Grade: 12th

Event: Spelling and Vocabulary

How long you've been competing in UIL: throughout high school--3 years

What's the most challenging/nerve-wracking thing about your event: Having to make a conscious effort to remember all the details about the words.

First thing you'll do when you win: Call my parents and celebrate!

Past honors in the event: 2nd place at state last year; 1st at District and Regionals this year

Extracurricular activities/other UIL events: Honor band, Student Council, National Honor Society

College plans: I will be attending Texas A&M University this fall

Birthplace: London, England.

One thing your parents, a sibling or even a best friend might not know about you: How much I love to watch The Office!