Age : 17
Residence : Brackenridge
Family : Sarah lives with her mother, Kim, 49, and brother Michael, 21.
School : She is a senior at Highlands High School.
Clubs/organizations: Big Brothers/Big Sisters, the Highlands marching band, Students Against Drunk Driving and the Foreign Language Club
Hobbies/interests: She likes to travel, cook and play the piano and alto saxophone. She is on her way to getting a pilot's license.
Noteworthy : Sarah traveled to China in July with the People to People organization and spent three weeks there. She said the trip had a profound impact on her, inspiring her to write her college application essay about her experiences in China.
Quote : "It opened my eyes to a new perspective. Travel opens you up to things you can't get anywhere else."
