Personal Timeline

  • My Birth

    The start of a legacy.
  • Little Brother is Born

    Had to share the spotlight, but it taught me to be more tolerant and caring over time, so it's alright.
  • First Day of Kindergarten

    First Day of Kindergarten
    My breathtaking introduction to Atlanta Public Schools. I was quite knowledgeable, especially in terms of the IB learner profiles.
  • Started Rock Climbing

    Started Rock Climbing
    The safest sport for an 11 year old.
  • Finished Elementary School

    Finished Elementary School
    After many days and many nights, the time had come for me to move on from Warren T Jackson Elementary School. I had honed my skills as an inquirer and had plenty of questions about the infamous "middle school".
  • Started Middle School

    Started Middle School
    The beginning of the three least awkward years of my life.
  • Threw My Back Out

    Threw My Back Out
    Turns out backflips aren't very good for your shoulder ligaments.
  • Finished Middle School

    High school, here I come!
  • Got my Braces Off

    Got my Braces Off
    It was a bloodbath.
  • First Day of High School

    First Day of High School
    Quickly realized balance was a necessity with my growing responsibilities.
  • Got my First Internship

    Got my First Internship
    Making teenagers like museums might be the one of the toughest problem I've had to face using my critical thinking skills in some time.
  • Went to the APS Regional Science Fair

    Went to the APS Regional Science Fair
    Who knew the effects of positive reinforcement on plants would be so surprising? My partner was very open minded to hear out my crazy idea, but it paid off.
  • Won Ultimate Frisbee State Championship

    Won Ultimate Frisbee State Championship
    A day of glory and triumph.
  • First Job

    First Job
    "Learned the ropes" at my new rock climbing job. I had to learn to be a really good communicator, this was my first experience dealing with customers in a workplace setting.
  • Got My Driver's License

    Got My Driver's License
    Gladly accepted the honor of joining the ranks of Atlanta's impatient drivers. Had to quickly learn to be principled on the road to stay safe.
  • Inhaled Hot Chocolate Powder With my Nose

    Inhaled Hot Chocolate Powder With my Nose
    Lost a bet. Tastes better as a liquid.
  • Ate Seven Bowls of Mac and Cheese

    Ate Seven Bowls of Mac and Cheese
    For the first time in my life, I reflected on whether or not I had eaten too much mac and cheese. I hadn't.
  • Rock Climbing Trip

    Rock Climbing Trip
    Safely and successfully climbed Looking Glass Rock in Brevard, North Carolina. Even some risk takers would be uncomfortable...
  • Got my First Car

    Got my First Car
    The beginning of a life spent in carpool lines.
  • Began the IB CP Program

    Began the IB CP Program
    Embarked on the greatest adventure yet...