Class of 2021: Anna Hooper – Middleburgh High School

Middleburgh High School

Anna Hooper

Salutatorian

PARENTS: Sarah and Jacob Hooper

COLLEGE OR OTHER PLANS: Attend Cornell University to study communication.

AFTER COLLEGE: I’m not sure yet but my main goal is to be happy.

WHAT HAS BEEN THE HARDEST PART OF THE LAST YEAR OF SCHOOL and THE MOST REWARDING: The hardest part has been missing out on all of the experiences that were supposed to be ours. However, working hard and achieving my goals in spite of those challenges has been incredibly rewarding.

WHAT HAVE YOU LEARNED ABOUT YOURSELF DURING THE PANDEMIC/HOW HAVE YOU CHANGED: I’ve learned to appreciate life and I have discovered that I love to bake.

WHAT IS THE MEMORY OF SCHOOL YOU WILL NEVER FORGET/WHAT WILL YOU MISS MOST ABOUT HIGH SCHOOL: Volleyball at MCS holds all of my favorite high school memories. I will definitely miss my team and the volleyball environment.

WHAT’S IN YOUR MUSIC PLAYER: It changes on a weekly basis; my music taste cannot really be defined.

FAVORITE BOOK OR AUTHOR: “A Thousand Splendid Suns” by Khaled Hasseini

BEST PART ABOUT GRADUATING: The best part about graduating is know that the best years of my life are yet to come.

WHO OR WHAT INSPIRES YOU: Thoughts of my future inspire me — I work hard every day to ensure that my future is what I want it to be.

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