__Brianna Pennington__
__Thomas W. Kelly High School__
__Parents:__ April Pennington and Richard Beppler.
__Post-graduation plans:__ Attend Davidson College in Davidson, North Carolina, to major in political science on the pre-law track.
__High school activities:__ BETA (president), Drama Club (president), FBLA, pep club and Student Council.
__Favorite high school experience:__ BETA convention.
__Biggest role model:__ Coach Rod.
__Advice to underclassmen:__ Get involved and don’t let high school pass you by. It will be over before you know it!
__Three words to describe high school:__ Unpredictable, brief, challenging.
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