Una Bojicic Timeline

  • Birthday

    Birthday
    The day I was born. I was born in Gornji Milanovac, Serbia.
  • Visited Greece

    Visited Greece
    At three years old I went on a trip to Greece with my parents.
  • Grandfather's Death

    Grandfather's Death
    My grandpa/my dads dad died when I was 4 years old.
  • Taking English Classes in Serbia

    Taking English Classes in Serbia
    When I was 5 years old my parents signed me up for English classes so that I could learn how to speak it. This changed my life since it is the second language I am fluent in.
  • Moving to Chicago

    Moving to Chicago
    When I was six years old I moved from my home town in Serbia to Chicago IL.
  • My first Birthday in Chicago

    My first Birthday in Chicago
    I turned 7 years old on July 22, 2012. It was my first year not celebrating my Birthday without my family and outside of Serbia.
  • Starting School in America

    Starting School in America
    At 7 years old I started first grade at Volta Elementary School. I did not speak English very well and did not understand much.
  • First of many Trips to St. Petersburg Florida

    First of many Trips to St. Petersburg Florida
    When I was 8 years old I took a road trip to Florida with my cousins and Family for the first time.
  • Organized - I decorated and organized our Lake House

    Organized - I decorated and organized our Lake House
    When I was 9 years old I organized my parents lake house and helped clean and decorate it.
  • Transferring to Portage Park Elementary

    Transferring to Portage Park Elementary
    When I was 9 years old I started 3rd grade at Portage Park Elementary.
  • Getting a Little brother

    Getting a Little brother
    When I was 10 years old I got a little brother his name is Vukasin.
  • Determined - My first Volleyball Practice

    Determined - My first Volleyball Practice
    I started playing 12 years old I first played at the Norwood Park district since then I have been determined to get better and I have joined the Taft team and Energy Club Volleyball Team.
  • Reflective - Trip to Serbia

    Reflective - Trip to Serbia
    When I was 12 years old I went to Serbia with my parents this helped me grow since I learned more about my culture, religion. language, and family.
  • Generous - Volunteered at a Senior Home

    Generous - Volunteered at a Senior Home
    I volunteered to make and pass out valentines day cards to elders living in senior homes.
  • Caring - I baby sit my brother

    Caring - I baby sit my brother
    When my parents went to my uncles wedding I stayed home alone for the first time and baby sat him. I made him food, changed his diaper, washed him, and put him to bed.
  • Artistic - Painting my First Artwork

    Artistic - Painting my First Artwork
    When I was 13 years old I painted my first artwork for my church auction and the painting was sold for 150 dollars.
  • Open Minded - Road Trip to Florida

    Open Minded - Road Trip to Florida
    At 14 years old I went on a road trip to Florida with my family I stayed open minded through the whole 18 hour road trip.
  • Friendly - The first Day of High School

    Friendly - The first Day of High School
    On my first day of high school I became friends with many new people which have became some of my closest friends and the first day of high school was a new chapter of my life.
  • Studious - Became part of the IBCP

    Studious - Became part of the IBCP
    When I was 15 years old I found out that I was accepted into the IBCP program because of my knowledge and academic standards.
  • Athletic - Started working out

    Athletic - Started working out
    When I was 16 years old I got a gym membership and started working out.