Lilie Roberts

Why did you want to be a WildThing?

I want to be a WildThing because I remember when I was little the WildThings were what made me love this school so much. Now that I have the opportunity to be one I can’t wait to show my love and spirit for the school and share our legacy with others.

What are you most excited about?

I’m honestly just so excited for football season and leading chants with our amazing student section.

What is your favorite food?

My favorite food of all time is definitely pizza and watermelon. 

Do you have any weird talents?

My weird talent is that I can say the alphabet backward. 

What do you want to be remembered for?

I want to be remembered for loving my school and being a friend to all.

Tell us one interesting fact about you:

One interesting fact about me is that I’m a second generation WildThing!

Maddie Rospierski

Why did you want to be a WildThing?

I have always been a very loud and excited person, and when I was at freshman orientation I saw these kids in white overalls dancing and jumping around in the gym, and I knew I was perfect for it.

What are you most excited about?

I am so excited for the football games, out there in the field with my friends and our team screaming our lungs out and getting the crowd hype- I cannot wait.

What is your favorite food?

My favorite food is pesto pasta. I eat it all the time, and I could never get sick of it.

Do you have any weird talents?

My only talent is being extremely clumsy.

What do you want to be remembered for?

I want to be remembered for the excitement I bring to school every day.

Tell us one interesting fact about you:

An interesting fact about me is I always have a smile on my face, even in a bad mood I cannot help to smile…also I love water polo and think that more people should try it out.

Peri Ortiz

Why did you want to be a WildThing?

I wanted to be a WildThing because I want the opportunity to bring other people joy. I want others to feel like it’s okay jump around and be crazy at games and pep rallies. I just want people to know that they can embrace the 212 spirit and enjoy it because it will make their year 100% better.

What are you most excited about?

Becoming friends with 10 other amazing people! Knowing that I’m going to be able to become great friends with all of the WildThings is something that I think will make next year amazing. I also know that I can rely on all of them and can’t wait to go on this journey with them.

What is your favorite food?

I love Mac and Cheese.

Do you have any weird talents?

I can shake and vibrate my eyes, it’s like a weird thing I learned from my dad when I was six.

What do you want to be remembered for?

I want to be remembered for helping others. I want others to know that there are people out there that they can talk to, and I want to be that person who can be there for anyone who needs it. I want people to feel like they are not alone.

Tell us one interesting fact about you:

I am a three-time District pole vault Champion (7th-9th).