Albuquerque Public Schools
Student of the Week: Arabella Rivera
Twelfth-grader at Volcano Vista High School
What do you like about school?
Arabella likes the clubs and the friends she has made through them.
What is your favorite class?
“My favorite class is Anatomy because it is interesting to learn about how the human body is structured and functions.” She also likes the teacher who makes the class fun and interactive.
Activities and hobbies:
“Outside of school, I like to read and travel. In school, I am part of the Asian American and Pacific Islander Student Union, where I’m the president. I am also VP of Science National Honor Society, treasurer of Sociedad Honoraria Hispanica and the project coordinator of Make A Wish.” Her other interests include the Math National Honor Society, National Honor Society and the Volcano Vista Student Senate.
Plans for the future:
Arabella hopes to attend college on the East Coast and earn a bachelor’s degree in business or environmental studies.
