By: Sophia Braida
Todd Kooistra, a senior at Wallenpaupack Area High School, is best known for his genuine and kind-hearted personality. Throughout his high school career, Todd has been consistently involved in Unified Bocce and Unified Track and Field, two programs that bring together students of all abilities. Among these activities, Unified Track holds a special place in Todd’s heart. While he enjoys his running event, Todd is particularly passionate about the mini-javelin event.
High school has been a time of growth and cherished memories for Todd. Among these, the Pep Rallies stand out as his all-time favorite moments. Todd enjoys the vibrant energy of these events, where he can see all the sports teams come together. Representing his team during these rallies has been a highlight of his high school experience.
Outside of school, Todd’s indulges in various hobbies. He currently works at Weis Market and in his free time, Todd enjoys simple yet fulfilling activities such as walking outside and biking.
Looking ahead, Todd envisions a future rooted in hard work and continuous learning. He aspires to secure a position at a local car dealership. Additionally, he is open to the idea of furthering his education by returning to college to strengthen his knowledge of fundamental subjects.
Above all, Todd hopes to be remembered as someone who genuinely cared about others. He aspires to be known as trustworthy, genuine, and someone who is more than anything else kind to others.
