You can only have one: Rose’s caramel corn, an ice cream cone from Jersey Junction, or a Yesterdog. Which do you choose?
Yesterdog.
What are your plans after graduation?
Attend Miami of Ohio and study Business.
What have you learned in East that will enable you to be successful?
Work hard and study.
What were you like in school?
I would say I was a person who made school more fun because I liked it that way. I liked messing around but also getting good grades because I knew that was important.
Did you have a favorite teacher or class?
Mr. VandenBrink is my favorite teacher and I really liked APPE
If you had to choose one moment in one location to serve as the signature moment of your East school experience, what would it be?
Either playing Byron Center in football this year or the District championship of my sophomore year on basketball even though we lost.
What do you know now that you wish you’d known when you were younger?
How fast it went and to also never take things for granted.
Who from East do you think you’ll stay in touch with in the future?
All of my friends of course.
What advice do you have for young East kids?
Take school seriously but have fun.
Bonus question: What are you glad we didn’t ask you about?
I am not really sure honestly. This whole thing was fine.
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