Alex Powell is a freshmen here at Sunlake Highschool throughout the year he has been occupied with integrating himself in a new school, and with new people, this interview explores and highlights both the experiences and interests of Alex Powell at Sunlake High School as they adjust to their first year of high school. Overall, Alex describes their experience as good and fun, emphasizing that they are enjoying the transition into a new academic environment. One of the biggest positives for them has been the opportunity to participate in extracurricular activities, especially soccer. Being involved in sports has helped them stay active, meet new people, and feel more connected to the school community.
When asked about academics, Alex Powell discussed his experience with the Bloom Project. He described it as a lot of work but explained that it becomes manageable and easier if effort is put in from the beginning. “I put a lot of time and effort into my schoolwork because I want to build strong habits early. I try to stay organized, ask questions when I don’t understand something, and always do my best to improve.” This response shows that Alex understands the importance of responsibility and time management, even when assignments feel challenging. It also reflects a positive attitude toward learning and perseverance.

“As a freshman, it’s kind of nerve-racking, but I’m looking forward to homecoming because it’s something everyone gets excited about, and I want to make memories here.”
Outside of academics, sports play a major role in the Alex’s life. He enjoys playing soccer and football, both of which allow him to stay physically active while developing teamwork and discipline. “Sports are where I really push myself. Every practice and game teaches me discipline, teamwork, and how to stay focused, and that mindset carries over into my schoolwork too.” His involvement in these sports suggests that they value collaboration and enjoy competitive environments. Participating in athletics also helps balance his school responsibilities with activities he is passionate about.
Looking ahead, Alex Powell shared that they are especially excited for Christmas break. The upcoming break gives him something to look forward to after working hard during the school year. Overall, this interview presents a motivated and positive freshman who is adjusting well to high school life, balancing academics and athletics, and maintaining an optimistic outlook on the school year.
