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Ailani Varela

Ailani Varela (Chemistry)

  • My favorite place to go is the beach to watch the sunset
  • I love going to downtown cities and walking around to see all the different little stores and restaurants
  • I have a cat whose name is Blue, because his eyes were blue when he was a kitten (his eyes are now green)
Alyssa Juarez

Alyssa Juarez (Biology)

  • I love to bake desserts like flan, macaroons, chocolate chip cookies, and bundt cakes
  • Some of my favorite places to be are church, Disneyland, and the gym
  • If I'm not at home studying, I am probably at the gym doing even more studying
Amanda Lopez

Amanda Lopez (Nursing)

  • I have studied abroad twice; once in Italy and once in Spain
  • My favorite books growing up were those in the Percy Jackson series, and I re-read them just about every summer
  • I love going to the beach and discovering new coffee shops 
Anne Deano

Anne Deano (Biology)

  • I peaked Ascendant 1 in Valorant
  • My favorite movie is Past Lives
  • I sing in the choir at my church 
Ashley Tam

Ashley Tan (Nursing)

  • I love beaches, especially the ones in the Philippines
  • I've watched the movie "Your Name" at least 12 times and it still makes me cry almost every time
  • I like doing little crafts projects in my free time
Atziri Gaeta

Atziri Gaeta (Psychology)

  • I love video games, specifically horror and indie horror games.
  • My favorite cartoon is SpongeBob and if I can I will make anything into a SpongeBob reference. 
Brandon Prudencio

Brandon Prudencio (CSE, Math)

  • I enjoy watching a wide range of sports but I don’t play any
  • I can regularly solve a Rubik’s cube under 35 seconds, although, I’m a little rusty
  • I am Christian and I try to guide my life by Biblical principles
Casey Cammack

Casey Cammack (Math)

  • I love going to Disneyland
  • When I decide to read, I can finish a book in two days or two months depending on how much I like it
  • One of my favorite things to do is try new foods, I'll try anything once
Clara Villarreal

Clara Villarreal (Math)

  • Watching a Dodger game and listening to oldies is my kind of Sunday
  • Nothing has humbled me more than hikes and climbing rocks 
Cheyenne Ward

Cheyenne Ward (CSE/IST/Math/Physics/Statistics)

  • I have a fruit and vegetable garden (schedule a tutoring appointment with me to find out what I am growing this season! :D )
  • I *LOVE* playing chess
  • I enjoy jet skiing
Desmond Oriakhi

Desmond Oriakhi (Nursing)

  • I have a twin brother
  • I can deadlift 425 pounds and bench 315 pounds
  • I can make a mustache with my lower lip
Devyn Sullivan

Devyn Sullivan (Chemistry)

  • I love nature, art, and EDM
  • In my free time, I like to DIY craft and play video games with friend
Diana Santillan

Diana Santillan (Biology)

  • I love hiking, gardening, drawing, and crocheting
  • I have loved in a total of 4 states and visited 23 states
  • I trained in boxing, Muay Thai, BJJ, and Kung Fu San Soo for several years when I was younger going in? 
Dominique Wheeler

Dominique Wheeler (Psychology)

  • Disneyland is my home away from home
  • I like taking the long way home that way I can listen to more of an audiobook
  • One of my favorit things to do is to debate silly things such as:
  • If you are in an elevator on the 10th floor and you turn the elevator on it’s left side and then you press the button for the 4th floor, which direction are you going in? 
Eimmy Veliz Intriago

Eimmy Intriago (Math)

  • I’m from Ecuador and I love traveling!
  • My favorite TV show is The Mandalorian
  • I’m a cat mom to two kitties. 
Esai Brito

Esai Brito (Nursing)

  • I have seen both my favorite artists in concert (The Weeknd & Nba Youngboy)
  • I love doing anything that is competitive and love trying new sports
  • I hiked Mt. Baldy (10,000 foot elevation) and wouldn’t do it again!
Evelyn Chuquimia

Evelyn Chuquimia (Chemistry)

  • I love going to concerts, especially K-pop concerts  (I’m at the Ateez concert in the photo)
  • I’m a first degree black belt in Taekwondo but I recently quit after years of doing it
Garret Wulc

Garret Wulc (Math)

  • I love math!
Jeremy Lacy

Jeremy Lacy (Biology-Anatomy & Physiology/Chemistry)

  • I used to race dirt bikes
  • People consider me the best chess player of all time (I have 100 elo)
  • I spent 2 years of my life on crutches
Kaitlyn Meyers

Kaitlyn Meyers (Psychology)

  • I enjoy staying active by going to the gym and going on hikes or walks in nature
  • I love expressing my creativity through doing my own nails, my makeup, and my outfits
Lewis Yan

Lewis Yan (Nursing)

  • I was raised in China until I was 9
  • I have a fish tank (with no fish) in my dorm room
Melanie Najera

Melanie Najera (CSE)

  • I’m a big fan of fitness, floral design, and dogs
  • My favorite toy as a child was a Chucky doll, which I carried everywhere
Miranda Owen

Miranda Owen (Geology and Math)

  • I am a morning person
  • I have a major sweet tooth
Nicole Ramirez-Nila

Nicole Ramirez-Nila (Math/Psychology/Statistics)

  • I love to shop second hand! Things like room decor, clothes, accessories, and cameras
  • One of my interests outside of school is learning about marine life. Thresher sharks are my favorite!
  • I love going to concerts and I even met my favorite band, Pierce the Veil
Ryan Rogers

Ryan Rogers (Psychology)

  • I enjoy going on hikes, running, and cycling
  • I love to read comic books, specifically DC issues/comic series
  • My favorite Sports teams are the LA Lakers and Los Angeles Angel
Tiffany Zavala Garcia

Tiffany Zavala Garcia (Nursing)

  • I LOVE cats!
  • I enjoy drinking matcha and boba, watching sunsets, and going to the gym
  • I collect Pop Marts and Smiskis
Victoria Zataray

Victoria Zataray (Economics/Math)

  • I love to try new things
  • It is very easy for me to memorize any song
  • I'm not a pro archer, but I do think I’m a pro at making chocolate chip cookies and Oreo cheesecake.