Monday, May 11, 2026

Spotlight on James at 19!

 My favorite food is:  Gyros


My favorite sport is: lacrosse and basketball
The best show on TV is: Band of Brothers
Favorite Restaurant: Duga Burger
The coolest person in the world is: Joseph Smith
My best subject in school is: math
I'm really awesome at: Working hard
If I could change my name, it would be: Ruan
My favorite color is: dark green
When I grow up I want to be: involved with NASA
My parents are too strict about:
My favorite song is: Apagar
My favorite book is: Book of Mormon
When we stop for a treat, I get this: Acai
4 words that describe me are: diligent, intelligent, adventurous, driven
When I was little, I used to: flip off the devil
My favorite scripture story is: Ammon and King Lamoni
My favorite primary/church song is: ninguen explica deus
My favorite game is: Unstable Unicorns
My favorite season is: winter (I miss it)
The best snack ever is: Rosquinhas
My favorite superhero is: Jesus
The food that makes me want to barf is: olives
The car I would love to drive when I turn 16 is:  Mitsubishi Pajero TR4
My best friends are: Kate, Jacob, Tate, Max, Caleb
The cutest girl I know is: Kate Dodenbier
The most memorable day this year was: Sitting at the lake at the temple with Elder Ellsworth, Elder Fernandez, and Elder Fiek
If I had one wish it would be: Live in Brazil in a van
The best thing that has happened to me this year is: Going on a mission
One thing I want to learn to do this year is: Be more humble
The thing that scares me the most is: death
One thing I need to work on is: loving more
If I could go anywhere it would be: Japan
The most important lesson I've learned this year is:  See people as God sees them
If I could meet one person from history it would be: Joseph Smith

Sunday, May 10, 2026

Spotlight on Parker at 21!

 My favorite food is: sushi 

My favorite sport is: soccer or football
The best show on TV is: Lincoln Lawyer
Favorite Restaurant: Sol Agave
The coolest person in the world is: Me
My best subject in school is: Biology
I'm really awesome at: intramurals and research
If I could change my name, it would be: John
My favorite color is: pink
When I grow up I want to be: a cardiac or neuro surgeon
My parents are too strict about: nothing
My favorite song is: White Keys by Dominic Fike
My favorite book is: A Promised Vengence
When we stop for a treat, I get this: Garden Salsa Sunchips and a Red Bull
4 words that describe me are: competitive, love learning, adventurous, love variety
When I was little, I used to:
My favorite scripture story is: Adam and Eve or the Woman with the Issue of Blood
My favorite primary/church song is: I Will Walk with Jesus (spanish version)
My favorite game is: pickleball
My favorite season is: summer
The best snack ever is: Garden Salsa Sunchips
My favorite superhero is: Deadpool
The food that makes me want to barf is: Hermana Rosa's cooking
The car I would love to drive when I turn 16 is:  Chevy Colorado or Tacoma
My best friends are: Leah, Abby, Cooper, Preston
The cutest girl I know is: Kaitlyn, Ellie,
The most memorable day this year was: The day I got home from a mission,
If I had one wish it would be: more time in the day
The best thing that has happened to me this year is: making new friends
One thing I want to learn to do this year is: How to climb trad
The thing that scares me the most is: not getting into Med school
One thing I need to work on is: going to bed on time
If I could go anywhere it would be: backpack through central and south America
The most important lesson I've learned this year is:  college is fun and I don't need to rush through it.If I could meet one person from history it would be: the person who discovered cancer

Spotlight on Pierce at 14!

 My favorite food is:  Sushi

My favorite sport is: basketball and football

The best show on TV is: High Potential

The coolest person in the world is: My mom
My best subject in school is: English
I'm really awesome at: sports
If I could change my name, it would be: Yoquan
My favorite color is: hot pink
When I grow up I want to be: Professional athlete
My parents are too strict about: phones
My favorite song is: J. Cole
My favorite book is: Called Upon
When we stop for a treat, I get this: Gatorade or mini donuts
4 words that describe me are: kind, smart, athletic, fun
When I was little, I used to: love busses
My favorite scripture story is: Moses parting the Red Sea
My favorite primary/church song is: I Will Walk With Jesus
My favorite game is: Piles or Wackee Six
My favorite season is: spring
The best snack ever is: chips
My favorite superhero is: Spiderman
The food that makes me want to barf is: olives and pickles, mustard, mayo, ketchup
The car I would love to drive when I turn 16 is:  Bronco
My best friends are: Hinkley, Ammon,
The cutest girl I know is: Mila, Harper, Drew,
The most memorable day this year was: 3 touchdowns against Layton
If I had one wish it would be: be very happy in life
The best thing that has happened to me this year is: finishing 8th grade
One thing I want to learn to do this year is: how to kiss a girl
The thing that scares me the most is: kissing a girl
One thing I need to work on is: basketball and football
If I could go anywhere it would be: Italy or the moon
The most important lesson I've learned this year is: I have to put in the work to be successful
If I could meet one person from history it would be: Micheal Jordan

Sunday, May 11, 2025

Spotlight on James at 18!

   My favorite food is:  sushi


My favorite sport is: lacrosse
The best show on TV is: Gilmore Girls
Favorite Restaurant: Sapa
The coolest person in the world is: ?
My best subject in school is: math
I'm really awesome at: math
If I could change my name, it would be: Bob
My favorite color is: purple and green
When I grow up I want to be: Not sure...engineer or doctor
My parents are too strict about: nothing
My favorite song is: From by Bon Iver
My favorite book is: Small Great Things and One of Us is Lying
When we stop for a treat, I get this: Blacksmith Ice Cream ( I don't really do treats anymore)
4 words that describe me are: fun, smart, adventurous, non-chalant
When I was little, I used to: nothing
My favorite scripture story is: Peter Walking on Water
My favorite primary/church song is: Gratitude by Brandon Lake
My favorite game is: Secret Hitler
My favorite season is: summer
The best snack ever is: Cheerios Oat Crunch
My favorite superhero is: Red Guardian
The food that makes me want to barf is: olives
The car I would love to drive when I turn 16 is:  Toyota FJ Cruiser
My best friends are: Kate Dodenbier, Tate Wallwork, Max Garber, Max Liffereth, Jacob Haggard.
The cutest girl I know is: Kate Dodenbier
The most memorable day this year was: Tyler Childers Concert
If I had one wish it would be: Teleportation
The best thing that has happened to me this year is: Kate Dodenbier
One thing I want to learn to do this year is: Speak Portugese
The thing that scares me the most is: nothing
One thing I need to work on is: cleaning
If I could go anywhere it would be: Italy and Switzerland
The most important lesson I've learned this year is:  do the least effort you can to get good grades
If I could meet one person from history it would be: Harriet Tubman

Spotlight on Pierce at 13!

                                                                My favorite food is:  Chicken Minis

My favorite sport is: basketball

The best show on TV is: SWAT

The coolest person in the world is: My mom
My best subject in school is: Math and English
I'm really awesome at: being kind and inclusive
If I could change my name, it would be: Miguel
My favorite color is: hot pink
When I grow up I want to be: Professional athlete
My parents are too strict about: phones
My favorite song is: Dark Thoughts by Lil Teca
My favorite book is: The Giver or 7 Perfect Things
When we stop for a treat, I get this: Trolli Eggs
4 words that describe me are: kind, caring, inclusive, athletic
When I was little, I used to: love busses
My favorite scripture story is: the woman with the issue of blood
My favorite primary/church song is: Gesthemane
My favorite game is: Minecraft, Skyjo
My favorite season is: fall
The best snack ever is: chips
My favorite superhero is: Spiderman
The food that makes me want to barf is: olives and pickles
The car I would love to drive when I turn 16 is:  Tesla
My best friends are: Hinkley, Ammon, Chapman, Hanes, Graham, Linus
The cutest girl I know is: Lily
The most memorable day this year was: Surgery
If I had one wish it would be: be the richest person in the world
The best thing that has happened to me this year is: starting junior high, new house
One thing I want to learn to do this year is: get better at lacrosse
The thing that scares me the most is: my health
One thing I need to work on is: sports
If I could go anywhere it would be: Anywhere I can skydive
The most important lesson I've learned this year is:  I can stay true to what I know is right
If I could meet one person from history it would be: Jesus Christ

Sunday, May 12, 2024

Spotlight on Parker at 19!

  My favorite food is:  pupusa, gorditas, tinga tostada

My favorite sport is: soccer
The best show on TV is: none
Favorite Restaurant: Cane's
The coolest person in the world is: Jesus
My best subject in school is: atonement
I'm really awesome at: randomly talking to Latinos and introducing them to the gospelIf I could change my name, it would be: Marion
My favorite color is: not white, it gets stained way too easy. Maybe Gray
When I grow up I want to be: a cardio thoracic surgeon
My parents are too strict about: nothing
My favorite song is: Un Porciento
My favorite book is: Book of Mormon
When we stop for a treat, I get this: Cinnamon Rolls or a shake
4 words that describe me are: missionary, spiritual powerhouse, chef, frugal
When I was little, I used to:
My favorite scripture story is: Brother of Jared
My favorite primary/church song is: Master the Tempest is Raging, Come come ye saints
My favorite game is: pickleball, ku
My favorite season is: spring or summer
The best snack ever is: Garden Salsa Sunchips
My favorite superhero is: Michael Vey
The food that makes me want to barf is: chile de arbo
The car I would love to drive when I turn 16 is:  Not a chevy, maybe a Tacoma
My best friends are: Elder Navarro, Elder Smith, Elder Hall, Elder Bunderson
The cutest girl I know is: I don't even know
The most memorable day this year was: When Sandy got baptized
If I had one wish it would be: fluent in Spanish
The best thing that has happened to me this year is: going on a mission
One thing I want to learn to do this year is: to love everyone
The thing that scares me the most is: nothing
One thing I need to work on is: Christlike Love
If I could go anywhere it would be: Guatemala
The most important lesson I've learned this year is:  Agency is a real thing, kind of the worstIf I could meet one person from history it would be: John the Baptist

Spotlight on James at 17!

                                                                      My favorite food is:  grilled cheese

My favorite sport is: Javelin throwing
The best show on TV is: Gilmore Girls
Favorite Restaurant: Ocean Prime Vegas
The coolest person in the world is: Ben Shapiro
My best subject in school is: math
I'm really awesome at: making people laugh
If I could change my name, it would be: Julius
My favorite color is: green
When I grow up I want to be: aerospace engineer
My parents are too strict about: nothing
My favorite song is: Stick Season, Noah Kahn, River by Patrick Droney
My favorite book is: Before We Were Yours
When we stop for a treat, I get this: Ice Cream
4 words that describe me are: super, awesome, sexy, amazing
When I was little, I used to: nothing
My favorite scripture story is: Peter Walking on Water
My favorite primary/church song is: Oceans
My favorite game is: Brawl Stars
My favorite season is: winter
The best snack ever is: popcorners
My favorite superhero is: Bolt
The food that makes me want to barf is: none
The car I would love to drive when I turn 16 is:  Dodge Challenger Daytona
My best friends are: Jacob Haggard, Jacob Faasavalu, Max Garber, Caleb Arnold
The cutest girl I know is: Abby Argyle, Naomi Wright, Lexi Lanvatter
The most memorable day this year was: Lake Powell
If I had one wish it would be: double backflip
The best thing that has happened to me this year is: new house
One thing I want to learn to do this year is: a double backflip
The thing that scares me the most is: working a 9-5 job
One thing I need to work on is: making money
If I could go anywhere it would be: Southern France
The most important lesson I've learned this year is:  school sucks
If I could meet one person from history it would be: John Wilkes Booth