Alyson Velasquez – East High School
Profile:
Alyson Velasquez is a high school senior at East High School who currently holds a 3.047 GPA. Velasquez is the recipient of the A+ Angels Scholarship and the Biliteracy Seal. Velasquez donates her time by volunteering for Food Bank of the Rockies where she helps distribute donated groceries to families in need.
Favorite Book: Harry Potter & the Sorcerer’s Stone -J.K. Rowling
Favorite Movie: Walkout
Favorite Subject: History
Favorite Music: Mexican Music
Future Career: Law/Forensic/Criminal/Buisness
Hero: Both mom & dad
Favorite Hobby: Outdoor activities
Favorite Social Media Follow: Instagram – Donut Media
Words to live by: “Success is no accident. it is hard work perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice & most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do.” – unknown
Community Involvement: Alyson Velasquez donates her time as a volunteer for Food Bank of the Rockies.
Why is Community Involvement important? “Community Involvement is important, because it makes a difference in society. It also helps build character, and teaches social responsibility skills.”
If I could improve the world I would…
“Find a way to help those in poverty. I would love to help people around the world.”
College of choice: New York University, University of California at Los Angeles, the University of Colorado at Boulder, Colorado State University, and the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs.