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My birthday
I was born in Chicago on May 8th 2008. -
My Younger Brother was born
My Younger brother, Aiden, was born on November 15th, 2010. I became an older sister that day and AJ became the youngest out of 4. -
Characteristic: Resilience
At a young age I had to learn to be resilient as my grandfather became blind and wouldn't be able to watch me grow up, with his eyes. I had to also understand that even though this was the situation, I have to adapt and be strong for him -
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My Sister Served in the Military
My sister became a Marine in 2014 and ended up serving for 6 years. She was gone and it was hard for me. We have a 15 year age gap and this changed a lot as I grew up when she was away and I was 12 by the time she got back. So our relationship changed and we had to rebuild it -
Characteristic: Adaptability
I had to learn adaptability because after kindergarten, I switched schools and went to Linne elementary, where I would eventually graduate 8th grade from. I would be the new kid and have to make friends. That was scary at a young age, but it taught me to embrace change and adapt. -
First dance class
First ballet class ever at Joffery Ballet. It was the best day of my life. I fell in love with dance. -
Characteristic: Independence
I became a very independent person I want to say around 2nd grade. I started to figure things out on my own and rarely asked for help. This is when I started to want to do work on my own and be alone more. I learned over time it helped me relax. -
My first stage performance
The first time I ever stepped on the stage and acted in a musical was in 2nd grade, for the school's production of wizard of oz. I was a munchkin and had one line, and from there I started performing and acting -
trait: learning to grief
The fist every loss I experienced was when my dog, Duke, passed away. I had to learn to lean on people and grief which was hard but it made me feel closure. -
Characteristic: Helpful
My older brother was in a motorcycle accident, and I had to become more helpful. I had this urge to help and make sure he was ok when he was in recovery -
My older brother getting married.
My older brother got married to my sister in law, Jenny, who I accepted and loved. I got very close to her and became inseparable. -
COVID-19
the online learning was hard and was a lot of isolation. -
Graduation
My 8th grade graduation was a pivotal moment because I had to say goodbye to elementary and I was sacred for high school. -
9 to 5: First Stage management production
I currently still do stage management and it's something I am good at. This being my first made me realize how much I loved doing this. and now I continue to do stage management through out High school