Student of the Week
Christian McDonald
Q: What are your hobbies and extracurricular school activities?
A: Some hobbies of mine include gaming on my PC and playing Chess with my friends.
Q: When you get screen time, what are you viewing?
A:I am usually viewing current events going on in the world, but I also like to look at gaming-related news as well.
Q: What is your favorite memory from high school?
A: My favorite memory would be going to English Day at Clarion University with Mrs. Aaron and Mr. Weaver and experiencing Dr. Roberts’ performance from a scene from Fences, August Wilson.
Q: Where is one place on the planet you would like to visit someday? Why?
A: I would most likely visit Rome to see all of the historical monuments and see some Italian Culture.
Q: What is your favorite class subject and why?
A: My favorite subject is English because of Mrs. Aaron, and her teaching style.
Q: If you could have dinner with anyone from the past or the present, who would it be and why?
A: I would have dinner with George Orwell to discuss his novels and other dystopian books in the world.
Q: If you had to write a thank-you note to a person who has taught you an important life lesson, who would it be? What lesson did you learn?
A: I would write a thank you note to my Grandpa Shirey for teaching me to just live life to the fullest.
Q: What is your passion, as of right now in high school?
A: My passion would be in my computer networking class since I’ve been doing it for three years and I enjoy it very much.

Morrissa Valasek is a Junior at Redbank Valley, and this is her second year writing for The Bark. You will find most of her writing in Arts and Entertainment....