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                                     Beth Larson                                               Kyle Koehler
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                                Who has influenced
                                your life the most, and
                                why?  I was adopted into
                                a Christian home at the              The most influential
                                age of 18  months.  My
                                parents taught me the         people in my life are my
                                right morals and let me       friends and then all the
                                be an  independent person.    different people at school.
                                I think throughout  my        They influence my life since   Born: November 14, 1980
                                lifetime,  my  friends and    they sometimes help me      Likes: sports, electric guitar, chinese
                                                              make decisions on what I   food
                                                                                         Hates: homework, sauerkraut,
                                                              do, day in  and day out.   tomatoes
                                                                                         Role model: Reggie  Miller
                                                                     In  ten years, I see   Talent: basketball
                                                              myself as the owner  of an   Favorite movie: Seven
                                                                                         Favorite Band:  Goldfinger
                                                              awesome ski resort.  Hope-
                                                              fully, it will be in Colorado and l will be maiGng
                                                              tons of money.
                                                                     The people I value the most in my life are
                                                              the members  of my  family.  I value them because
                                                              they are  the ones who help me to  be a better person
                                family molded my  per-        than the one I am now, each and every day.
                                sonality and strengthened
                                my  talents.
                                What types of activities             The person that has influenced me the
                                are you involved in at        most is my younger brother, Eric.  Eric has been
                                school? I love to run         fighting a year-long battle with leukemia, and it
                                long distance, so I joined    has taught me a lot.  He has in spired me to start
                                the track team and made       volunteering and to  try to  appreciate everything I
                                so  many genuine friend-      have.
                                ships.  My friends got me            Of all the pe~ple  I know in  my life, I value
                                into volunteering  in  the    my family and friends the
                                VIA club and we've really     most.  They are so special
                                impacted others' lives.       because I don't know what
                                What are some of your         I'd do without them.  They
                                goals?  Ever si nce I could   are always around to enjoy
                                walk, I wanted to become      the good times in  my life
                                the first woman doctor,       and to support me during the
                                but then I found out          bad times.  I don't think that
                                somebody had already
                                taken that role.  In the      I could survive without them
                                end, I decided to be an       and their support.
                                orthopedic surgeon.                                      Born: in  Omaha, NE
                                       But for right now,       J\erso                   Likes: to  rollerblade
                                                                                         Hates:  when  it  rains
                                at the age of 16, I just       ~J'i       'llaJity       Role model: her mom
  f  plan on being in school,   want to  enjoy these high             ~/('!              Talent: making chocolate·chip cookies
                                                                                         Favorite movie: The Shawshank
  becoming an  anesthesiolo-    school years and drive                                   Redemption
                                                                                         Favorite Band: Tom  Petty
  gist.                         down the roads of
    --sophomore Jasmine Hall    Omaha.
                                                             by  Amy Farrell
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