Next fall, senior Hannah Herrera will attend the University of West Florida where she’s planning to study nursing. Herrera chose to go to a school in Florida because as much as she loves Austin, she also loves the beaches.
“I chose to do nursing because my mom is a nurse and as I’ve grown up under her, I’ve been able to participate in different activities involving nursing,” Herrera said. “I slowly started to fall in love with the job ever since I was a kid.”
Even though Herrera is really excited about her next four years in Florida, she is going to miss a lot of things about McCallum.
“My favorite thing about McCallum has definitely been my friends, and the people I’ve met along the way,” Herrera said.
She is most looking forward “to having more freedom and a new lifestyle,” she said.
During her time at McCallum, Herrera has been in Student Council, Young Life, FCA and Key Club. She has also been a key player on the girls varsity soccer team and served her class as its president....