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The Student News Site of Our Lady of Good Counsel High School

The Talon

The Student News Site of Our Lady of Good Counsel High School

The Talon

Senior Spotlight #24: Idera Laifa ’24

Last but not least, Idera Laifa! She is Co-Executive Editor of The Talon, a member of the African Student Association, NHS, a Social Justice And Inclusion leader, and a Campus Ministry Leader. She is committed to the University of Delaware, where she is planning on majoring in Political Science! Here is our senior spotlight interview with her!

What’s your favorite extracurricular activity?

The Talon. I love writing and sharing articles with the school community!

What is your advice for freshmen?

Get out of your comfort zone and try to be involved in extracurricular activities

What’s your favorite class and teacher?

My favorite class is AP Language and my favorite teacher is Ms. Silva 

What’s your favorite GC lunch food?

General Tso’s 

What is your favorite GC tradition or trend?

Culture Week 

What’s one thing you wish you could change or have done differently?

I wish I could change the overthinking and stress that I put on myself when it came to my schoolwork 

What GC senior do you want on your side of the apocalypse? 

Marylin Fosu