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The Events of Lila's Eventful Life

  • I'm born!!

    I'm born!!
    (that's not me by the way ------>)
  • First fist fight

    First fist fight
    I won the fight...my mom never had a chance.
  • Sister born

    Sister born
    This marked the end of my only-child status.
  • Started elementary school

    Started elementary school
    And thus began my introduction to Atlanta Public Schools. I was ready to become knowledgeable!
  • Family expansion pt. 2

    Family expansion pt. 2
    There no longer was any doubt that I am a dog person.
  • Cut my own hair

    Cut my own hair
    My bangs wouldn't fit into my Halloween costume, so they obviously had to be removed. I acted like a thinker and found a creative solution to my problem. My solution wasn't great, but it solved the problem.
  • First started learning violin

    First started learning violin
    I wasn't very good, but it was fun and I liked learning how to play the instrument. Learning an instrument required me to be principled and commit to practicing and bettering my playing.
  • Family expansion pt. 3

    Family expansion pt. 3
    We got our second dog to keep Emily (our first dog) company.
  • Fell in a hole

    Fell in a hole
    It was dark and I wasn't paying attention to where I was running. I had crutches for a while.
  • Got glasses

    Got glasses
    I could finally read the fuzzy lines on the board! After communicating to my mom about my trouble seeing, she helped me get glasses. Being a communicator helped me improve my life.
  • Escaped elementary school

    Escaped elementary school
    Finally got to leave that place; I was ready to move on to middle school!
  • Began middle school

    Began middle school
    This was really scary and I thought the school and bigger kids were intimidating. Leaving a small school to go to Sutton really made me open-minded because I met so many different people.
  • Got a concussion :(

    Got a concussion :(
    A soccer ball gave my head a boo-boo.
  • NO MORE BRACES

    NO MORE BRACES
    Woop woop!!
  • Family expansion pt. 4

    Family expansion pt. 4
    We adopted Poppy and love her despite her weird behaviors and constant barking.
  • Graduated from Sutton

    Graduated from Sutton
    Just when I started to like middle school, I had to leave and move on to high school :/
  • Achieved Warrior status

    Achieved Warrior status
    Stepped through the doors of NAHS for the first of many, many times. I quickly realized that I would have to work to balance my schoolwork, sports, and other activities.
  • Started swimming...again

    Started swimming...again
    I decided to try swimming again after a brief break of 7 years from the sport. This is an example of my being a risk-taker.
  • Became a productive member of society

    Became a productive member of society
    I got a summer job and had to work with messy little kids at an art camp. This exercised my caring behavior and helped me further develop that trait.
  • Competed in GA state science fair

    Competed in GA state science fair
    To be honest, I'm not sure how I made it that far in the competition. Participating in the science fair helped me turn into a better inquirer.
  • Finally got my license

    Finally got my license
    Watch out people: I can drive now!
  • Began the IB CP program

    Began the IB CP program
    I had to be reflective and really think about what I wanted to do in terms of school and career.