Senior Spotlight: Destiny Beard

School: Elkhorn Valley Schools

Parents Names: Thamica Mahan

Siblings Names/Ages: Kevin Beard (15) Kalub Beard (12 )

What activities did you participate in while in high school?
Band, Cheer, Volleyball, Wrestling Manager, FFA, FBLA, Track and Field, Art, One Act, Student Council

What is your favorite memory of high school?
My favorite memory would have to be when I was in Chemistry class Mr. Amend bought the wrong size of marshmallows for our s’more lab so we had to use our brains and try to figure out how many small marshmallows will it take to make a big marshmallow.

What advice can you offer underclassmen?
Do your work and it is easier than people explain it to be aka personal finance

What are your future plans (college with major if known or workforce) and where do you hope to be in five years?
My future plans will be attending college at Briar Cliff. While I am there I will be majoring in Nursing after graduating I will hopefully move back to California and start working at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital.