Student of the month

Interviewed: Esly Gonzalez

1. Did you expect to receive this award this month?

 No.

2. Do you expect to go for back-to-back SotM awards?

Yes.

3. How often do you study at home?

Everyday.

4. What activities do you do outside school?

Sports like soccer and tennis.

5. Do you help with your community at all?
Yes, I pick up trash.

6. What after school programs are you in?

None.

7. How did you manage to get SotM with all the testing going on this month?
I tried my best.

8. What are your plans for college?
I plan on going to a four year college and being somebody.

9. What are you majoring in college?
Arts.

10. Where do you see yourself in 10 years?
At a dance studio.

11. What are your studying habits like?
I usually study alone in my room with music.

12. What teachers helped you achieve success this month?
My counselor, Mr. Leith. 

13. What are some of your goals for next month?

Be better than this month.

14. How do you plan on achieving them?

Work harder than I did this month.

15. Were you surprised when your name was called for student of the month?
Yes, I felt my heart drop.

16. What was going through your head at the time?

I couldn't believe it.

17. Will you be surprised if your name is called again?
Yes.

18. What plans do you have for success next year in 2014?
Get better grades.

19. Will you have the same goals for success next year?

Yes.

20. What will motivate you next year to be a better student?
My mom motivates me to do better.