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Interview with a graduate - Jaici Syliboy

May 30, 2024

What is your name, age, school, and what community are you from?

My name is Jaici Syliboy. I am 17 years old and from Sipekne’katik.

 

 What’s your favouritesubject in school?

My favourite subject is English.

 

If you could go anywhere in the world, where would it be, and why?

I would love to go to Greece because I am interested in the agriculture.

 

What do you like to do in your spare time?

In my spare time I like to play Softball.

 

What are your plans for when you graduate, and why? What do you see yourself doing ten years from now?

I plan to continue to go to school locally until my 2025 collegiate level ball season starts in Ontario.

 

Do you have a role model? If so, who? And why?

My role model is Kreisha Robinson because I have always loved watching her do so well in sports.

  

What is the best thing about your school?

I love that my school is so close to my house.

 

Is there something you'd like to see in your school or community that isn't there now?

I would really like to have sports teams/leagues that our school could take part in.

 

Who has made an impact on you?

The teacher that has made the biggest impact on me was my Career Development/History teacher Adam.

 

Do you have any words of advice, a personal favourite quote, or a thank-you?

I want to thank my teacher Adam for being patient and teaching me at my own pace. He created a learning environment in which I was excited to attend and I always took something from it. I also want to thank him for taking his teacher hat off for the serious discussions.