This week’s Senior Spotlight features a new student to the Eagles’ family, Erin O’Brien! Erin is a very avid student here at RMA.  She is on the honor roll, a member of Honor Council, Care Club, and STARS tutoring. Cheerleading is also a huge part of Erin’s life.  She has cheered since kindergarten and has even cheered for her school since 6^th grade. She was cheer captain in grades 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, and 11^th. Outside of school, Erin is a lifeguard and volunteers at Camp Hope.

To learn more about Erin, read her interview below!

1. Do you have any nicknames?

My old teachers use to call me “EJ” because I always write my middle name on my papers, besides that not none that I know of!

2. What kind of music is on your Spotify?

Everything from old time country to rap.

3. Have you decided where you are going to college?

Yes, East Carolina University!

4. If you already know, what would you like to study in college?

I’ve always been set on going into the medical field, however I’ve been debating going into business management.

5. What are your biggest pet peeves?

My biggest pet peeve is that Rocky Mount doesn’t have a Chipotle.

6. What are some activities you enjoy outside of school?

I’m a pretty active person, I’m always doing something normally at the gym, playing with my dogs, having nerf wars with my brothers or binge watching Netflix movies.

7. What is your favorite TV show?

I don’t really have time for TV anymore but I love Greys Anatomy.

8. What was your favorite class at RMA?

My favorite class this year would have to be American Culture!

9. What will you miss the most about RMA? The least?

I will for sure miss how open and welcoming everyone has been to me however, I don’t think I have been at RMA long enough to have any strong dislikes.

10. What is something you are proud of accomplishing at RMA?

This year I’m proud that I have accomplished transitioning to a new school, and making the great friends I have so quickly.