Damian Lilla
1. Favorite school subject:
Personal Finance/ Math
2. Most influential classes / teachers
Modern Band, Economics (Paul, Ms. Hernandez, Ms. O’Regan, Mr. George)
3. Extracurriculars that have been meaningful to you:
Lax, Basketball, Football
4. What are you most proud of doing or being part of, either at BHS or in the community?
Modern Band (February sixth concert) Be there!
5. What are you passionate about?
Lamelo Ball and Kevin Durant are the two greatest basketball players of all time.
6. What words of wisdom would you like to leave for other BHS students?
Pack your own lunch.
Isabella Hu
1. Favorite school subject:
Economics
2. Most influential classes / teachers
AP Economics (Mr. Z), Global Leadership (Dr. Shea), Ms. Carp, Ms. Saxena, Ms. El-Gamel, Ms. Penner-Hahn
3. Extracurriculars that have been meaningful to you:
Chinese dance, Piano, Mock Trial
4. What are you most proud of doing or being part of, either at BHS or in the community?
Engaging with the various parts of our community through volunteering! (Virtuosi Music Mentorship, BFL, BCAA, etc.)
5. What are you passionate about?
Exploring the intersections between my interests and spending time with the people I love
6. What words of wisdom would you like to leave for other BHS students?
Don’t be afraid to explore new things to figure out what you’re truly passionate about! (highly recommend one of those things to be taking Global Leadership with Dr. Shea)
Mila Bascandziev
1. Favorite school subject:
Science
2. Most influential classes / teachers
AP chem with Dr. Molk and AP World with Ms. Pasternak
3. Extracurriculars that have been meaningful to you:
Horse riding and volunteering at HORIZONS at LMS
4. What are you most proud of doing or being part of, either at BHS or in the community?
I’m most proud of being a part of the volunteer team at HORIZONS, which is a place where I get to help kids in need of academic support learn over the summer. It’s both fun and rewarding.
5. What are you passionate about?
I’m passionate about animals, especially my pets (I could talk about fishkeeping and aquascaping for hours). I love learning about things like roller coasters and airplanes, and I love making little models and dioramas. I love setting activities up for my friends like roller skating or going to a trampoline park, reading comics, and picking new hobbies up.
6. What words of wisdom would you like to leave for other BHS students?
It’s always a good day to make a bet.
