Molly 
7th Grade
Middle School

Years at Ascension: 2 

Favorite Ascension Experience: Game Day and the Talent Show

Biggest Challenge at Ascension: trying to keep up with my homework

Extracurricular Activities and Hobbies: skiing, theatre, singing, dance, basketball, piano, violin and track

Favorite Class: Science

One unique thing about me: I love Musicals!  

Elijah
7th Grade
Middle School

Years at Ascension: 1 

Favorite Ascension Experience: the sports program

Biggest Challenge at Ascension: keeping my grades up

Extracurricular Activities and Hobbies: book club, track, cross country, and basket ball

Favorite Class: Latin

One unique thing about me: I have lots of friends.

Gabriel                                                                
8th Grade
Middle School

Years at Ascension: 2

Favorite Ascension Experience: I really enjoy the State Latin Competitions.

Biggest Challenge at Ascension: my math courses 

Extracurricular Activities and Hobbies: cross country, track, and basketball (in my spare time)

Favorite Class: History

One unique thing about me: I like to learn and share and teach what I learn. I am good at that.

Bethany 
8th Grade
Middle School

Years at Ascension: 1/2 year

Favorite Ascension Experience: the Talent Show held every year at the end of school 

Biggest Challenge at Ascension: getting all of my work done in time 

Extracurricular Activities and Hobbies: Amarillo Girls Concert Choir, playing with my dogs, and spending time with friends

Favorite Class: Dance

One unique thing about me: I was home schooled from Pre-K into the seventh grade. 

Callie 
8th Grade
Middle School

Years at Ascension: 2

Favorite Ascension Experience: I don't just have one, but being the cardinal mascot was a lot of fun.

Biggest Challenge at Ascension: math, but I know I will be prepared for college

Extracurricular Activities and Hobbies: Latin club, Student Council, pep squad, orchestra, Schools for Schools, music, friends, Justin Bieber, church camp, cello, violin, and piano.

Favorite Class: Orchestra

One unique thing about me: I am very social.

Alex 
9th Grade
High School

Years at Ascension: 3

Favorite Ascension Experience: having less students in a classroom

Biggest Challenge at Ascension: balancing school, work, and athletics

Extracurricular Activities and Hobbies: basketball, track, competitive and leisure golf, and swimming

Favorite Class: Athletics

One unique thing about me: I attended Notre Dame Vision Youth Conference this summer.

Lauren 
9th Grade 
High School

Years at Ascension: 3 

Favorite Ascension Experience: when all the students come together for the new school year

Biggest Challenge at Ascension: the homework that piles up - but it is all worth it

Extracurricular Activities and Hobbies: choir, theater, and working with animals

Favorite Class: English and Math

One unique thing about me: I feel the need to help people and animals.

Arielle 
10th Grade
High School

Years at Ascension: 4

Favorite Ascension Experience: Getting to go get Starbucks twice in one day! Also, getting to meet some amazing people along the way.

Biggest Challenge at Ascension: I hate to admit this, but sometimes time management... and still packing my lunch everyday.

Extracurricular Activities and Hobbies: Acting, dance, violin, Student Council, Latin Club, and I am trying to teach myself how to play the mandolin slowly, but surely.

Favorite Class: Religion 

One unique thing about me: My mom and I had our Christmas tree up for a year, and I am determined to move to Great Britain!

Andrew 
10th Grade
High School

Years at Ascension: 4

Favorite Ascension Experience: the Junior Classical League State Latin Meet

Biggest Challenge at Ascension: the homework load

Extracurricular Activities and Hobbies: Boy Scouts, basketball, track, cross country, Junior Classical League, Student Council, Ascension Ambassador

Favorite Class: Latin    

One unique thing about me: I have three sisters who all have graduated from Ascension. 

Nathan 
11th Grade
High School

Years at Ascension: 5

Favorite Ascension Experience: trips to competitions with other schools’ swim teams

Extracurricular Activities and Hobbies: Boy Scouts, reading

Favorite Class: Science

One unique thing about me: I can eat fire.

Kelsey 
11th Grade.
High School

Years at Ascension: 2

Favorite Ascension Experience: going to State in track and volleyball

Biggest Challenge at Ascension: trying to keep up with all my activities

Extracurricular Activities and Hobbies: track, volleyball, art, choir, and Invisible Children's Club

Favorite Class: Art

One unique thing about me: I like to volunteer to help the Lion's Club in Canyon.

Jordan 
12th Grade
High School

Years at Ascension: 1

Favorite Ascension Experience: playing sports

Biggest Challenge at Ascension: There is a lot of homework, but I know that it's good for me.

Extracurricular Activities and Hobbies: basketball, running and choir

Favorite Class: History

One unique thing about me: I am the only guy in my class.

Susie 
12th Grade
High School

Years at Ascension: 6                       

Favorite Ascension Experience: Going skiing with the orchestra

Biggest Challenge at Ascension: Managing my time with homework and other activities

Extracurricular Activities and Hobbies: President of National Honor Society, playing violin

Favorite Class: Spanish IV

One unique thing about me:  I'm in the Amarillo Symphony at a young age.