Our 2012-2013 ASB president, Kareena Bahillo ready to take on her presidential duties for a second year in a row. - Samarah Larrain
Q: How do you feel about being elected ASB president for two years in a row?
A: I see it more as a blessing because it shows that the school really trusts me; it’s a big obligation to represent the school.
Q: What do you feel you could bring to the table as ASB president?
A: I feel that I can revive old traditions that we used to have and exemplify school spirit.
Q: What traditions do you hope to revive?
A: Some of the traditions include a freshman assembly, and to add on to the senior circle and the Blarney Stone.
Q: Why did you run for ASB president again?
A: I ran for ASB president again because I felt that my term this year went so well, and I know what an ASB president is supposed to do and uphold.
Q: What will you differently this upcoming year?
A: I will really connect with the incoming freshman because when you are a freshman, it starts off the school spirit you are supposed to have for the next four years, and if I connect with the freshmen, it will make them even more excited about high school.
Q: What made you stand out amongst all the other candidates?
A: I think I stood out because of being ASB president my junior year.
Q: What do you look forward to this upcoming year?
A: I look forward to all the activities ASB is going to do and as a senior, I have high expectations that I know my ASB will meet.
Q: What was the hardest thing about running in the election?
A: The hardest thing about re-running for my position was convincing people that I won’t let them down, I am pretty much asking for their trust when really it’s something I have to gain.
Q: What are your most positive qualities?
A: My most positive qualities I believe are that I am stern but approachable and I am very sociable and positive.
Q: How do you manage to balance all your time?
A: Since I’ve been doing this my whole high school career, I set my priorities ahead of time and I know how to deal with things from the most important to the least important.
Q: What do you want Kennedy students to know about you?
A: I want Kennedy students to know that I am very passionate about everything that I do and that if you approach me, I am always willing to be your friend.
Q: What is your most inspirational quote?
A: “Impress everybody you meet, but always remember to stay humble”-Glynis Perez, Kareena’s Mom