Freshman Friday: Magee reflects on her first year of high school at Homestead
One of the last Freshman Fridays of the year focuses in on Grace Magee, the outgoing, hardworking and passionate underclassmen who is excited about wrapping up her first year of high school and heading into a summer of fun. Discover more about Grace in this week’s Freshman Friday.
May 29, 2015
What is your favorite subject?
My favorite subject is English!
What is your best Homestead memory from this year?
My best Homestead memories are going to the football games. Going made me really feel welcome into high school and introduced me to Homestead’s amazing school spirit!
On a scale of 1 to 10, what would you rate the 2014-2015 school year?
I would give it an 8 out of 10 because of all of the friends and memories I have made this year! However, high school is a lot harder than middle school; there is a lot more work and my classes are much harder.
After your first year, do you like middle school or high school more?
I like high school much, much better because of all the options I have, including choosing classes, new experiences and different clubs I was able to join.
What is your favorite pick-up line?
“Did it hurt? When you fell from heaven?”
Have you participated in any extracurricular activities this year?
Yes! I played field hockey with MKEFCH (Milwaukee Field Hockey Club) and am playing soccer for Homestead right now. Playing these sports have been some of my absolute favorite parts of this year.
What is your favorite color?
Gold!
What is your favorite restaurant/food?
My favorite restaurant is Cosi, and my favorite food is the flatbread pizza from Cosi.
What is your dream job?
When I grow up, I want to be a public relations manager for celebrities.
What is your favorite series on Netflix?
My favorite Netflix series are a tie between 90210 and How I Met Your Mother.
Who is your favorite teacher at Homestead?
My favorite teacher at Homestead is my health teacher, Ms. Kelly.