The Class of 2016: Profiles of graduating seniors
To feature your grad
It’s not too late to feature your graduate here. Just answer these questions, or make up some of your own, and email them and a senior portrait or some other photos, to randy@vaildaily.com
Adaline Adkins
Vail Christian High School
Favorite moment from any year: Kickball Prom week – grades against other grades
Give a shout out: Hi mom
Summer plans: Work up at Piney River Ranch
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Where are you headed this fall: Westmont College in Santa Barbara, California
If you are leaving Eagle County, what will you miss the most: Skiing and the beautiful mountains!
In 10 years you’ll be: Married with a family of my own.
Favorite class you took: Psychology
Class you wish you had been offered: Cooking
Judissa Torres Montes (Judy)
Eagle Valley High School
Favorite school moment from any year: Cross County senior day
Give a shout out: My 2016 Cross County coaches and team for making me a better person.
Summer plans: Make it rain money
Where are you headed this fall: Midland University of Nebraska and play some Lax
If you’re leaving Eagle County, what will you miss most: The nature, the mountains, and amigos .
In 10 years you’ll be: I hope to keep make a big impact in every person that I come across. I hope to keep people smiling and laughing
Favorite class you took: Mr. Beard’s tech 7 class (freshmen seminar)
Lindsey Humphrey
Battle Mountain High School
Favorite school moment from any year: Joining Cross Country
Give a shout out: Thank you to all the teachers who challenged and encouraged me to take classes I never thought I would.
Summer plans: Working, hiking 14’ers, trail running, and enjoying as much time as I can outside.
Where are you headed this fall? University of Colorado, Boulder as a Neuroscience Major
If you’re leaving Eagle County, what will you miss most? My friends and the beautiful views
In 10 years you’ll be: Happy
Favorite class you took: AP Biology, AP Calculus, AP Literature
Class you wish had been offered: Nap time
Noe Dominguez
Eagle Valley High School
Favorite School Moment: The senior year Homecoming bonfire
Shoutouts: To my mom and dad for keeping me off the streets. To the most wonderful girl Hailey Moya for always being there for me and being both my girlfriend and my bestfriend.
Summer Plans: Work Work Work, and go on road trips!!!
Headed this fall: Either CSU Pueblo or CMC Spring Valley.
What will I miss of Eagle County: The wildlife and natural beauty.
Ten Years: I hope to be a Nurse Practitioner, and be married.
Favorite Class: Freshman Geo Science
Class I wish they offered: Italian language.
Rocky Walder
Vail Christian High School
Favorite Moment: “And the Colorado State Champion Dance Team winner is: Vail Christian High School!” Thank you for 4 amazing years of hard work, fun and friendship.
Give a shout out to: The talented and loving Melinda Carlson who believed in me, inspired me, and helped to make my dreams come true.
This Summer: I will complete my international tour with Up With People, say sad good-byes to friends made along the way, meet my “bestie” in Paris, then come home to Vail to catch my breathe and relax with family.
This fall I am headed to: University of Southern California, School of Dramatic Arts
I will miss: Our beautiful mountains, Friday afternoon lunches, my soul-mate, Stetson, Kelby and Caleb’s Senior coffee lounge, and snow-days!
In 10 years I’ll be: Forever Young!
Favorite class I took: A toss-up between Mrs. Cooper’s AP Lang and Mr. B’s US History
Class you wish had been offered: Best Movies of ALL Time…and popcorn too!
