Raymond Everett Bernardo
Your full name: Raymond Everett Bernardo
Nickname: Ray
Your school: Vail Mountain School
How many years in the valley: Five
Siblings: Ben and Marie
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Names of parent(s): Sharon and Bill
My parents named me this because: It’s a family name
What are your plans for after graduation: Spend time with friends and family
Where would like to see yourself in 10 years: Alive. I don’t like to plan ahead
What will you miss most about high school: Friends and all the fun
What will you miss least about high school: Nothing
Favorite memory during high school: The whole four years is my memory
Who do you most admire and why: Parents, because of what they have endured and what they believe in
If you could have dinner with anyone, alive or dead, who would it be and why: My family, because I barely see them; the Tuthills, because I have dinner there every other night; Jerry Garcia or Steven Hawking, just so I could be in their presence
I’m looking forward to … the present
I can’t believe … how old I am and how quickly time passes
Most people don’t know I … live with Kitty, Bob, Mick and Corey Seeman
Favorite meal: Any thing made by my parents, the Seemans, the Tuthills or myself
Advice for younger students: Use intuition to make decisions, not rational thought. Live in the moment. Don’t worry
