Student spotlight: Aleksis Parker
Published 4:40 pm Thursday, October 23, 2014
Aleksis Parker is a sixth-grader at China Grove Middle School.
Age: 11
Family: Dad, John; grandmother, Patricia, and grandfather, Doug
Favorite restaurant: Olive Garden
Favorite color: Purple
Favorite class: Mrs. Mabry’s language arts class
Favorite TV show: “The Voice”
Favorite book: “Tangerine” by Edward Bloor
Favorite movies: “The Guardian”
Favorite sport or team: Softball
Hobbies: Reading and softball
Dream vacation: Universal Studios
Prized possession: Her two dogs, Mary Grace and Lola
Actor who would star in the movie of my life: Jennifer Lawrence
Hidden talent: Writing upside down
Motto: “Live life like there’s no tomorrow”
Three words that describe me: Sporty, smart and talkative
Someone who inspires you: Dad
Greatest accomplishment: Learning how to play flute
Career goal: To be a famous softball player
If I’m a millionaire by age 20, I’ll: Buy a veterinary office