Amelia's personal timeline

  • My birthday

    My birthday
    On February 24 of 2008, I was born in West Lafayette, Indiana. I was born into a family of five other people including my three siblings.
  • West Indian Island Earthquake

    West Indian Island Earthquake
    On January 12 of 2010, a 3.0 magnitude earthquake struck the West Indian island of Hispaniola. An estimated amount of about 200,000 to about 250,000 were killed.
  • Move to Kendallville, Indiana

    Move to Kendallville, Indiana
    When I was around 3 years old, my family and I moved from West Lafayette, Indiana to Kendallville, Indiana, I lived in Kendallville for 5 years attending Central Noble Elementary school up until 1st grade. I am not clear on a specific date, however, I know it was somewhere in 2011.
  • Hurricane Sandy

    Hurricane Sandy
    In October of 2012, the first of many hurricanes in the 2010s was kickstarted by Hurricane Sandy. Hurricane Sandy was a category 3 hurricane that killed about 230 people.
  • Boston Marathon Bombing

    Boston Marathon Bombing
    On April 15, 2013, 3 spectators were killed and about 260 people were injured after two bombs went off near the finish line at the Boston Marathon. Law enforcement caught both suspects and found that they were not connected to any terrorist groups.
  • Getting my dog Rufus

    Getting my dog Rufus
    When I was in first grade my family and I got a beabull puppy named Rufus who is a mix between an english bulldog and a beagle. We got him after having to give up our other dog due to my sister's allergies.
    The picture below is not my dog, however, it is the type of dog and is very similar to what he looked like as a puppy.
  • Move to Elwood, Indiana

    Move to Elwood, Indiana
    In the summer of 2016, my family and I moved to Elwood, Indiana. The move was not directly into the house, for my family and I stayed with family throughout renovations. I attended Elwood Schools from 2nd to 4th grade.
  • Cubs Win the World Series

    Cubs Win the World Series
    On November 3rd of 2016, my favorite MLB team won the world series, the Chicago Cubs after 108 years.. The Chicago Cubs won the world series after beating the Cleveland Indians in the 7th game of the series.
  • Move to St. Louis

    Move to St. Louis
    In June of 2018, my family and I moved to St. Louis, Missouri to be closer to family. I first attended Gotsch Intermediate for 1 year and now attend Rogers Middle.
  • Covid 19

    Covid 19
    On March 13, 2020, schools closed due to the global pandemic, Coronavirus. There was also a national shutdown as well as it later gave lead way to a new way of learning which is from home.