Ingrid Matos
School/Grade: Fossil Ridge High School Senior
Favorite Subject: I like Math. Math is always right or wrong. It'll never change.
Favorite Food: Spaghetti
Magazine I Recently Read: Seventeen. There are some things I would never wear!
Favorite TV Show: Gossip Girl and 90210.
Favorite Cartoon Character: Phineas. He's brilliant and his summer never ends.
Hidden Talent: I love dancing. I've danced since I was 4.
Role model: My brother. He's just so good at everything he does and everyone just flocks
to him like he's a magnet.
Dream job: Owner of my own clothing store business.
Jaycey Sheets
School/Grade: Central High School Junior
Favorite Subject: US History. I love knowing why things are the way they are, how they
came to be, and just the lives of other people in such a different time.
Favorite Food: Chocolate!
Book I Recently Read: The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne.
Favorite TV Show: That 70's Show. It always makes me crack up laughing. And I like
looking at the 70's fashions.
Favorite Cartoon Character: Arthur! I know it's super dorky ... but I love it!
Role model: My mom. It's unbelievable how much she does for her family and she is so
selfless.
Jonathan Morales
School/Grade: Timber Creek High School Senior
Favorite Subject: Chemistry because of its practicality.
Favorite Food: Anything Asian
Book I Recently Read: Eye of the World by Robert Jordan.
Favorite TV Show: Greek. Just funny and easy to watch and relax to.
Favorite Cartoon Character: Perry the Platypus (Agent P)
Hidden Talent: I can put up a good roof when working with my Grandpa.
If I won the lottery I would... get the best trumpet possible and spend all my time in
lessons and playing.
Dream job: A Corps Director.
Kayleigh Farris
School/Grade: Timber Creek High School Senior
Favorite Subject: English, because I love writing and I love Shakespeare!
Favorite Food: Mashed Potato
Book I Recently Read: If You Give A Pig A Pancake by Laura Numeroff.
Favorite TV Show: Grey's Anatomy because there is a lot of drama.
Favorite Cartoon Character: PB & J Otter. They were my favorite as a kid.
Hidden Talent: I can sound like a goat.
Role model: Sandra Bullock because she stands for what she believes in.
Dream job: Be a theater performer.
Kelsey Busboom
School/Grade: Central High School Senior
Favorite Subject: History. I am fascinated by all the interesting wars and conspiracies!
Favorite Food: Pepperoni pizza rolls.
Book I Recently Read: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K.Rowling. It was
wonderful. Better than I remembered. It's a classic!
Hidden Talent: I can do an awesome cartwheel!
If I won the lottery I would ... pay my way through college and live comfortably for as long
as possible.
Dream job: I want to go into musical theatre. Performing is my passion and I want to build
my life around it.
Khari Burns
School/Grade: Central High School Senior
Favorite Subject: History because I find it very interesting and honestly fun!
Favorite Food: Crab legs
Favorite TV Show: Sportscenter, because I like knowing the latest report
on sports!
Favorite Cartoon Character: Phineas!!! I love the show Phineas and Ferb, it's very |
interesting and creative.
If I won the lottery I would ... buy my dream car and then pay for college!
Dream job: I want to study business administration because I want to become a CEO
one day!
Marc Weaver
School/Grade: Timber Creek High School Junior
Favorite Food: Hamburgers, strawberries, garlic bread and Honey Bunches of Oats.
Favorite Subject: History
Magazine I Recently Read: The New Yorker Magazine. I read an article about eating
insects. Blew my mind.
Favorite TV Show: Seinfeld. It's the show about nothing. It defined the sit-com in America.
It makes me laugh because it satirizes American life. It's just pure greatness.
Favorite Cartoon Character: Spongebob Squarepants. Because one of my cousins is a
storyboard artist for the show so I've had an affinity for that sea sponge ever since I was 5.
Hidden Talent: I can play the piano and write plays!
Melanie Shanks
School/Grade: Timber Creek High School Senior
Favorite Subject: History because it gives me the opportunity to see into the viewpoints of
different cultures and people.
Favorite Food: Cheesecake
Book I Recently Read: The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks. It was sweet but slightly gooey!
Favorite TV Show: Friends. The charatcers are hysterical. It's perfect for a good laugh!
Favorite Cartoon Character: Jerry (from Tom & Jerry)
Hidden Talent: I have an excellent memory. I can memorize stuff very easily!
Role model: My Grandpa. I admire him because he has very strong moral character.
Dream job: Music Therapist
Michael Isambert
School/Grade: Central High School Senior
Favorite Subject: English, because I feel I can express my thoughts, feelings and
opinions through my writing.
Hidden Talent: I am a major triple threat. I am skilled in dancing, acting and I am starting
to sing more.
Role model: My sister because she has overcome so many things to get where she is
today.
Dream job: I have always wanted to be a news anchor, and reporting live and local news
to the community.
Sylvia Byre
School/Grade: Timber Creek High School Senior
Favorite Subject: Math and English
Favorite Food: Sunflower seeds and fruit smoothies.
Book I Recently Read: The Pact by Jodi Picoult..
Favorite TV Show: Pretty Little Liars because it is so suspenseful!
Favorite Cartoon Character: Scooby Doo because he is so funny and cute!
Hidden Talent: Popping my gum.
Role model: My dad because he is a good person.
If I won the lottery I would... save it!
Dream job: Public Affairs Officer, Teacher or Nurse.
Tonya Salgado
School/Grade: Fossil Ridge High School Senior
Favorite Food: Chipotle Burrito Bowl
Magazine I Recently Read: Teen Vogue
Favorite TV Show: Pretty Little Liars. I love the suspense and the drama. It's far fetched at
times but you can't help but fall in love!
Favorite Cartoon Character: Hello Kitty. I have my whole room decked out in it. It's the
most sophisticated way to remain a child.
Hidden Talent: I can speak Spanish!
Dream job: Social Worker. Helping the helpless would be perfect for me. It's my calling.
If I won the lottery I would... Save it for college and buy a pink car.
Veronica Riggs
School/Grade: Keller High School Senior
Favorite Subject: English, because reading and writing allow creativity without limits.
Favorite Food: Spaghetti. I could eat it forever!
Book I Recently Read: Atonement by Ian McEwan. It was an amazing, thought-provoking
book that examines the consequences of one tiny action.
Favorite TV Show: Castle. I love the chemistry between the main characters and the
cases are always entertaining!
Favorite Cartoon Character: Jerry from Tom & Jerry. He won most of the time, and
everyone secretly roots for him anyway.
Dream job: Something in Medicine.
These students were chosen from a pool of candidates to serve as "the face of Keller ISD" for the 2011-12 school year.
The Student Ambassador program is a public relations iniative designed to provide students with the opportunity to further expand their educational experience and growth at Keller ISD by developing their public speaking, presentation and content delivery skills. The program selects a group of juniors and seniors from throughout the district's high schools to serve as "the face of Keller ISD" in a number of exciting presentation and communication endeavors.
The Student Ambassador program provides a great opportunity for students to be introduced to new situations and people where they can learn to handle themselves with poise and composure, gaining confidence and an awareness of their abilities they never had before.
For more information or questions, please contact:
Matt Hill, Media Production Coordinator
Email: matt.hill@kellerisd.net
Phone: 817-744-6980