Every Friday, Highlander Publications chooses a freshman to be featured in “Freshman Friday,” giving the student population the opportunity to get to know its freshman class. Meet this week’s featured freshman, Nadia Haswell!

What is your favorite movie?

The Princess Bride

What is your favorite class?

Honors English

What do you look forward to in sophomore year?

Not being called a ‘freshie’ anymore

Would you rather fight a chicken to death every time you get in a car? Or fight an orangutan to death once a year, but you get a sword? And why?

Chicken because for orangutan I would have to fear the next battle for the whole year whereas for the chicken I know that once I step in that car I will have to fight a chicken.

Favorite place you’ve visited?

Toronto, Canada

Carmel or caramel?

Carmel, I’m not a snob

Favorite teacher?

Mrs. Fraley

Where do you want to go after high school?

Culinary school in Canada

What is your favorite animal?

A snake