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Birthday
The day I was born. I was born in Gornji Milanovac, Serbia. -
Visited Greece
At three years old I went on a trip to Greece with my parents. -
Grandfather's Death
My grandpa/my dads dad died when I was 4 years old. -
Taking English Classes in Serbia
When I was 5 years old my parents signed me up for English classes so that I could learn how to speak it. This changed my life since it is the second language I am fluent in. -
Moving to Chicago
When I was six years old I moved from my home town in Serbia to Chicago IL. -
My first Birthday in Chicago
I turned 7 years old on July 22, 2012. It was my first year not celebrating my Birthday without my family and outside of Serbia. -
Starting School in America
At 7 years old I started first grade at Volta Elementary School. I did not speak English very well and did not understand much. -
First of many Trips to St. Petersburg Florida
When I was 8 years old I took a road trip to Florida with my cousins and Family for the first time. -
Organized - I decorated and organized our Lake House
When I was 9 years old I organized my parents lake house and helped clean and decorate it. -
Transferring to Portage Park Elementary
When I was 9 years old I started 3rd grade at Portage Park Elementary. -
Getting a Little brother
When I was 10 years old I got a little brother his name is Vukasin. -
Determined - My first Volleyball Practice
I started playing 12 years old I first played at the Norwood Park district since then I have been determined to get better and I have joined the Taft team and Energy Club Volleyball Team. -
Reflective - Trip to Serbia
When I was 12 years old I went to Serbia with my parents this helped me grow since I learned more about my culture, religion. language, and family. -
Generous - Volunteered at a Senior Home
I volunteered to make and pass out valentines day cards to elders living in senior homes. -
Caring - I baby sit my brother
When my parents went to my uncles wedding I stayed home alone for the first time and baby sat him. I made him food, changed his diaper, washed him, and put him to bed. -
Artistic - Painting my First Artwork
When I was 13 years old I painted my first artwork for my church auction and the painting was sold for 150 dollars. -
Open Minded - Road Trip to Florida
At 14 years old I went on a road trip to Florida with my family I stayed open minded through the whole 18 hour road trip. -
Friendly - The first Day of High School
On my first day of high school I became friends with many new people which have became some of my closest friends and the first day of high school was a new chapter of my life. -
Studious - Became part of the IBCP
When I was 15 years old I found out that I was accepted into the IBCP program because of my knowledge and academic standards. -
Athletic - Started working out
When I was 16 years old I got a gym membership and started working out.