<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1ev8sO_0vjR98tH00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1ev8sO_0vjR98tH00" width="1200" height="800" ></figure>Name: Rachel PedersenEagle Eye: Tell us a little bit about yourself.RP: “I enjoy crocheting, participating in band, and picking up new hobbies/crafts.”EE: What is the biggest transition from middle school to high school in your opinion?RP: “There’s a lot more switching classes, and the teachers give you less time to do your work.”EE: Who is someone you look up to? Why? (Athlete, Artist, Peer, etc)RP: “I look up to my mom because she always manages to stay calm and find solutions to problems even when she’s angry.”EE: What do you feel is your biggest accomplishment?RP: “I think my biggest accomplishment is winning a local art contest last year.”EE: Which class is the most difficult? Why?RP: “History, because we get so much extra work.”EE: What is your favorite thing about being in high school so far?RP: “There are a lot more clubs you can join and more electives to choose from.”EE: Do you have any sports or extracurricular activities you are excited to participate in inside/outside of school?RP: “Cross country, Marching Band, Arts Elevate, and Indoor Percussion.”EE: What are your future goals?RP: “I want to have a more successful crochet business that will help save endangered animals.”EE: What advice would you give to next year’s freshmen?RP: “Give yourself enough time to do your homework, especially if you’re doing anything extra during advisory.”</div></body>

Mountain View, CA

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Freshman of the Week: Rachel Pedersen

Eagle Eye: Tell us a little bit about yourself. RP: “I enjoy crocheting, participating in band, and picking up new hobbies/crafts.”. EE: What is the biggest transition from middle school to high school in your opinion?. RP: “There’s a lot more switching classes, and the teachers give you less...