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Meet...Shekyra

Name: Shekyra Fields. 

Department: Volunteer Services. 

School: Junior at Goose Creek High School.

Favorite TV show: Bernie Mac.

Favorite class: Science.

Favorite book: Where the Heart Is by Billie Letts.

Favorite room in your house: My room.

Ingredient you must have in your refrigerator: Soda.

Least favorite chore: Cleaning the bathroom, I can’t stand it!

Fond childhood memory: Going to Six Flags Over Georgia.

Bad habit: Staring at people.

Pet peeve: People who roll their eyes at me.

Plans for the future: I want to go to school at either Georgia Tech or Duke. I’d like to be an OB/GYN.

Hobbies: I play the clarinet and I have two jobs, Food Lion and Sonic.

How do you stay fit: I guess I just have a fast metabolism because I eat a lot, but I don’t exercise much.

Biggest challenge: Working and dealing with people who have different personalities than mine.

Dream vacation: Italy.

Personality trait you admire in others: A positive attitude, being the bigger person.

Something people don’t know about you: I don’t like to initiate confrontations.

Historical event you would have liked to witness:I would have liked to see Martin Luther King speak.

Words of advice: Don’t give up and don’t sell out.

Something that you do that is really silly or fun: Talk to my keychain that I got out of a cereal box. His name is Bob.

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