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Freshman Friday: Blake Mayne

Matthew Seiberlich, Assistant Editor • December 8, 2023
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Blake Mayne (right), freshman, enjoys homecoming with Claire Heinrich (left), freshman.

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, Blake Mayne!

What is your favorite class?

Chinese

What is your favorite movie?

Scream

What is a hobby you like to do?

Ski

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?

Orangutan because I get a sword and it’s once every 12 months

What is your favorite beverage?

Diet Coke

What is your favorite fruit?

Cherries

What are you apprehensive about this year?

Exams

What is your favorite restaurant in Mequon?

Highland House

What is your favorite book?

The Summer I Turned Pretty

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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.