Opening Day Padlet Canvas by Yavanna Holmes-Thornton

7. What would I be doing if I did not have to be here right now other than sleeping?

yh472 — 2024-08-26 20:27:21 UTC

I would be traveling the world.

6. How do I feel about reading and writing in general?

yh472 — 2024-08-26 20:32:53 UTC

Its ok, I guess.

5. What are some of my past strengths and weaknesses in ELA (reading, writing, projects, public speaking, group work)?

yh472 — 2024-08-26 20:42:59 UTC

Reading and working in groups are my strengths; writing assignments and public speaking are my weaknesses.

4. What are a few goals that I have for my high school experience? Are there any extracurricular activities in which I plan to get involved?

yh472 — 2024-08-26 21:28:49 UTC

obtaining good grades and strengthening my abilities in reading, writing, and arithmetic. In addition to participating in the musical and swim team, and doing viking buddies and maybe some other clubs too. Throughout the entire school year.

3. What are my interests, things that I am good at, outside of the classroom (activities, hobbies, music, sports…)?

yh472 — 2024-08-26 21:42:32 UTC

I enjoy listening to music, singing, reading, swimming, and many other activities.

2. What were some of the highlights and lowlights of my summer?

yh472 — 2024-08-26 21:44:38 UTC

The trips to Dorney Park, the aquarium, bowling for my uncle's birthday, and my friend Uncle's book drive—who works at a middle school—are among my favorite memories. And I truly don't have any low points; I had a wonderful summer.

1. Background: Where did I grow up and go to school?

yh472 — 2024-08-26 21:47:31 UTC

I was born and raised in Philadelphia. I attended Glenside School until the fourth grade. In 2020, I relocated to Collegeville, where I attended Skippack School for fifth grade.