Age: 16

Grade: 11th

Event: Accounting and Computer Applications

How long you’ve been competing: 2 years in Accounting and 3 years in Computer Applications

What’s the most challenging/nerve-wracking thing about your event: Waiting to find out the scores and places at the state meet

First thing you’ll do when you win: Praise God and go get my medal

Past honors in the event: In Accounting in ’06, I took 1st at district, 2nd at region, and 4th at state. In Computer Applications in ’06, I took 1st at district and 4th at region.

Extracurricular activities/other UIL events: Varsity Tennis, NHS, Student Council

College plans: I plan on getting my Associate Degree in Youth Ministry at Howard Payne when I graduate. I then plan on going to the University of Texas at Arlington to get my Bachelor in Aerospace Engineering.

Birthplace: Weatherford, Texas

One thing your parents, a sibling or even a best friend might not know about you: I have a passion for youth.

MySpace or Personal Web page link: www.myspace.com/deep_uprising