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Age: 18

Parents: Nicole Weitzel

Where are you from? Albert Lea

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

Favorite teacher of all time and why: Bidne — she’s just wonderful

Favorite book/author: “It Gets Worse” from Shane Dawson

Current/past activities, volunteer work and accomplishments: Volunteering at the glow run.

What do you want to do after high school? Go into cosmetology

What advice would you give to younger students in Albert Lea? Don’t be afraid to put yourself out there. It’s worth it!

What staff has to say about her: “As a leader at the ALC and a proud member of MAAP Stars, Skylar demonstrates kindness, resilience and a positive spirit every day. We are inspired by all the growth she has made this year, and all she brings to our school community!”