Hallie Burgess

In this Senior Spotlight, meet Hallie from America, who attended ICSB for five years. 

 

When you think of high school, what song comes to mind?

Survivin' by Bastille

What's your favorite TV show or movie?

Gravity Falls for TV show, Megamind or Jurassic Park for movie

What have you been involved in at ICSB?

Soccer, Volleyball, Basketball, Track, Musical, Choir, NHS, Art, Yearbook

What's your favorite place on campus and why?

The weight room - It's always chill up there and good exercise equipment

Share about a teacher(s) and how they have impacted you positively.

Ms. O (Olant) -  she pushed me to do well in my art projects while also trying new techniques and taught me how there's always more than one solution to a problem

What's your favorite thing or memory about ICSB?

I like all the people and how welcoming and interconnected we all are even though we're such a diverse group of kids

What has been the highlight of your senior year?

Honestly, probably the breaks because I've been able to get together with my close friends more often while also getting to know my other friends better

What is an experience you've had at ICSB that you couldn't have had anywhere else?

The international groups of students within each class and the small community

What are some of the ways you've grown since you first came to ICSB?

I've become more open to new experiences and more confident in my people and academic skills, and I've also discovered a lot about my personal faith

Will you be attending college next year?

Yes

What college(s) have you applied to?

Baylor University, Dallas Baptist University, and Houston Christian University

Which one(s) have you been accepted to?

All of them

Which school will you attend?

Houston Christian University

What will be your major or area of focus?

Cyber engineering

What do you hope to be doing, pursuing in 10 years?

Graduate college, get a good job, get married