SLATER SPOTLIGHT: BROOKE GOFFREDO

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Emma Naysmith, Editor in Chief

How many years have you been a Bangor Slater?
I have been a Slater for my entire life! I was born and raised in Bangor.

Where do you plan to attend college and what will you be studying? What do you want to do as a future career?
I will be attending Bloomsburg University with a major in nursing. I hope to one day become a labor and delivery nurse!

List the sports, activities, clubs, etc. you did while you were at Bangor High School.
I was involved in Varsity Cheer, Track & Field, SGA, Class Cabinet, SADD Club, and Leo Club.

What three positive words would your friends use to describe you?
Hopefully… positive, funny, and ambitious.

Who will you remember most in Bangor and why?
I will definitely remember my friends the most. I have met some of my closest friends over the past four years, and made memories that I will never forget.

What is your best high school memory and why?
My best high school memory was cheering at the 100th Bangor vs. Pen Argyl game. It was an honor to be apart of such a big event for our school, and the energy that day was truly unmatched!

What is your worst high school memory and why?
My worst high school memory was finding out that my senior class would not be able to build the bonfire for the rivalry game. This was something I had looked forward to since I was a freshman, and not getting to take part in it was disappointing.

Who influenced you the most during high school and why?
My teachers definitely influenced me the most as not only was I learning new things every day, I was also growing as a person.

Where do you predict you will end up 10 years from now?
10 years from now, I hope to be successful in my career as a nurse, as well as living my life to the fullest surrounded by the people I love most.

Which event will you miss the most?
I will miss the Friday night football games the most. The games were something I looked forward to each week, and cheering in them made it even more special! Win or lose I always had a great time cheering on my school and enjoying the event with the whole community.

What is your favorite quote to live by and why?
My favorite quote to live by is “Live each day as if it were your last.” It is so important to cherish everyday and make the most of life, as we never know when things could change completely.