Senior Bios
Danielle Alvarez
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Years of Dance Experience: 14
Years in Pacifica Dance: 4 Year Member
Three Words That Describe Me: Passionate, Supportive and Hardworking
Favorite Dance Memory: Winning two national championships my senior year on dance team.
Plans After Graduation: Orange Coast College Dance Team, majoring in film at OCC.
Personal Motto: "Push, push, push..."
Years in Pacifica Dance: 4 Year Member
Three Words That Describe Me: Passionate, Supportive and Hardworking
Favorite Dance Memory: Winning two national championships my senior year on dance team.
Plans After Graduation: Orange Coast College Dance Team, majoring in film at OCC.
Personal Motto: "Push, push, push..."
Talitha Baumann
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Years of Dance Experience: 16
Years in Pacifica Dance: 4 Year Member
Three Words That Describe Me: Perserverant, Bubbly and Honest
Favorite Dance Memory: Shenanigans at Don Wash practices.
Plans After Graduation: Attending OCVAS and Golden West to eventually become an animal rehab therapist or animal sonographer.
Personal Motto: "Practice like you’ve never won, Compete like you’ve never lost."
Years in Pacifica Dance: 4 Year Member
Three Words That Describe Me: Perserverant, Bubbly and Honest
Favorite Dance Memory: Shenanigans at Don Wash practices.
Plans After Graduation: Attending OCVAS and Golden West to eventually become an animal rehab therapist or animal sonographer.
Personal Motto: "Practice like you’ve never won, Compete like you’ve never lost."
Karen Calulot
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Years of Dance Experience: 5
Years in Pacifica Dance: 4 Year Member
Three Words That Describe Me: Kind, Caring and Loving
Favorite Dance Memory: Eating a donut after our line dancing unit exam.
Plans After Graduation: Attending Golden West College and transferring to a 4-year college in order to become an architect or an engineer.
Personal Motto: "Don’t worry about tomorrow, instead worry about the things you can do today."
Years in Pacifica Dance: 4 Year Member
Three Words That Describe Me: Kind, Caring and Loving
Favorite Dance Memory: Eating a donut after our line dancing unit exam.
Plans After Graduation: Attending Golden West College and transferring to a 4-year college in order to become an architect or an engineer.
Personal Motto: "Don’t worry about tomorrow, instead worry about the things you can do today."
Averie Carson
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Years of Dance Experience: 5
Years in Pacifica Dance: 4 Year Member
Three Words That Describe Me: Independent, Understanding and Persistent
Favorite Dance Memory: Creating our Scooby-Doo dance for Senior Showcase.
Plans After Graduation: Majoring in mathematics at UC Irvine!
Personal Motto: "No more should haves!"
Years in Pacifica Dance: 4 Year Member
Three Words That Describe Me: Independent, Understanding and Persistent
Favorite Dance Memory: Creating our Scooby-Doo dance for Senior Showcase.
Plans After Graduation: Majoring in mathematics at UC Irvine!
Personal Motto: "No more should haves!"
Kayla Fauese
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Years of Dance Experience: 7
Years in Pacifica Dance: 4 Year Member
Three Words That Describe Me: Loyal, Passionate and Loving
Favorite Dance Memory: Line dancing every year.
Plans After Graduation: Attending OCC and continuing dance through Te Varua Ori.
Personal Motto: "I want chicken so bad."
Years in Pacifica Dance: 4 Year Member
Three Words That Describe Me: Loyal, Passionate and Loving
Favorite Dance Memory: Line dancing every year.
Plans After Graduation: Attending OCC and continuing dance through Te Varua Ori.
Personal Motto: "I want chicken so bad."
Castle Gray
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Years of Dance Experience: 12
Years in Pacifica Dance: 3
Three Words That Describe Me: Friendly, Determined and Understanding
Favorite Dance Memory: Being backstage with the seniors before senior showcase.
Plans After Graduation: Majoring in dance at Orange Coast College.
Personal Motto: "It's better to say oops than to say what if."
Years in Pacifica Dance: 3
Three Words That Describe Me: Friendly, Determined and Understanding
Favorite Dance Memory: Being backstage with the seniors before senior showcase.
Plans After Graduation: Majoring in dance at Orange Coast College.
Personal Motto: "It's better to say oops than to say what if."
Hayley Inez
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Years of Dance Experience: 13
Years in Pacifica Dance: 4 Year Member
Three Words That Describe Me: Hard-working, Thorough and Compassionate
Favorite Dance Memory: Bringing home two national titles with my team this year!!
Plans After Graduation: Attending San Diego State University, majoring in communications with a minor in marketing.
Personal Motto: "YOLO"
Years in Pacifica Dance: 4 Year Member
Three Words That Describe Me: Hard-working, Thorough and Compassionate
Favorite Dance Memory: Bringing home two national titles with my team this year!!
Plans After Graduation: Attending San Diego State University, majoring in communications with a minor in marketing.
Personal Motto: "YOLO"
Amanda Kennedy
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Years of Dance Experience: 7
Years in Pacifica Dance: 4 Year Member
Three Words That Describe Me: Creative, Bright and Kind
Favorite Dance Memory: Meeting new people at district dance show and getting closer with the people in my dance class!
Plans After Graduation: Attending UCSD or UCI with a major in mechanical engineering.
Personal Motto: "Do what you can in the moment, things will turn out fine. :)"
Years in Pacifica Dance: 4 Year Member
Three Words That Describe Me: Creative, Bright and Kind
Favorite Dance Memory: Meeting new people at district dance show and getting closer with the people in my dance class!
Plans After Graduation: Attending UCSD or UCI with a major in mechanical engineering.
Personal Motto: "Do what you can in the moment, things will turn out fine. :)"
Anh Nguyen
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Years of Dance Experience: 1
Years in Pacifica Dance: 1
Three Words That Describe Me: Outgoing, Chaotic and Ambitious
Favorite Dance Memory: Mrs. Velton telling me that she believes I can dance!
Plans After Graduation: Attending Harvard concentrating in Economics/Government.
Personal Motto: "Never back down. Never GIVE UP!"
Years in Pacifica Dance: 1
Three Words That Describe Me: Outgoing, Chaotic and Ambitious
Favorite Dance Memory: Mrs. Velton telling me that she believes I can dance!
Plans After Graduation: Attending Harvard concentrating in Economics/Government.
Personal Motto: "Never back down. Never GIVE UP!"
Abby Palmer
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Years of Dance Experience: 8
Years in Pacifica Dance: 4 Year Member
Three Words That Describe Me: Understanding, Caring and Shy
Favorite Dance Memory: Going to the district dance festival.
Plans After Graduation: Attending Cypress College and majoring in Photography.
Personal Motto: "Life isn’t about being perfect. It’s about accomplishing your dreams."
Years in Pacifica Dance: 4 Year Member
Three Words That Describe Me: Understanding, Caring and Shy
Favorite Dance Memory: Going to the district dance festival.
Plans After Graduation: Attending Cypress College and majoring in Photography.
Personal Motto: "Life isn’t about being perfect. It’s about accomplishing your dreams."
Loegan Reed-Alminiana
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Years of Dance Experience: 14
Years in Pacifica Dance: 4 Year Member
Three Words That Describe Me: Empathetic, Passionate and Charismatic
Favorite Dance Memory: Danielle and I hysterically crying at dance show last year and the hilarious pictures that came from it.
Plans After Graduation: Attend UCSC for psychology and becoming a forensic psychologist.
Personal Motto: "Don’t stop until you are proud."
Years in Pacifica Dance: 4 Year Member
Three Words That Describe Me: Empathetic, Passionate and Charismatic
Favorite Dance Memory: Danielle and I hysterically crying at dance show last year and the hilarious pictures that came from it.
Plans After Graduation: Attend UCSC for psychology and becoming a forensic psychologist.
Personal Motto: "Don’t stop until you are proud."
Jessica Sales
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Years of Dance Experience: 7
Years in Pacifica Dance: 4 Year Member
Three Words That Describe Me: Caring, Loyal and Sweet
Favorite Dance Memory: The late night practices, although they take lots of time, everyone always manages to make the practices so much fun.
Plans After Graduation: Attending CSULB and majoring in child development.
Personal Motto: "Treat others the way you want to be treated."
Years in Pacifica Dance: 4 Year Member
Three Words That Describe Me: Caring, Loyal and Sweet
Favorite Dance Memory: The late night practices, although they take lots of time, everyone always manages to make the practices so much fun.
Plans After Graduation: Attending CSULB and majoring in child development.
Personal Motto: "Treat others the way you want to be treated."
Sophia Terry
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Years of Dance Experience: 5
Years in Pacifica Dance: 4 Year Member
Three Words That Describe Me: Humerus, Loyal and Ambitious
Favorite Dance Memory: Last year during practice for dance show Olivia and I were dancing to the seniors coc and we were just being silly and having fun.
Plans After Graduation: Going to Golden West.
Personal Motto: "Life gets hard but you’ll get through it."
Years in Pacifica Dance: 4 Year Member
Three Words That Describe Me: Humerus, Loyal and Ambitious
Favorite Dance Memory: Last year during practice for dance show Olivia and I were dancing to the seniors coc and we were just being silly and having fun.
Plans After Graduation: Going to Golden West.
Personal Motto: "Life gets hard but you’ll get through it."
Elise Vu
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Years of Dance Experience: 5
Years in Pacifica Dance: 4 Year Member
Three Words That Describe Me: Charismatic, Empathetic and Energetic
Favorite Dance Memory: Making memories and bonding with classmates during Don Wash practices, specifically dinner time eating Chipotle.
Plans After Graduation: Attending a four year college as a Business Management major!
Personal Motto: "Everything happens for a reason."
Years in Pacifica Dance: 4 Year Member
Three Words That Describe Me: Charismatic, Empathetic and Energetic
Favorite Dance Memory: Making memories and bonding with classmates during Don Wash practices, specifically dinner time eating Chipotle.
Plans After Graduation: Attending a four year college as a Business Management major!
Personal Motto: "Everything happens for a reason."