Evelyn Layson of the Silverado Star: What are your plans after high school?
Giselle Santoyo: I want to go to college. I’ll probably go to UNLV. I am still deciding on what I want to do, though. I either want to work in nuclear medicine or the film industry.
Star: What is your proudest achievement in high school so far?
Santoyo: I think my proudest achievement in high school is doing my best and finally in my last year of high school.
Star: For inspiration, who do you look up to?
Santoyo: I look up to my parents for inspiration since they work really hard and are always there for me.
Star: What are your goals for this and how are you going to accomplish them?
Santoyo: My goal is to get good grades, especially in my dual credit classes. I will work hard and do my best. I also just want a fun and memorable last year.
Star: Is there a quote or motto that you live by?
Santoyo: I just live by thinking that I shouldn’t stress over things that I can’t control. It’s like fighting with the wind. I am still working on this.
Star: If you could give advice to someone who is not a senior, what would you say?
Santoyo: I would tell them to just enjoy the present because time goes by very fast.
Star: What are you passionate about?
Santoyo: I am passionate about learning new things like editing and drawing.
Star: What activities do you participate in at Silverado?
Santoyo: I am in Video Production III and Art. I really enjoy both classes. They’re pretty fun.
Star: What kind of work do you do in Video Productions?
Santoyo: You learn about broadcasting, editing, storyboarding, and creating content. You also learn about great films while watching them.
Star: What are you most looking forward to during this last year of high school?
Santoyo: I am most looking forward to creating fun and enjoyable memories for my last year of high school. I am excited about prom and graduation!
