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Freshman Friday: Salome Benson

Matthew Seiberlich, Assistant Editor • October 20, 2023
Megan Benson
Salome Benson (left), freshman, takes pictures before homecoming with Rhadei Kuck (right), junior.

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, Salome Benson!

What is your favorite animal?

Bumble Bee

What is your favorite place you’ve traveled to?

Dubai

What is your favorite book?

Catching Fire

What is your favorite TV show?

The Walking Dead

Do you play any sports?

Lacrosse and wrestling

What are you apprehensive about this year?

AP tests

What is your dream job?

NICU Nurse

What is your favorite restaurant in Mequon?

Cafe Hollander

What is your favorite color?

Purple

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Matthew Seiberlich
Matthew Seiberlich, Assistant Editor
Matthew Seiberlich is a junior at Homestead High School. Outside of Publications, Matthew is an Eagle Scout, President of the Wisconsin Junior Classical League, a Latin Club member, Vice President for the Drama Club and Film Club, a Student Council member, and a lacrosse player. In his free time, Matthew enjoys fishing, camping, Legos, and reading.