First, just a little about them in general. They all go to Pleasant View Academy and share a dorm room because they all earned a full scholarship. In general they are friends, though Chrissa and Kailey get on each other's nerves. (Their profiles are in their favorite colors!)
FULL NAME: Mary Grace McIntire
NICKNAME: Molly (I go by this)
AGE: 11GRADE: 5th
FAVORITE ANIMAL: Dog/Horse
PET(S): Dog named Bennet and Horse named DiamondFAVORITE SUBJECT: Biology
BEST FRIEND(S): Emily and Kit
SCHOLARSHIP FOR: Equestrian riding
PERSONALITY: Molly is very sweet and caring toward animals and people alike. She also loves reading and on a rainy day you're sure to find her curled up with Bennet reading Nancy Drew
FAVORITE BOOK(S): Anything Nancy Drew, A to Z Mysteries by Ron Roy, Black Beauty, The Black Stallion
FAVOTITE TV SHOW(S): The Waltons (especially the later episodes that take place in the 40's), The Saddle Club
FAVORITE SAYING: You never know what you can do until you try
PET PEEVE(S): When her hair doesn't cooperate, when her glasses slip while riding
FUTURE JOB: Marine Biologist, Professional Jockey, optometrist
FULL NAME: Emily Rose Bennet
NICKNAME: EmAGE: 10
GRADE: 5th
FAVORITE ANIMAL: Baby anything
PET(S): None :(
FAVORITE SUBJECT: English/Grammar
BEST FRIEND(S): Molly and KirstenSCHOLARSHIP FOR: Academics
PERSONALITY: Emily is extremely smart, though that sometimes gets on people's nerves :) She tries not to be a know-it-all, but sometimes struggles at itFAVORITE BOOK(S): Gaining Skills With Words, The Little House series, Matilda, The Narnia Books (She's read them all!)
FAVORITE TV SHOW(S): Sid the Science Kid (STOP LAUGHING KAILEY! IT'S NOT JUST FOR LITTLE KIDS!!!!!), Arthur
FAVORITE SAYING: (This is also one of mine (Katie's)) Shoot for the Moon, even if you miss, you'll land among the stars
PET PEEVE(S): When Kailey waits until the last minute to do a project and drives us all crazy, reading a really good book, then getting to the last page only to realize it's missing.
FUTURE JOB: English teacher, author, secretary to someone important
NICKNAME: Kit
AGE: 10
GRADE: 5th
FAVORITE ANIMAL: Dog/Bird
PET(S): Dog named Coconut
FAVORITE SUBJECT: History
BEST FRIEND(S): Kailey and Molly
SCHOLARSHIP FOR: Soccer
PERSONALITY: When you first meet Kit, she can be a little hard to figure out. She plays soccer fearlessly, yet can be very squeamish when she gets nervous. She's usually very she around new people and is only truly comfortable with Molly, Emily, Kirsten, Chrissa and, of course, her best friend Kailey.
FAVORITE BOOK(S): Robin Hood, Some Non-fiction, The Egypt Game, The Peter and the Starcatchers Series, Pipi Longstocking
FAVORITE TV SHOW(S): The Waltons (especially the early episodes that take place in the 30's), Flipper
FAVORITE SAYING: You're never fully dressed without a smile :)
PET PEEVE(S): When people assume that I want to talk to them just because they're cool (Some of Chrissa's other friends do this sometimes)
FUTURE JOB: Egyptologist (Someone who studies Egypt), Professional soccer player, chaos manager (If that doesn't exist, she will invent it!)
FULL NAME: Chissa Marie Maxwell
NICKNAME: ChrisAGE: 11
GRADE: 6th
FAVORITE ANIMAL: Duck
PET(S): None, unless you count the duck that lives in the pond by the cafeteria
FAVORITE SUBJECT: Art
BEST FRIEND(S): Kirsten
SCHOLARSHIP FOR: Swimming/Diving
PERSONALITY: Chrissa is even more confusing than Kit. She is a fashionista, but never compromises her own sense of style. She also loves all kinds music from Big Time Rush to The Beatles to Bach. She is also a wonderful actress.
FAVORITE BOOK(S): Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkeban, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (She wouldn't let me just put the Harry Potter Series, she says it deserves to be completely typed out)
FAVORITE TV SHOW(S): iCary, Drake and Josh, The Suite Life on Deck, Project Runway, Burn Notice, Law and Order: SVU
FAVORITE SAYING: Everything begins with the resolve to take the first step. From that action, wisdom arises and change begins. Without action, nothing changes.
PET PEEVE(S): Being told she can't do something, Pretty much everything Kailey does
FUTURE JOB: Environmentalist, Actress, Olympic Diver
NICKNAME: Hoops
AGE: 11
GRADE: 5th
FAVORITE ANIMAL: Dog and anything ocean related
PET(S): Dog named Sandy
FAVORITE SUBJECT: Does PE count? Academics aren't my thing.
BEST FRIEND(S): Kit
SCHOLARSHIP FOR: Basketball
PERSONALITY: Kailey is the resident jock who loves all sports but especially basketball. She loves her dog Sandy to pieces, though gets very annoyed at her sometimes. Kailey can be a very surprising person sometimes, and with her, you never know what's going to happen
FAVORITE BOOK(S): Pipi Longstocking, An Illustrated History Of Basketball, Meet Julie
FAVORITE TV SHOW(S): M*A*S*H, NCIS, Law and Order: Criminal Intent, Flipper, Drake and Josh, Ned's Declasified School Survival Guide
FAVORITE SAYING: The more happiness we bring to others, the happier we ourselves become.
PET PEEVE(S): When people get mad at her, even though she usually deserves it, having to make her bed, pretty much everything Chrissa does
FUTURE JOB: Marine Biologist (She and Molly want to work together) Pro. Basketball player, PE teacher
FULL NAME: Kirsten Victoria Larson
NICKNAME: Kirsti
AGE: 11
GRADE: 6th
FAVORITE ANIMAL: Cat
PET(S): None :(
FAVORITE SUBJECT: Music
AGE: 11
GRADE: 6th
FAVORITE ANIMAL: Cat
PET(S): None :(
FAVORITE SUBJECT: Music
BEST FRIEND(S): Chrissa and Emily
SCHOLARSHIP FOR: Figure Skating
PERSONALITY: You could sum up Kirsten in two words: sweet, caring. She has never tried to hurt anyone and really hates it when other people do. She tries to keep the peace between Chrissa and Kailey, and usually succeeds.
SCHOLARSHIP FOR: Figure Skating
PERSONALITY: You could sum up Kirsten in two words: sweet, caring. She has never tried to hurt anyone and really hates it when other people do. She tries to keep the peace between Chrissa and Kailey, and usually succeeds.
FAVORITE BOOK(S): The Little House Set, Caddie Woodlawn, The Call Of The Wild, Johnny Tremain
FAVORITE TV SHOW(S): Little House on the Prarie
FAVORITE SAYING: A stitch in time saves nine
PET PEEVE(S): Arguing, Inconsiderateness (If that's a word) When she falls while learning a new skating move
FUTURE JOB: Musician (she plays piano), Olympic Figure Skater, Doctor
FAVORITE TV SHOW(S): Little House on the Prarie
FAVORITE SAYING: A stitch in time saves nine
PET PEEVE(S): Arguing, Inconsiderateness (If that's a word) When she falls while learning a new skating move
FUTURE JOB: Musician (she plays piano), Olympic Figure Skater, Doctor
(See that in the lower right hand corner? That's my leg!!!!)
NICKNAME: Katie
AGE: 14
GRADE: 9th
GRADE: 9th
FAVORITE ANIMAL: Dogs (especially Terriers!), and Wombats (It's an Australian Mammel)
PET(S): None :(
FAVORITE SUBJECT: Algebra (yeah, I'm weird) and Music
PERSONALITY: Katie loves dolls (duh!), sewing, playing the piano, reading, singing, dancing, acting and spending time with her family. Her favorite sport to play is Volleyball (she plays middle hitter on her school's Freshman team) and her favorite sport to watch is Hockey (Go NJ Devils!!)
FAVORITE BOOK(S): I couldn't possibly list them all, but here are some, A Northern Light, The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks, To Kill A Mockingbird, Gone With the Wind, And Then There Were None, Murder On the Orient Express, Flowers for Algernon, The Westing Game, The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants series, Speak
FAVORITE TV SHOW(S): MASH, The Waltons, Burn Notice, NCIS, Law and Order: SVU, Project Runway, Criminal Minds
FAVORITE SAYING: Smile, this is a happy place!
PET PEEVE(S): Gramatical errors, when someone says something over the loudspeaker but you can't understand it
FUTURE JOB: Pediatrician or Broadway Actress (probably pediatrician)
Everyone sat down and immediately started thinking about what they were most thankful for, and at the top of everyone's lists were friends, because they knew they were blessed to have such amazing, loving friends.
