Senior Sofia Loustaunau is a part of the Connections Crew. She is a contributing member and enjoys being a part of the club. This interview with Nook News has been edited for clarity and length.
Q: How would you explain what Connections Crew is in your own words?
A: Connections Crew is a peer mentorship program which allows upperclassmen and underclassman to get to know each other with the divided schools. The crew is around to help out at a lot of the events concerning the freshman class by giving presentations and help give them the tools to be able to succeed at MCHS. Overall it is a good way to help out.
Q: How long have you been doing Connections Crew?
A: This is my third year doing Connections Crew.
Q: What made you want to join Connections Crew?
A: I wanted to join Connections Crew because I thought the presentations were useful my freshman year, and I wanted to do the same for the upcoming classes.
Q: Are there any other activities you do at MCHS?
A: Yes, I am involved with girls tennis, lacrosse and I am a part of Interact.
Q: What is your favorite part of Connections Crew?
A: Being able to interact with the freshman and getting to know everyone because you get to meet so many people at once.
Q: What would you say to someone who might be interested in Connections Crew
A: I would tell them to totally do it. It is super fun and is a great way to get involved in your school.
Q: What is personal advice you would give to underclassmen?
A: My personal advice would be to try different things, try out some sports, go to the school events. Being involved in your school totally pays off and makes your high school experience so much better.
Q: What is your favorite movie and why?
A: My favorite movie would be The Social Network, I just think it is done really well, it’s funny, and it’s super interesting.
