Raton High School Senior 2026 Spotlight
Gabriella Lyn Sanchez, daughter of Marion and Jessica Sanchez
What do you think you want to be when you grow up?
I want to be a registered nurse and specialize in obstetrics or psych
What is your favorite color?
My favorite color is baby pink
What is your favorite meal and who cooks it for you?
My favorite meal is a ribeye made by my mom or menudo made by my Pa
What is your favorite song and why?
My favorite song is Neon Moon by Brooks and Dunn. Because I can sing it over and over again and not get bored
What are your Hobbies?
I like to play softball, hangout with my Pa, and spend time with my family
What do you like best about RHS?
I like many things but the FFA chapter, the Phlebotomy Program, and the teachers are my favorite. Thank you Mr. Saenz and Mrs. Simpson
What are you most proud of accomplishing in high school?
I am most proud of finishing all my credits early and just taking dual credit college courses for 3 years, being in FFA for 5 years, softball for 5 and track for 4
What did you learn in high school that you didn’t expect to learn?
I learned how to successfully draw blood and administer proper CPR
What do you think you will be doing in 10 years?
I will hopefully be a board certified RN and starting a family
Do you have any advice for younger students?
Prioritize your GPA over anything! Be social and kind to others. It will open a door of endless opportunities.
