Malachi Christison and Sidney Larison are the West Liberty-Salem April Seniors of the Month.
Malachi Christison is the son of Stefan and Anna Christison.
School Activities and Awards: Soccer team, Wrestling team
If I were principal for a day: I would make every day of the week a two-hour delay.
Favorite school memory: My favorite school memories have been being on the soccer and wrestling teams.
People who have been an inspiration to me include: My parents
Because: My parents have been a huge support throughout high school and have pushed me to do my best in everything.
Lately, I have been reading: The hobbit – J.R.R. Tolkien
My advice to parents: My advice to parents would be to motivate your kids to try their hardest in everything.
My biggest regret: My biggest regret in high school was not wrestling my freshman year.
Next year I will be: Next year I will be working and taking classes toward being a civil engineer.
Sidney Larison is the daughter of Katherine and Nick Furr.
School Activities and Awards: I’m part of Book Club, Link Crew, Student Council, Chess Club, Spanish Club, NHS, etc.
If I were principal for a day: I would have ice cream cups in the cafeteria!
Favorite school memory: Elementary field day
People who have been an inspiration to me include: My gymnastics coach, my friends, and my parents.
Because: They inspire me to be the best version of myself that I can be.
Lately, I have been reading: Educated by Tara Westover
My advice to parents: Try to spend as much quality time with your kids as possible and support them in their passions and activities.
My biggest regret: I regret not trying everything that I wanted to in high school, because I feel like I’ve missed out on some things. Try everything you’re interested in!
Next year I will be: studying at Miami Ohio University to become an audiologist!
Congratulations!