Sukhan Azhar, currently a freshman, is running for sophomore class secretary. After seeing her sister as a DECA officer, she decided that she wanted to get involved in a school-related leadership position as well. She hopes to give the class leadership to help reverse a historic trend of poor participation and school spirit amongst the sophomore classes. She wants to win all the pep rallies and all the school spirit days.

Q&A with Sukhan Azhar:

1. What valuable lesson have you learned your first year of high school?

– “The value of competition among classes. I’ve never been an environment like a pep rally, so I definitely understand two competitive students are at our school.”

2. What teacher are you most similar to, and why?

– “I think I’m similar to Mrs. [Leah] Andary. She’s really nice and works really hard, two things I hope and strive to be.”

3. Be educated or be wealthy?

– “I’d rather be educated. Then, hopefully later on, I could become wealthy.”

4. What is your favorite class?

– Math, more specifically geometry. I like doing math and working out problems, and I’m pretty good at it, too.

5. Who’s your favorite singer?

– “Hoodie Allen.”

6. What is your favorite restaurant?

– “Chipotle.”

7. What is your favorite movie?

– “Tangled, it’s like Rapunzel, but modern.”