
Jaylene Rodriguez
1. Favorite school subject:
AP Psychology and Math
2. Most influential classes / teachers
Geometry with Mrs. Shah, Global Leadership with Dr. Shea, Algebra 2 with Mr. George, and English with Ms. Block
3. Extracurriculars that have been meaningful to you:
Rugby and math tutoring for those getting their GED in Boston
4. What are you most proud of doing or being part of, either at BHS or in the community?
I am most proud of tutoring people in my community and playing rugby.
5. What are you passionate about?
I’m passionate about education and like helping people who have limited access to it.
6. What words of wisdom would you like to leave for other BHS students?
Whether it’s academics, sports, or finding your place in the community, remember that growth happens when you step outside your comfort zone.

Kaiyan Talavia
1. Favorite school subject:
Anatomy & Physiology, AP Chemistry, AP U.S.History
2. Most influential classes/teachers
Ms. White, Mr. Markely
3. Extracurriculars that have been meaningful to you:
Indoor track and Ultimate Frisbee
4. What are you most proud of doing or being part of, either at BHS or in the community?
I am most proud of getting fourth in the 55m dash and fifthin the 4x200m relay in the Middlesex league championship last year.
5. What are you passionate about?
I am passionate about working out, eating food, the NFL, and the NBA.
6. What words of wisdom would you like to leave for other BHS students?
Motivation comes from within.

Sam Wilson
1. Favorite school subject:
Art and Social Studies
2. Most influential classes / teachers
Media Arts with Ms. Remick, Latin with Ms. Farkas, Biology with Ms. Weathers, World History with Ms. McDevitt, Pre-Calculus with Mr. George
3. Extracurriculars that have been meaningful to you:
Sailing, Latin Club
4. What are you most proud of doing or being part of, either at BHS or in the community?
Designing posters and logos for BMHS events and clubs and Belmont Porchfest
5. What are you passionate about?
Storytelling, art, social justice, women’s health, and sci-fi
6. What words of wisdom would you like to leave for other BHS students?
You get to write the next chapter
