Age: 17

Grade: 12

Event: Features Writing

How long you've been competing in UIL: 4 years

What's the most challenging/nerve-wracking thing about your event: The time limit/making an interesting lead.

First thing you'll do when you win: I hope I get to compete first, and if I won I'd give Mrs. Davis a huge hug.

Past honors in the event: two time District Champion, three time Regional Qualifier

Extracurricular activities/other UIL events: Varsity basketball and track, cheerleading, one act play, UIL science and ready writing, NHS, yearbook, PCAA, FFA and student council.

College Plans: Texas Tech to major in Pre-Pharmacy or Forensic Science

Birthplace: Winters, Texas.