Class of 2020 Profiles #9

June 5, 2020

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Katie McGuirk

What are your post high school plans?   I will be attending Westfield State University and will major in early childhood education.

What will you miss most about high school? I will miss most my friends and teachers who helped me throughout these last four years.

What was your favorite after school activity? I will definitely miss softball most.

 

 

 

Jennifer Nguyen

What are your post high school plans?  Going to Massasoit for 2 years

What will you miss most about high school?  Murph yelling at me for being late every day.

 What was your favorite class?  Chemistry

What was your favorite after school activity?  Sleep

What have you learned about yourself this year? I’ve learned that as long as I try my hardest that’s all that matters.

Any final thoughts? Time flies faster than you think.

 

 

Oliver Reera

What are your post high school plans?  I plan to attend Wentworth Institute of Technology and major in computer science.

What will you miss most about high school? Friend and teacher relationships.

What special moments, events etc. will you remember?  Pep rallies, car parade, making tournament in men’s tennis

What was your favorite class? AP Physics/AP Computer Science Principles. I can’t choose. They were hard work but a lot of fun and very interesting subjects to me.

What was your favorite after school activity? Tennis and Environmental Club

What was your favorite lunch?  Buffalo mac and cheese

Any final thoughts? Congratulations to all seniors. We made this year our own, and I will never forget it.

 

Dhruvi Patel

What are your post high school plans? I will be studying in the health science major at UMass Boston.

What will you miss most about high school?  I will miss the RHS spirit. My teachers and friends have been super supportive and welcoming of me, and I’ll miss seeing them.

What special moments, events etc. will you remember? Pep rallies and direct studies in the library.

What was your favorite class? My favorite class was Anatomy & Physiology with Ms. DiCanzio. She taught human anatomy in an incredibly exciting way. I loved her techniques of memorizing difficult names of the human body.

What was your favorite after school activity? Environmental Club and Yearbook Club.

What have you learned about yourself this year? I have learned that it’s important to stay positive because better days are always on their way.

Any final thoughts?  Thank you for the great memories!

 

Samantha Nachtman

What are your post high school plans?  I’m attending Salem State University to major in exercise science. After, I’ll be doing a masters program in athletic training.

What will you miss most about high school? I’ll miss the teachers and seeing people I love every day. 

What was your favorite class? Anatomy with Ms. DiCanzio.  It’s by far the most interesting class I’ve ever taken.

What was your favorite after school activity? Definitely doing track in the spring, but when I wasn’t doing that probably just going to the gym.

What was your favorite lunch?  Pasta bar

 

Jordan Cunningham

What are your post high school plans?  I will be attending Anna Maria College to major in music education with a minor in music performance.

What will you miss most about high school? I will miss performances and rehearsals with the music department.

What special moments, events etc. will you remember?  Regular runs to Chipotle Mexican Grill after school, getting cast in a play for the first time, attending HMC, and being accepted to AMDA.

What was your favorite class? Spanish III, IV and V with Ms. Shaughnessy; the class drove a motivation to learn a new culture.

What was your favorite after school activity? Theatre and Harvard Model Congress

What was your favorite lunch?  Buff chic dip

What have you learned about yourself this year? That working hard, keeping you head high, and taking the best steps will lead to outstanding success.

Any final thoughts? Thank you RHS for teaching me lessons in character, and the idea of leaving a community or place better than how you had found it.

Class of 2020 Profiles #8

June 1, 2020

It’s been so much fun getting to see so many of our classmates who are now graduates!  We wish everyone the best in the future and we hope to see you all on August 1 at Graduation.

 

Nicolle Gudiel Winter

What are your post high school plans? I will be attending the University of Massachusetts Amherst to major in public health sciences.

What will you miss most about high school?  I will miss helping out with Mrs. Zalocha’s class and my chit chats with Ms. Medeiros the most. 

What was your favorite class?  My favorite class was French because I loved learning a new language and exploring the French culture.

What was your favorite after school activity? Tennis practice!

Any final thoughts?  Thank you.

 

Mia Comeau

What are your post high school plans? Attending school at Coastal Carolina University to major in marine biology

What will you miss most about high school? I will miss seeing people in the halls in different grades and all my favorite teachers.

What special moments, events etc. will you remember? I will remember fall, the school spirit, sports games, and senior events.

What was your favorite class? My favorite class was art class because whenever I was stressed out I would go to art and it would calm me down being able to draw.

What was your favorite after school activity?  Cheerleading

What was your favorite lunch?  Buffalo chicken dip

What have you learned about yourself this year? I have learned that change is good and it’s so important for people to help them focus on themselves and be the best person they can be.

 

Becca Keefe

What are your post high school plans? I’ll be attending Plymouth State University to major in criminal justice.

What will you miss most about high school? I will miss seeing my friends in the halls and being able to joke around with them as we walk to our next class.

What special moments, events etc. will you remember? I’ll always remember every State’s win I’ve had and the feeling of all the hard work paying off.

What was your favorite class? My favorite classes have to be junior year English with Neal or stats my senior year with Hoff. Both of these teachers always came in with so much enthusiasm and energy and were ready to teach the class, and it made learning so much more enjoyable.

What was your favorite after school activity? My favorite after school activities were cheer practice, cheering at football games on Friday nights, hanging with friends, going to Marylou’s, and driving around with my friends.

What was your favorite lunch? Grilled cheese

What have you learned about yourself this year?  I’ve learned this year that everything happens for a reason and that your friends will always be there for you.

Any final thoughts? I want the underclassmen to know how fast the four years at RHS truly flies by and I want them to know to cherish every small moment. Also, I would like to thank the whole RHS staff for an unforgettable four years of high school. I’m going to miss walking the halls of RHS.

 

Michael Dutton

What are your post high school plans? To attend Massachusetts Maritime Academy to study marine transportation and play lacrosse.

What will you miss most about high school?  Seeing my friends every day

What special moments, events etc. will you remember? Beating Norwell in football to be Undefeated SSL Champs.

What was your favorite class? Junior English with Bigsby

What was your favorite after school activity?  Football and lacrosse

What was your favorite lunch?  Chicken Caesar salad wrap

What have you learned about yourself this year? No matter the obstacle we will get through it.

Any final thoughts? Thank you RHS! Go Dogs!

 

Benjamin Hildreth

What are your post high school plans? I plan on taking a gap year to work.

What will you miss most about high school? I will miss seeing my friends and my teachers every day.

What special moments, events etc. will you remember? I will remember all the pep rallies and all the arts festivals.

What was your favorite class? My favorite class is cooking because I got to make a lot of yummy food.

What was your favorite after school activity? My favorite after school activity was robotics club.

 

Lydia McWilliams

What are your post high school plans? Attending the University of Massachusetts Boston and majoring in nutrition

What will you miss most about high school? Seeing all my friends in-between classes or before school. Bugging my favorite teachers, and sitting in my favorite window space before class in the early morning hours

What special moments, events etc. will you remember? Sitting on the field or the bleachers during track meets, eating and sharing snacks with teammates and other teams. And yelling and singing with friends on our way to DQ after Mr. Rockland.

What was your favorite class? English class with Mr. Bigsby, sophomore and junior year. Bigsby makes such an open and honest environment where students can feel comfortable and don’t feel like they have to censor themselves. He also had so many creative and fun projects, individual and group. His class always made my friends and I excited for the end of the day, and not want to leave.

What was your favorite after school activity? First would be Images Magazine, surrounded by artists and friends. Wacky, but exactly as it should have been. Then track, while I sometimes wanted nothing more than to lie down or scream, my friends’ encouragement and equal exhaustion helped me push through. Track meets were my favorite, even if we left the losers.

What was your favorite lunch?  A newer addition, the Chicken Dippity. The chicken was better and crispier than the regular grill sandwich, and it came with waffle fries!

What have you learned about yourself this year? My procrastination didn’t get any better, even after 4 years :’). Also, I can understand and explain Shakespeare better than I could simply read Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451.

Any final thoughts? Shout out to Mrs. Shaughnessy for listening to all my problems this year and last year, Mr. Bigsby for simply being Bigsby and checking in on my friends and me, Mrs. Hoffman for her positivity, Ms. Medeiros and Ms. Thompson for encouraging my interest in art, and JD for always being okay with me passing in late work.