Rotary Good Citizen: Julia Thibodeau

Julia Thibodeau of Casco has been selected as the Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club’s “Citizen of the Month” for March.

Each month, the Rotary Club recognizes a Lake Region High School student who displays good citizenship and contributes to the school

community. The recipient is honored at a Rotary breakfast meeting and is presented a savings bond.

Parents: Robert and Jeanette Thibodeau.

Siblings: Donald.

Activities: Field hockey, drama, Jazz Choir, Show Choir, class treasurer, Prom Committee.

Community activities: Casco Days, Jazz Festival, Holly Berry Craft Fair.

Hobbies: Crocheting and knitting.

Future plans: Be a museum curator.

Schools accepted to: University of Southern Maine, University of Maine at Orono, University of Maine at Farmington, Saint Anselm’s.

What is your favorite class? Art of Science because it ties together two totally opposite topics.

What is your toughest class? Physics due to the math that we have to accomplish in that class every day.

How do you balance your class work and your extracurricular activities? Very carefully. It helps to focus on what needs to be done first, in this case, it’s schoolwork.

What is the biggest challenge high school students face today? Just finding out what kind of person they want to be in life.

Who has inspired you educationally? My grandmother. She has pushed me to always do my best in school, and for that, I love her.