Profile: Emilie Kono and Kelly Ryu
Guest post by rising sophomore Sandra Thein, photos courtesy of Kelly Ryu and Emilie Kono I love those college YouTube videos: “2018 COLLEGE DECISION REACTIONS - IVY LEAGUE AND MORE!” The enthusiasm and gratitude the applicants radiate upon hearing where they will be spending the next four years of their lives is inspiring and motivating for a high school student like me. I'm also inspired by students closer to home. Graduating senior Emilie Kono is a student athlete with a love for science and music. "Bo th in and outside of school," says Kono, "my family, friends, coaches, teachers and mentors have all been incredibly supportive in pushing me to reach my full potential; I can’t thank them enough! I knew that I wanted to be at an academically high achieving school and Stanford was an excellent choice. Between the incredible professors, facilities and some of the brightest students in the nation, I knew that I would be lucky to join them.” The only ...
Very well said, very informative. Kind of annoying that PPS won't really listen.
ReplyDeleteI liked how you used evidence from other schools within PPS
ReplyDeleteI had no idea that this was happening and it's super cool that your bringing it up!
ReplyDeleteI did not know that this was going on and it is a really cool story that connects to anyone that goes to Lincoln!
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