun.
Plans After Graduation:
I plan on attending Sam Houston State University to get a degree in Criminology and Forensics.
What Would You Like to Accomplish in Your Lifetime?
I want to become a crime scene investigator or a forensic technician once I graduate.
Advice for Upcoming Freshmen:
Do not slack off, especially when you get to Mr. G's class. Also, join theatre, you won't regret it.
Do You Think You Left an Impact at Liberty-Eylau High School?
I think I made a small impact on those who know me.
Final Thoughts About Being a Senior:
Being a senior truly doesn't feel that different from being a junior but we do get more freedom. Try your best and you'll succeed.
Sonny Hindsman
Sonny Hindsman
Special Memories from High School:
Participating in the Special Olympics and being a member of the League of Extraordinary Students.
Plans After Graduation:
Going to Texarkana College to finish my culinary degree.
What Would You Like to Accomplish in Your Lifetime?
I will feed the homeless who are in need.
Advice for Upcoming Freshmen:
To make a goal for myself and to believe.
Do You Think You Left an Impact at Liberty-Eylau High School?
Yes. I believe I have given kids with autism hope of knowing they can be successful in and out of school.
Final Thoughts About Being a Senior:
I have learned that I can dream big and achieve. I am proud to be able to finish my work and pass my culinary test to get my dual credit.
Irene Garcia-Herrera
Irene Garcia-Herrera
Special Memories from High School:
Some of my most memorable high school moments came from helping others and being around the people who made me feel comfortable and supported.
Plans After Graduation:
After graduation, I will be responsible for taking care of my brother. Once that is taken care of, I would like to pursue studies in cosmetology.
What Would You Like to Accomplish in Your Lifetime?
To become a great cosmetologist and make something of myself.
Advice for Upcoming Freshmen:
May they put God first, never give up, and keep moving forward.
Do You Think You Left an Impact at Liberty-Eylau High School?
I don't think so.
Final Thoughts About Being a Senior:
It’s a deeply bittersweet time, filled with nostalgia, giving your all, and the anticipation of new chapters ahead.
Samuel Mauldin
Samuel Mauldin
Special Memories from High School:
Attending football games and participating in band and choir trips.
Plans After Graduation:
Work and figure out what I want to major in.
What Would You Like to Accomplish in Your Lifetime?
I would like to be successful and have a family.
Advice for Upcoming Freshmen:
Don't be scared to talk to people even if they're considered 'weird.'
Do You Think You Left an Impact at Liberty-Eylau High School?
Maybe certain people---not the whole school.
Final Thoughts About Being a Senior:
It's been a great senior year, even when it was busy.
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