The CHIEF December 2020

Upperclass Acts

Emilie Collins

NAME: Emilie Collins

FAVORITE AUTHOR/BOOK: It’s Kind of a Funny Story by Ned Vizzini

NICKNAMES: Em

ROLE MODEL(S): Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Taylor Marae

MOST POSITIVE MOMENT: Getting to see Luke Combs live in concert

ACTIVITIES @ PTHS: Band, Key Club, Scholastic Bowl, the Chief, National Honor Society, Tri-M

PET PEEVES: Not pushing in chairs behind you.

FONDEST MEMORY OF HIGH SCHOOL SO FAR: meeting my best friends

WHAT MY FRIENDS WILL REMEMBER ABOUT ME: My fear of ducks

3 MAJOR AREAS OF INTEREST: Criminal Justice, Education, Community Service

HOW WOULD YOU SPEND $1,000,000? I would travel the world and see all the places I have on my bucket list. IF YOU WERE STRANDED ON A DESERT ISLAND, WHAT 3 ITEMS WOULD YOU WANT WITH YOU? A good book, a two-way radio, and foodstuffs LAST WORDS OF ADVICE: “Do what makes you the happiest and don’t be afraid to try new things. It may be something you fall in love with.”

PLANS AFTER HIGH SCHOOL: I will be attending Olivet Nazarene University pursuing my bachelor’s degrees in Criminal Justice and Psychology. My goal is to become a federal agent for the FBI.

FAVORITE MOVIE: The Breakfast Club

MOST INSPIRATIONAL SONG: “Die a Happy Man” by Thomas Rhett

FAVORITE TEACHER/CLASS: Mr. McElwee