Student of the week: Alexis Deleon

Penta Career Center

2/22/2012

FAVORITES

School subject: Math

Extracurricular activity: SkillsUSA and travel volleyball

Hobbies: Working on cars, hanging out

Car: '67 Chevy Impala or '69 Ford Mustang

Store: Target, Walmart

Musical artist: Luke Bryan

Movie: Zombieland

TV show: Pretty Little Liars

FAST FACTS

Cafeteria food must-have: Chicken bowl and Bosco sticks

Last book read that wasn't required: Touch the Wind

Pet peeve: Jobs not done right the first time

Person most admired: My grandpa

Person I'd like to meet: Blake Shelton

Items always in my locker: Boots, SkillsUSA binder, and food.

First job: Cashier at Cedar Point for Kamans Art Shoppe

Top accomplishment: President of SkillsUSA for Penta's entire automotive cluster.

FUTURE

After-graduation plans: Attend Weber State University in Utah and earn a bachelor's degree in automotive technology-field service operations

Career goal: be the owner of an automotive repair shop within 10 years

Quote from teacher: "Alexis is a leader in the Automotive Technology Program as well as in the SkillsUSA, career-technical student organization at Penta," said Jim Henline, supervisor of agriculture, transportation, and satellite programs. "She is well respected by her peers."