What is the charity you chose to represent?

The Glioblastoma Foundation. Glioblastoma is a terminal brain cancer. My Dad was diagnosed in 2020, and he passed away in 2022. I want to raise money for this foundation so eventually there will be a cure so nobody will have to suffer from this disease anymore.

Why do you best represent Washington Township?

I am a good student academically, and I am a part of multiple clubs and I have been a part of the softball team for the past three years. I try to get people out of their comfort zone as much as I can, and I try my best to be nice to everybody.

What is your favorite pick-up line?

Was it love at first sight? Or should I walk past you again?

If you could pick anyone besides yourself to win, who would it be?

Hannah or Bri. I’ve gotten the closest to them over this experience, and they are both really great girls and are both amazing student athletes. I would love to see either one of them win.

Favorite food:

cheeseburgers

Favorite movie:

The Notebook

Favorite music artist:

Morgan Wallen or Zach Bryan

What TV show/movie character are you most like?

Katherine from The Vampire Diaries because she is unapologetically herself and doesn’t change just because other people want her to.

What is your go-to Wawa order?

Chicken Caesar wrap with an Alani

If you could give yourself one superpower, what would it be?

Teleportation. I spend way too much money on gas.

What has been your most embarrassing moment at WTHS?

My first game starting in center field, I tripped over my feet when I was diving for a ball and landed on my face and got up with grass in my mouth.

What has been one of the most memorable aspects of your high school experience?

Memorial Day Weekend

What advice would you give to underclassmen about high school? About life?

Don’t take the time you have for granted. I know it sounds super cliché, but it really does go by so fast. Make the most of it.

What are your plans and goals for after high school?

I want to go to school to be an elementary school teacher and eventually work with kids who have special needs.

What teacher or faculty member has made the biggest impact on your high school career?

Mr. Passante, or to the other 500 Passante’s in the school, Uncle George. He has always been like a second dad to me, and I couldn’t imagine high school without being in his office every day.

Who in your life has had the biggest influence on you?

My dad had the biggest influence on my life. Even though he isn’t here anymore, he has made me the person I am today and I wouldn’t take back any of the moments I’ve had or lessons I’ve learned from him.

What is one thing you cannot live without?

My sisters because I would be so bored all of the time if I didn’t have them entertaining me every single day.

What is something about you that most people do not know?

I’m not a natural blonde…

Describe yourself in three words:

passionate, outgoing, strong willed

If you had to give a 20-minute presentation on a topic of your choosing, what would it be?

My childhood because I got to grow up with some of my best friends that I will have forever.

What has been the best part about being on the Homecoming Court?

Some of my closest friends teaching the court the dance, even though they laugh at me because I am a horrible dancer.