Student: Cintia Soria, sophomore

Nominating staff member: Mrs. Kim Holze, substitute teacher

Nomination statement: “No matter what class I have been in with her, Cintia is always willing to help others — classmates and teachers alike.  She is a positive force in any room.”

Q&A:

If you could wake up tomorrow having gained one quality or ability, what would it be and why? “If I could wake up tomorrow and gain one quality, I would be able to talk in front of a large class without being nervous.”

What’s a “naughty” thing you did as a kid? “When I was a little kid, I would go to my grandma’s plants and yank them out.”

When was the last time you cried of happiness and why? “When for my birthday I got a truck and because my dad got it for me with all his hard work.”

Where do you see yourself in five years? “Building my dream house.”

What is one place you would really like to visit and why? “I would like to go to Cancun, Mexico, because it seems really pretty there.”

What is your favorite article of clothing and why? “Boots because I really like them and the details they have.”

*The student as well as the nominating staff member each receives a box of donuts.