Advice for the class of 2021

My first memory of freshman year was the first football game I attended. The game was played at Aquinas and I remember standing by all of my friends going crazy the entire time. Everyone was dressed in Hawaiian shirts and leis. It was after that game that I knew that I would be spending a lot of time in the Mill Valley student section, and now I can confidently say that you should be too.    Yo...

Throughout my freshman year, I was hardly involved within Mill Valley. I dreaded coming to school and couldn’t wait for the year to be over, primarily because I couldn’t stand being bored for seven hours a day and coming home without anything to do. I didn’t have many friends besides close acquaintances, because most of those people were involved in sports or activities that gave them their be...

One thing I would tell my freshman self is to not let failure keep you from moving forward. I was cut from the soccer team my freshman year, but I looked at different options and played football. That year the football team won state for the second year in a row. It was one of the best decisions that I made throughout my freshman year. Failure is a temporary setback. If you fail you can’t just sit back...