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The Life of Jacqueline Cervantes

  • The beginning

    The beginning

    On this day, I took my first breathes entering a new world. I was born on a Tuesday night at 9:13 p.m.
  • Kindergarten

    Kindergarten

    I attended Kindergarten at Saint Robert Bellarmine Elementary School. I made many new friends, and learned all the life basics. Kindergarten was full of fun and games that started my learning journey.
  • Girl Scout Cookies

    Girl Scout Cookies

    Selling girl scout cookies was one of my favorite things to do. Selling Girl Scout cookies shows that I am vey influential by going to family and friends in my community to convince them to buy delicious boxes of cookies. I would always sell the most boxes of cookies in my group, always selling over 300.
  • Starting my Softball Journey

    Starting my Softball Journey

    My first time picking up a softball bat and and glove when I was four years old. I signed up to play the sport at my local park. Ever since then I have grown to love playing softball.
  • Horse Back Riding

    Horse Back Riding

    In elementary school I was apart of a Girl Scouts troop. We did many amazing activities, and one of them was horse back riding. Horse back riding shows that I am an adventurous person trying new things such as exploring new land on a horse.
  • Shamrock Shuffle

    Shamrock Shuffle

    Growing up I took part in many 5ks, but I had never taken part in an 8ks. The Shamrock shuffle was the first and only 8k I participated in. By participating in the race, it shows I was determined to run and to finish 5 miles around Chicago.
  • Feed my Starving Children

    Feed my Starving Children

    When I was in Girl Scouts I volunteered at Feed my Starving Children. Volunteering at Feed my Staring Children shows that I am a caring person by helping the poor unfortunate children who don't have the privilege of having an amazing meal everyday by packaging food to send out to them.
  • Junior Counseling

    Junior Counseling

    I loved junior counseling because I love working with children. Being a junior counselor shows I am compassionate because I helped and played with three and four year olds making sure they were having a fun summer.
  • High Ropes Course

    High Ropes Course

    When I was in Girl Scouts I was given many mazing opportunities. One opportunity was to climb on a high ropes course. The high ropes course shows that I am a daring person walking from extreme heights with noting but a chord wrapped around my stomach.
  • Getting my Story Published

    Getting my Story Published

    My eighth grade year, I entered a writing competition. I wrote a short story based on equality. A few moths later, my short story was published in a creative writing book. By getting my story published, it shows that I am creative by writing an interesting, well-written story that many people read.
  • Elementary School Graduation

    Elementary School Graduation

    In 2017, I graduated from the elementary school Saint Robert Bellarmine. I attended Saint Roberts from Kindergarten to eighth grade year.
  • Los Angeles, California

    Los Angeles, California

    Going to Los Angeles was an experience I will never forget. Los Angles is my dream city. It's a place I used to visit when I was younger that I stopped going to when I got older. For my eighth grade graduation, my older sister bought us plane tickets to go stay out in LA with my uncle. It was a life changing experience going to a bunch of different colleges, museums, amusement parks, and malls.
  • First Day of High school

    First Day of High school

    My first day of High School was very nerve wrecking and something I did not expect. My first day was very nerve wrecking because I didn't know what it would be like going from such a small school to an overcrowded high school. Though, on my first day i meet many knew people who I am friends with today.
  • Disneyworld

    Disneyworld

    Disney World was an experience I will never forget. I spent a week in the most magical place in the world. I stayed in a beautiful resort and got to experience all 4 different parks. My favorite park was Epcot because I got to taste foods from around the world. I also loved the Magic Kingdom fireworks.
  • High School Softball Try-outs

    High School Softball Try-outs

    Softball has always been my favorite sport. I experienced a lot of pressure trying out because I wasn't sure if I would make the team. In the end, I made the JV team and played many rigorous games.
  • Learning How to Drive

    Learning How to Drive

    My first time driving was a very interesting experience. My first time riving I barely knew how a car worked. Driving shows that I am a risk taker putting mine and other peoples lives at risk.
  • Umpiring

    Umpiring

    Umpiring was a fun summer experience working with kids and my favorite sport. Umpiring represents how decisive I am by making split decisions whether girls are out or safe as well as calling pitches a ball or strike.
  • Billie Ellish Concert

    Billie Ellish Concert

    Growing up, I constantly went to concerts. One of my favorite concerts I have ever been to was a Billie Ellish concert. By attending concerts all the time, it shows that I am very outgoing. I am always singing and dancing in the crowd.
  • IBCP

    IBCP

    I joined the IB Career Program because I am very interested in business. It is an opportunity I am so happy to be apart of. I got so many amazing teachers and I am creating many life changing experiences. The program has opened me up to many opportunities.
  • "First Job"

    "First Job"

    I have had a couple of small jobs in the past. Though, my first real job when when I started working at the Sicilian Bakery. At my job, I learned to make food such as pizza, canolies, cookies, and a variety of sandwiches, and then sell the food to customers.