Student of the Week Kenton Ridge High School

Victoria Oberg is the Student of the Week from Kenton Ridge High School. CONTRIBUTED

Victoria Oberg is the Student of the Week from Kenton Ridge High School. CONTRIBUTED

Name: Victoria Oberg

School: Kenton Ridge High School

Grade: 12th

Age: 18

Extra-curricular: Band, Leo Club, Student Council, Cross Country, Swim, Tennis, High Q, Science Fiction/Fantasy Club, Pen Pal, National Honor Society, Model UN, French Honor Society, FCCLA (Family Career Community Leaders or America)

Claim to fame/honors: CBC Sportsmanship award in cross country and swim, Student of the Month, Mathematics Departmental Award, U.S. Marine Distinguished Athlete, CBC Athlete of the Month

Words you live by: If plan A does not work, the alphabet has 25 more letters.

Toughest challenge: changing plans for college

Biggest influence: my mother. She not only works all day everyday, but makes time to take college courses and is on her way to a bachelor’s degree.

School-day rituals: at the end of the day you can always find me in Mrs. Thompson’s room chatting away

What’s on your bedroom walls: picture boards and inspirational sayings

When I’m bored I like to ... be active in any way (tennis, a walk, etc.)

Favorite movie: The Harry Potter Series

Person who would play you in a movie: Emma Stone

Favorite TV show: Castle

Favorite musical artists: The Eagles, Billy Joel, or Elton John

Favorite book: The Divergent series

Favorite home-cooked meal: Chicken Cordon Bleu

Favorite restaurant: Black Rock Bar and Grill

Whose mind would you like to read: my dog’s mind

Place where you’d love to travel: Anywhere in France or Austria

Talent you’d like to have: to be able to play any musical instrument

Favorite school subject: Mathematics

Favorite athlete: John Elway Jr.

Favorite team: Denver Broncos

Something in the world I’d like to change: to have a clean water source for everyone in the world

Favorite high school moment: all my memories in cross country

Favorite junk food: chips and dip

Best thing about high school: the athletics and the friendships

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