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Name: Cristofer Maldonado Ortiz

Parents: Roberto Maldonado Ortiz and Josefa Ortiz Sandoval

Where are you from: Mexico

If from Albert Lea, which elementary school did you attend? I came to Albert Lea in fourth grade and went to Lakeview

Favorite teacher of all time: Mr. Gustafson because he is a nice guy and he helps me a lot with my math work.

Favorite book of all time: “Diary of Wimpy Kid” by Jeff Kinney

What do you want to do after high school? Go to college and get a good job. I think I might want to be a truck driver.

What advice would you give to younger students in Albert Lea? Finish school, and don’t drop out!