25 with ’25 is a Chronicle series where we ask 25 questions to a member of the class of ’25. Between now and May, we’ll shine a spotlight on each member of this year’s graduating class. Our goal is to feature all seniors from all ACC programs. Get started by completing this Google form, and reach out to Ilana Hoffer or Clara Golner with any questions.

1. How does it feel to be a senior in high school?
   • Senioritis is not fake
2. What was your favorite moment at ACC?
   • The Origami Project
3. What’s the best piece of advice you’ve received?
   • Don’t be scared to fail
4. What advice would you give to underclassmen?
   • If you fail it’s not the end of the world, just learn and continue
5. Who supported you the most through high school?
   • Mr. Kivitz, Mr. DeRocco, and Mr. Summers
6. What is/was your favorite core class you’ve taken and why? 
   • AP Econ because Mr. Summers made the class extremely interactive and fun
7. What is/was your favorite elective and why?
   • Digital Electronics and Entrepreneurship. Those classes really focused on hands-on projects
8. What grade did you enjoy the most and why?
   • Sophomore year 
9. What do you plan on doing next year?
   • Going to University
10. What field are you planning on going into?
    • Electrical or Petroleum Engineering
11. What is a personal goal you have for life after high school?
    • To retire my dad
12. What is something you can’t live without?
    • Santa Cruz Paleo Mango Lemonade Electrolytes 
13. What is your favorite project you’ve done?
    • The Gobbler’s Delight – AP Econ’s sandwich shop
14. Where’s your favorite place to hang out outside of school?
    • Rooftops 
15. If you could travel anywhere, where would you go?
    • Diddy’s Historic Mansion
16. What’s your favorite extracurricular activity?
    • Rowing and Biking
17. Who’s your favorite musical artist?
    • FISHER
18. What’s a song that you have on repeat?
    • Two Words 
19. What’s your favorite movie or TV show?
    • Breaking Bad
20. What’s your favorite meal?
    • Grandpa’s shashliki 
21. Are you more of a morning person, night owl, or mid-day energizer?
    • Night Owl
22. What time do you go to bed on school nights?
    • 11:15 pm
23. What motivates you?
    • 2:00 am thoughts
24. What’s an academic challenge you faced and how did you overcome it?
    • The SAT was a great challenge. I overcame it by listening to Mr. Sall’s words: “Practice, practice practice”
25. What’s your greatest achievement so far?
    • Breaking 6:40 on the rowing erg 2k test