Raton High School Senior 2024 Spotlight
Samantha Gail Lawrence, daughter of Benjamin and Leah Cummings
What do you think you want to be when you grow up? I want to be a lawyer
What is your favorite color? John Deere Green
What is your favorite meal and who cooks it for you? Chicken Alfredo made by mom
What is your favorite song and why? Black Panther by Seth’s_WRLD because it’s relatable and it has a strong meaning behind it
What are your Hobbies? Riding dirt bikes, hanging with friends and drawing
What do you like best about RHS? I like how much it has changed over the years. It helped me learn more of who I am. I love how much support there is.
What are you most proud of accomplishing in high school? I am most proud of not giving up no matter how bad or how hard times got.
What did you learn in high school that you didn’t expect to learn? I learned that some things always happen for a reason and no matter what you have to keep your head held high.
What do you think you will be doing in 10 years? This one is a hard question. We are never guaranteed a tomorrow, but in 10 years I think I would be done with college and pursuing my dream job that I worked hard for.
Do you have any advice for younger students? I say no matter what happens, no matter how hard times get, don’t give up because there is always someone standing behind you to catch you if you fall. Never Give Up! And remember let every moment be what it is going to be, what’s means to be will come your way, what’s not meant to be will fall away!