Johanna Romero's student profile

Johanna Romero

Herbert Hoover High School Class of 2011

GLENDALE, CA

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My goals as a first generation future college student definitely give me the determination and the courage to achieve in school and outside of school. I find a strange form of joy in science and math and hope to be a pediatrician in a few years. Outside of academics, I spend most of my days insisting to my parents that we should live near the beach, being a summer season kind of person I hope to travel and succeed in seeing all bodies of water while making a difference. My greatest attribute would be my generosity and altruistic personality, even so horoscope says I'm a selfish Capricorn.

Extracurricular

Varsity Volleyball Team

This has been such a fulfilling experience. More than learning a how the game of volleyball works, I learned how to be a team player because I used to be a secluded learner and dreaded projects. THis family gave me confidence and leadership skills as well

Varsity Track and Field Team

Although I was a part of the Track and Field team at my school for only a year, I did have an epiphany. I was introduced to weight training and the school's smelly weight room. I have bad knees so I strengthened them while doing shotput and discus on the

California Scholarship Federation

I have been involved in several volunteering opportunities thanks to CSF and also participated in several fundraisers that helped students with college payments which was a really good feeling knowing this club at our school was helping others outside our

Education

High School

Herbert Hoover High School

Honors & Awards

I was honored 9th and 10th grade as my volleyball team's captain. I also recieved several certificates of merit and recognition in my involvement in CSF and CJSf

Info

Basic

Last Update:
November 7, 2010
Birthday:
January 8
Religious:
Catholic

Background

Ethnicity:
Hispanic or Latino
Fluent Language:
English // Spanish
First Gen Student:
Yes
Hometown:
GLENDALE

Interests

Biology
Health & Medicine

Favorites

Movies:
Forrest Gump is defintely a favorite as well as Across the Universe, Flubber, Rush Hour series, and Anastasia(a princess that is not as glamourized as others), Nacho LIbre! and Life is Beautiful an italian movie that changed my perspective on life
TV Shows:
Who's Line is it anyways, so you think you can dance, That 70's show, The Office, and ICarly for those days :]
Music:
I like a wide variety, but my favorite genre would be Kings of Leon no questions asked!
Websites:
Dictionary.com YOu tube,com and several others
Quotes:
"Yesterday is history, Tomorrow is a mystery, but Today is a gift that is why it is called the present." Kung Fu Panda
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Books:
Jane Eyre, The Jungle (it was gross and fascinating), The Outsiders, Italian-English Dictionary

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