Paityn Golden
Grade: 10
School activities: Basketball
Q: How would other people describe you as a person?
A: A cool person, chill, funny, understanding, a good dresser
Q: What do you do outside of school for fun? Why?
A: Sometimes I go practice basketball. Or I go home and draw/paint.
Q: What career do you want to pursue and why?
A: Women’s basketball or college basketball; if not, then a photographer
Q: When people get to know you, what are they most surprised to learn about you?
A: That I’m a pretty chill person and that I’m a good friend, and not a fake person.
Q: What is your hidden talent?
A: I’m a good drawer, and I’m double jointed.
Q: What is something you know a weird amount about?
A: I know how much a pair of shoes that I really want are without looking it up.
Q: What’s on your phone background? Tell us why you chose that.
A: An inspirational quote from Kobe Bryant
Q: Tell us the story about what you are most proud of yourself for.
A: Last year during basketball I wouldn’t score any points because I lacked confidence. But this year I gained the confidence and played better than I ever did.
Q: Who is something you are thankful for and why?
A: My mom because she’s a hard-working mom and makes all me and my siblings’ dreams come true to the best of her ability.
Q: What advice would you give to your younger self?
A: You can do anything you put your mind, blood, sweat and tears into it.
Q: What do you hope to be remembered for?
A: How I’m a very understanding person; I don’t judge people by what other people say about them.
Q: What’s on your bucket list?
A: Make it to the WNBA
Favorites:
Food: Alfredo pasta from Olive Garden
Restaurant: Olive Garden
Music: Drake, Bryson Tiller, SZA, and PARTYNEXTDOOR
TV show: SpongeBob, Women’s Basketball, Court Cam
Movie: Princess and the Frog, The Florida Project
Book: Comic books
Class: English, agriculture, biology
Teacher: Mrs. Fruge, Ms. Meyers
