Head of the Class 2017: Paola Vazquez, McClellan High School
Paola Vazquez
LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT
McClellan High School
GPA: 3.96
Honors/Achievements: Student body vice president, Arkansas Girls State, AAPI Need-Based Scholarship Dell Scholars Program semifinalist, Valedictorian, Little Rock Scholars, French Hill Congressional Education Award, National Society of High School Scholars.
Colleges Accepted to: University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, University of Arkansas - Fort Smith, University of Central Arkansas, Arkansas State University, University of Memphis, Tougaloo College, Ouachita Baptist University and University of Arkansas at Little Rock.
College Attending: University of Arkansas - Fort Smith.
Career Goal: To become a mathematician. I plan to come back to my hometown in the near future to open a bilingual tutoring center available to economically disadvantaged children in the community.
Favorite Memory from High School: Forming new relationships with friends and teachers. I enjoyed the time I spent with my best friends outside of school. They made my high school journey unforgettable.
Favorite Quote: “Everybody has an addiction, mine happens to be success” - Drake.