» Class of 2020: Samuel Kelsey – Salutatorian, Waterford-Halfmoon High School

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Waterford-Halfmoon High School

Samuel Kelsey

SALUTATORIAN

PARENTS: Megan and Bryan Kelsey

COLLEGE OR OTHER PLANS: SUNY ESF

AFTER COLLEGE: Work in biology and continue writing

WHAT IS IT LIKE GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MIDDLE OF A GLOBAL PANDEMIC: It’s…interesting. I can for sure say that it’s been an experience unlike any other.

WHAT DID YOU LEARN ABOUT YOURSELF AND YOUR CLASSMATES THIS SEMESTER: I learned that online classes are definitely not for me. And I think I learned that my class is incredibly resilient.

WHAT IS A MEMORY OF YOUR SENIOR YEAR YOU’LL NEVER FORGET: Being able to get one last track season in before everything happened.

WHAT YOU WILL MISS MOST ABOUT HIGH SCHOOL: I’ll miss a lot of the friends I’ve made. I’ll also miss the teachers, many of them I consider to be good friends.

WHAT’S IN YOUR MUSIC PLAYER: A little bit of everything, like a grab bag

BEST PART ABOUT GRADUATING: We finally made it.

WHO OR WHAT INSPIRES YOU: My family