Pekin senior Isaac Sylvester

Isaac Sylvester is a senior in the spotlight this week. He is the son of Adam Sylvester and Jill Winn. He has two siblings, Jake Sylvester and Lauren Sylvester.

While in high school Isaac has been involved in FFA, Student Council, football, basketball, track, and baseball. He has also worked at SEMCO Landfill and VisionAg.

What's your favorite school memory/OR what will you remember the most? Having classes with Jones.

If you could go back and change one thing, what would it be? Passing geometry the first time.

Finish this sentence, “I could not live without…” White Monsters.

What's the best and/or worst thing about being a senior? Worst thing is that I still have to stay at school all day.

Which teacher or staff member had the biggest impact on you and why? Mr. Jones because he taught me ag business. I found out I enjoy it and now it will be what I go to college for.

What’s your advice to incoming high school freshmen? Make sure you pass your classes and get the credits you need to graduate.

What are your plans after graduation? Go to Kirkwood and get a degree in Ag Business.

What is one outrageous thing you want to try in your lifetime? Doing a backflip.

If you could move anywhere in the world, where would you go and why? Alaska, so I don’t have to socialize with people.

Who has been your biggest influence and why? My father because he has taught me how to get stuff done on my own and not rely on others all the time.