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Pekin senior Emma Moore
Melissa Robison
Apr. 24, 2025 3:18 pm
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Emma Moore is a Pekin senior in the spotlight. She is the daughter of Sam Moore and Catherine Moore. She has two siblings, Greta and Kenneth Moore.
In high school, Emma has been involved in robotics and theatre.
What's your favorite school memory/OR what will you remember the most? Going to competitions with my friends.
If you could go back and change one thing, what would it be? Make sure I did all of my work freshman year.
Finish this sentence, “I could not live without…” My cat, Venus.
What's the best and/or worst thing about being a senior? Knowing you’ll leave some friends behind when you graduate.
Which teacher or staff member had the biggest impact on you and why? Mr. V and Ms. Jones. They both supported me when I was in their classes,and congratulated me when I succeeded.
What’s your advice to incoming high school freshmen? Do your work, no matter how boring it is.
What are your plans after graduation? Getting a job, and then finishing college.
What is one outrageous thing you want to try in your lifetime? Visiting another country.
If you could move anywhere in the world, where would you go and why? Canada. It’s cold and they have milk in bags.
Who has been your biggest influence and why? I'd say my friends. They have encouraged me throughout my entire time here at school, and they have helped me past hard times.