Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
Editor’s note: Two students from Curry County’s Summer Internship Program are spending their summers at The Eastern New Mexico News. Amira Villanueva, 17, is a Clovis High student. Joslyn Montano, 18, is a recent CHS graduate. We asked them to play 20 questions. Here’s what they had to say:
Joslyn Montano
Q: Tell us about your summer so far working at the newspaper. What have you been doing?
A: I’ve traveled to different businesses about buying ads and have counted the ballots for Best of Clovis.
Q: Tell us something about you. What would you like the world to know?
A: If I want to be a psychologist, I would be making bank as a comedian
Q: What is your idea of a perfect day?
A: Being stuck in a cozy room with books and my favorite snacks and drinks reading the day away.
Q: What do you hope you’ll be doing with yourself in five years? How about 10 years?
A: In five years I hope to be a college graduate with a master’s in psychology and in 10 years I hope to be a full- fledged sports psychologist with a steady income and cute apartment I can call my own
Q: Who is your favorite teacher and why?
A: Sarah Kramer from Clovis High School. She is just the best. She was chill but funny and was there when you needed her.
Q: Let’s talk politics. Who is your choice for president? And why?
A: I personally don’t have an opinion because I don’t plan on voting
Q: What’s your greatest concern about life after school?
A: My greatest concern is having to do adult things without the correct knowledge of my adult duties.
Q: If you ruled the world, what would you do with that power?
A: If I ruled the world I would remove all high-powered people in the government over the age of 50 to start bringing in younger generations.
Q: Talk about something that happened recently that made you laugh.
A: I got bored in the office so I took a break with a coworker and went across the street to the office supply store and the entire time we were in there I couldn’t stop laughing because we would make up funny stories for all of the different supplies
Q: Talk about something that happened recently that made you cry.
A: My favorite anime ended on a cliff hanger.
Q: Talk about something that happened recently that made you mad.
A: My sister stole one of my tacos I bought while I was eating it
Q: Who is your hero? Why?
A: My nana was my hero. She was a very strong woman that never backed down to a challenge. She even laughed at death.
Q: You just won an all-expense paid trip anywhere in the world. Where are you going and why?
A: Italy. Everything about that place is beautiful and the food looks to die for.
Q: You have been granted one super power. What will it be? And what will you do with it?
A: Telepathy or telekinesis. Either way, someone is getting spooked and it will be great entertainment when they do.
Q: Who’s coming to your fantasy dinner party?
A: A dragon or genie or any mythical creature.
Amira Villanueva
Q: Tell us about your summer so far working at the newspaper. What have you been doing?
A: The work is sometimes annoying and boring, but the people here are fun to be around, so it makes up for the negative stuff.
Q: What is your idea of a perfect day?
A: A perfect day would be when there isn’t anyone bothering me.
Q: What do you hope you’ll be doing with yourself in five years? How about 10 years?
A: I hope to be in college, majoring in my career.
Q: Let’s talk politics. If you were old enough to vote, who would be your choice for president? And why?
A: I would not vote for anyone because I am not interested in politics since it makes my brain hurt.
Q: What’s your greatest concern about life after school?
A: The world I must live in.
Q: Talk about something that happened recently that made you laugh.
A: My dorky sister made me die of laughter while playing online games with me.
Q: Talk about something that happened recently that made you cry.
A: My mother’s murder/crime documentaries had me in tears.
Q: Talk about something that happened recently that made you mad.
A: My dog snatched my biscuit.
Q: Who is your hero? Why?
A: My hero is Jesus because he died for our sins.
Q: You just won an all-expense paid trip anywhere in the world. Where are you going and why?
A: I would go to Japan for the food, fashion, people, and culture.
Q: Who’s coming to your fantasy dinner party?
A: All my favorite fictional characters would be attending my dinner party.
