Holly Stritchko Alto Elementary Education Racine, WI Nickname: Holly Bear, Hols Size of graduating class: 500 Sports/Clubs: Varsity Cheerleading, National Honors Society, Student Government, Spirit Club, Sociology Club, Math Club, Fall plays, Spring Musicals Why did you choose your major? Being a big sister has softened my heart and has provided me with love and compassion for the simplicity, happiness, and curiosity that youngsters bring to the world. Favorites: Singing, Dancing, Acting, Family Dislikes: Freeze headaches, Toothaches, not getting enough sleep Favorite Place: My home in Racine Favorite Color: Blue Personality in one word: Fun-loving When I was a kid I wanted to be: A teacher Favorite music: Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood, David Archuleta, Jordin Sparks, Gloriana, Sugarland, Lady Antebellum Things I’m afraid of: Spiders, nightmares, pain, sickness, physical harm Things about college that scared me: Picking a major and being on my own to make decisions and run my everyday life If I had a night free to do whatever I wanted I would: Cook out with friends because It’s always great to surround yourself with people you love and people that make you who you are and challenge you to be a better person My Hero is: Mom; She is my mother and best friend and will answer my phone calls at any hour of the night or day Singer respective goals: I want to continue to grow as a performer by improving my dancing skills and strengthening my vocals. I also want to continue to inspire others and be a truly genuine role model and performer.