Hello! My name is Aaliyah White, and I am 17 years old. I am a senior at Mainland High School, where I am actively involved in the dance program. Dance has been a passion of mine since I could walk. It serves as a positive coping mechanism, a way to express my feelings, and a fun way to stay in shape.
I believe in the power of kindness and make it a point to greet everyone I meet at school. A simple “hello” can truly brighten someone’s day. I enjoy engaging in conversations with my teachers, as they deserve that interaction, and I look forward to seeing them each day.
My favorite princess is Pocahontas. I admire how she stood up for what she believed in, proving that women can achieve just as much as men. One of my all-time favorite movies is “Just Mercy” by Bryan Stevenson, which highlights the struggles faced by Black Americans and the resilience we have shown…