Yaritza Garcia to start off, thinks quality education is having good teachers that are willing to help their students succeed as much as they can. She plans to major in psychology in a 4 year university to become a clinical psychologist. Unlike the first three years of high school, Yaritza is motivating herself to do better than ever.
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Kassandra Bobadilla is an eighteen-year old senior that enjoys going out on adventures, whether it’s finding new stores or traveling to another state, she’s all for it. Her dream school is Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandise (FIDM), she hopes to attend further what she already knows about fashion and create a stable career for herself. She’s very ambitious and ultimately aims to make her mother proud.
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Chyanne Villasenor describes herself as a quiet person when she’s not around friends. She would like to become a teacher in foreign countries or become a web developer. Her main goals are to graduate high school and get a master’s degree in teaching English.
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Cristian Botello is an 18 year old who loves long walks on the beach. Cristian is looking for a girl who loves playing soccer, building PCs, and video editing and streaming gameplay on YouTube. He hopes to someday marry a mechanical engineer.
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Jennifer Ramirez wants to pursue her goals and become a makeup artist after high school. Jenny says that her family always supports her in her decisions because they think she is old enough to know what she wants. Jenny's dad is the one who motivates her most because he sets many goals in her life and knows she can always strive for better. She is best at giving people advice and helping them out. Not only is Jenny "fabulous" but she is also a very caring person who has so much potential.
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Mayra Carlos is a senior and has seven siblings. She loves to play soccer and volleyball. Mayra’s three main goals in life are to graduate high school, college, and to become a writer or a pediatrician. Something that she regrets is not being more involved in school.
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Ronald Tillman is planning on becoming an NBA pro. First attending a community college and hopefully trying out for the college basketball team. His career is heading towards becoming a Pro NBA basketball player, playing for the Oklahoma City thunder team. But while he’s out of school or not playing basketball, Ronald likes to be a chill back and relaxed out type of guy. Taking it easy through the day and just relaxes.
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Jonathan Olivares is an eighteen-year-old senior that wants to work for a full year before attending college. He really enjoyed high school but not as much as he wanted to. One of his most difficult classes was mathematics. His thoughts on the Hubbard faculty were that the school needed to be upgraded. His brother inspired him throughout his life because he never gave up on education.
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Jocelyn Cardona likes to think of herself as an average person. One of her hobbies is makeup, and it’s also something she likes to do in her spare time. Her top three goals are to become a makeup artist, get a great paying job, and become famous for her work. Some interesting facts are her talent of playing the piano, guitar and drums. She is Salvadorian and food is her passion.
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Jailene Magana is a hard working young lady who works most days. Her senior year was a big transition for her because from being a kid and now to an adult, she had a preview of the world and now is living through it. She wants to be a psychologist or teacher to help others besides herself. She has thoughts of joining the air force so they can pay for her schooling. She’s also interested in joining the basketball or volleyball team and go for tutoring.
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Stephanie Pantoja plans to attend UIC. In the future, she would love to be a Pediatric Nurse. She is shy, loves to play volleyball, text, and eat. Also, the only thing she had to say about the newspaper is that she likes it, and it’s pretty.
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Bianca Moreno has a plan set up and that's to go to a 4 year University and get a bachelor’s degree in psychology. Her career plan is to work as a clinical social worker. She has her family support, they have even been taking her to visit colleges and constantly encourage her to reach her goals. She got motivated by not wanting to depend on anybody, and being her own person.
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Daniel "Balls" Diaz has been a smart straight A student since his freshmen year in high school. His baller goal for this class is to become a better writer for his ball songs which is what he does on his free ball days. Something else he does on his free days is watching balls his favorite show, Sons of Ballarchy. Daniels dream job is to become a baller and have his own record label. After high school he plans to go off to college and study to be a pharmacist for balls.
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Dezrae Sergen is very much into art! The colleges she’s interested in are specialized in art, and she wants to study Graphic Design and wouldn’t mind being in front of a computer all day. Her favorite class is JOURNALISM! Five years from now, she sees herself as a sophomore in college.
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Joshua Ray is a very artistic, positive, passionate, and ambitious person. He is a true artist and says that he loves art because it lets him express himself as much as he can. In his spare time, he likes to do free-lance photography, videography, and modeling. His long term goal is to graduate from college and own his own men’s fashion boutique. But in order to do so he wants to study marketing in college.
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Isabel Garcia is currently seventeen years old. She’s a very down-to-earth girl who loves binge watching shows like The Walking Dead or American Horror Story. In the future, she plans to be an English teacher because she recalls having difficulty with the subject when she was little. She wants to be able to help other people because of her experience with it. To get there, she wants to attend UIC and get an English degree.
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Jessica Ortega is a seventeen year old girl who was raised in Chicago. She’s always wanted to become a nurse even when she was younger, and being good with children is only going to help her advance her career. When she’s not working towards her dreams of having children and being nurse, she spends her time going out with her friends, her boyfriend, or her family.
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Francisco Ventura is 100% sure that he will go to college. The five top colleges he'd like to attend are UIC, UVI, D. Paul, Loyola, or Columbia for business. His goal in life is to have a good job payment as a business man. His only hobbies are playing basketball, creating beats and music when he's bored. He's more than ready to step up and be something in life.
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Ariana Ascencio has many hobbies; the two that she loves participating the most are playing volleyball and soccer. She is planning to attend either Saint Xavier University or Roosevelt. The major she wants to partake in is business/entrepreneurship. One of the events from senior year that Ariana wants to make memorial is Prom as well as enjoying as much as she can. So once she looks back she has no regrets.
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Marisol Diaz is a seventeen year old senior who enjoys writing poems and spending time with her cousins. She plans on attending DePaul University and majoring in early childhood education to become a math teacher. The one thing she’ll be missing the most from high school is all the friends she has made because after high school they will all be attending different colleges.
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Jonathan Ortiz plans to go to cosmetology school and get his cosmetology license. He hopes to get accepted to Steven Papageorge Hair Academy. The thing he will miss most about high school is the positive atmosphere and welcoming staff. Jonathan’s advice for incoming freshman is “Don’t be lazy, high school is easy when you think about it as long as you don’t slack off”. His plan is to move to Miami, Florida when he is done with cosmetology school.
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Javier Suarez is an 18 senior who loves working out and modding his Mazda 3. Many people don't know the "real" Javier because he is quiet and comes off as mysterious, like Batman. Javier is the captain of the swim team and on the water polo team. Javier will attend UIC this fall and study business. He will spend the summer as a lifeguard at 41st beach. If you want to play Black Ops with Javier, his gamer tag is javiechub773.
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Ana Raya is a very exciting person who likes and plays sports such as soccer and basketball in her spare time. Her hobbies are tagging which she enjoys to do a lot. She wants to go to Princeton University and major in veterinary to become a veterinarian because she loves animals and wants to help save them as much she can. Her dream jobs are both to become a tattoo artist in her own tattoo shop and to be a veterinarian.
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Ana Gonzalez loves to listen to music and cook all sorts of meals; her best meals are Mexican dishes such as caldo de pollo. Her plan after high school is to attend college to study in the medical field. She wants to be in that field to either become a paramedic or a nurse in the future to help those in need.
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Stephanie Sanchez is planning on attending community college after high school; preferably Moraine Valley. She currently has a job at Midway Airport and McDonalds. Talk about hard worker! Her experience at Hubbard has taught her more responsibility and has helped her grow as a person. In other words, she blossomed.
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Maria Bernal enjoys watching YouTube videos that deal with applying and creating beauty makeup. Maria has been on the girls’ soccer team for three years. She wants major in medicine and become a pediatrician.