Emily Taylor

Age:  17

Parents: Jennifer and Craig Taylor

Where are you from?

Albert Lea.

If from Albert Lea, which elementary school did you attend?

Sibley.

Favorite teacher of all time and why?

Peggy Bennett, because she taught me how to enjoy learning and going to school.

Favorite book/author:

“Out of My Mind” by Sharon Draper.

Current/past activities, volunteer work and accomplishments:

Swim team, Key Club, National Honor Society, all-state swimmer, swim team captain.

What do you want to do after high school?

Earn my master’s degree in elementary education.

What advice would you give to younger students in Albert Lea?

Don’t be afraid to get involved in high school activities.