Olivia Boles
The first question people usually ask Olivia Boles is “How do you keep smiling all the time?” The answer to that question is that she’s not sure but it’s probably because she’s grateful to be around so many amazing people, especially those she finds at Justin-Siena. Besides being a constant smile-er, the most notable things about Olivia is that she loves puns, food, music, coffee, and kids! She also wants to give a shout out to her family, they’re quirky and weird but she loves them! At school, Olivia’s favorite activities have been Leadership, Instrumental Music, and Tech Crew. She has served on Class Council, the Executive Board, taken 2 years of leadership class, played piano, saxophone, and melodica, and also stage managed the dance show and ran the sound board for the musical. Yup, she’s definitely found her home in the Leadership and Arts departments at Justin. One notable achievement for Olivia is she has read the entire Harry Potter series 11 times! A proud California Girls State Alum and Justin Siena student, Olivia is incredibly grateful for all the people and experiences life has brought her. All in all Olivia is proof that a small human who still wears kid sized shoes can still have a big heart and hopes you have a great day.

Mia Celestin
Mia is charismatic and passionate person. Her friends describe her as sarcastic and funny. She doesn’t play sports, but she makes up for it with intense ab workouts, aka laughing long and enthusiastically. Mia prides herself on her extensive work at My Father’s House, an orphanage and school in Haiti. She also enjoys going to the beach with her friends and riding her longboard. After high school, Mia wants to go to college on the East Coast, preferably in Massachusetts- who knows, maybe even at Harvard or New York, because who doesn’t love NYU? While in college she plans to major in biological sciences and eventually become a surgeon serving in third world countries.

Jenna Curtola
Chances are, if you knew Jenna Curtola growing up, you’d have found her on a tennis court where she has been playing since she was 5 years old. She has been on the Varsity Tennis Team at Justin for 4 years and earned the MCAL League MVP her junior year and 1st Team All League for 3 straight years. Jenna’s love for Justin-Siena is evident by the many ways she’s been actively involved, including serving as a Junior & Senior Year Leadership Class member, Sophomore and Junior Class Council member, retreat leader for several years, and Spirit Club member. Her understanding, patient and fun-loving nature has also allowed her to serve as a student tutor and peer mentor at Justin-Siena. She is a four year member of both California Scholarship Federation and National Honor Society. Outside of school, you can find Jenna on the tennis courts as a camp counselor, on her snowboard at Squaw Valley, or lounging on Capitola Beach or cruising around in her not-so-clean Rav 4. After graduation, Jenna has the high aspiration of attending USC or UCLA where she’d like to study Economics.

Kay Duffy
You may know Kay Duffy by her glasses, or her big jackets, or maybe even her warm rosy red cheeks. Her friends describe her as genuine, empathetic, and sensitive. She loves forming strong bonds with people, and is always willing to talk, no matter how easy or difficult the conversation may be. Kay has come out of her shell by participating in leadership at Justin-Siena. Kay also worked the spotlights for last year’s musical production--shout out to Tech Crew for making her feel so wonderfully welcome! As for her free time, Kay enjoys making Spotify playlists full of obscure Indie and alternative music, putting posters/magazine clippings up on her walls, analyzing astrological birth chart(s), and thinking about the amazing future we all share. Speaking of the future, Kay wants to continue her education after graduating from Justin-Siena, she wants to work in TV as a producer or director, for a magazine, at a radio station, as a graphic designer, as an audio engineer...well, you get the idea. Although Kay is a little flighty, sometimes oversensitive, and a natural introvert, she loves what life has given her and is ready to groove on to what comes next!

Sumaia Khoury
As a sophomore, Sumaia Khoury transferred to Justin-Siena, where she found her academic home and a group of peers who soon became family. As the older sister to three younger brothers, leading by example comes naturally to Sumaia. Sumaia has been a student leader and member of the class council since her junior year. She is also the Student Body Co-President and a Student Ambassador. Leadership is not the only place she strives for and achieves success, she has been a member of the varsity golf team since her junior year. This summer, Sumaia proved she is All Heart by attending a service trip to Peru. She will never forget the faces and smiles of the children that she met. Her future goal is to attend a four-year university and major in biology before going on to medical school. Sumaia is passionate about individuality, encouraging all students to strive to stand out rather than fit in. “You will be happier if you are true to yourself,” Sumaia Khoury.

Victoria Politz
Victoria Politz is a wacky, friendly, fun loving, one of a kind gal. You might remember the super cool orca costume she wore to the RAV, one of the events she planned as a part of the senior class council. As a Yell Leader and the Co-President of Spirit Club, you can catch her going all out on spirit days, bringing her really big energy to pump up the crowd or in the morph suit! You may have also seen her on the softball field. This year she will be moving into her fourth year of playing Varsity softball! Outside of school she is an active member in 4H, and has been raising pigs for 6 years. Besides that, Victoria enjoys anything tie dye, playing with her adorable dog, Bo and camping/hiking in her favorite place, Yosemite. She will be attending a 4 year university and plans to pursue a career in dentistry.

Jenna Jordan
Jenna Jordan is always down for fun! While she is serious about school and her future, Jenna is also serious about embracing each day as a gift. She believes that life is full of adventures, and you have a choice to either conform to a predetermined life or you can take risks, go places, and do things that make you a fascinating person, while also being a force of good in the lives of others. Jenna has been a Justin-Siena cheerleader for all four years of high school and has also participated in the performing arts shows. Jenna’s most memorable high school moments are going on Venaver Texas to the US-Mexico Border, and always laughing and singing in the car with her friends! Jenna hopes to go to school internationally but still has an unknown future, and for that she is grateful.

Mia Vlaming
A classic Ravenclaw, Mia is a dedicated student who has excelled and been able to maintain straight A’s, but considers her greatest accomplishments to be outside of school – competing in the Dipsea Race four times without dying (and only getting sick once); and climbing over 6,000 feet to Clouds Rest in Yosemite, her favorite place on Earth. She represents the Braves on trails and fields, running on the first Justin-Siena Cross Country team to make it to the State competition, and will play her fourth year of lacrosse as Varsity co-captain. Mia credits her two older brothers with helping her develop a sense of humor and quick wit, which serves her well as a math tutor, assisted living volunteer, intern at a Civil Engineering firm, and childcare supervisor at First Presbyterian Church. When excited, she uses her superhuman ability to talk super fast, especially while arguing with anyone about anything. This summer, Mia mastered the art of driving a stick shift (almost) and now looks forward to pursuing her remaining life goals, meeting, or becoming the next Wonder Woman and adopting lots of dogs – oh and please, just don’t ask her where she wants to go to college!

Carlo Bartalotti
Carlo Bartalotti is a down-to-earth, honest, resilient, and funny guy. You may have seen him on the stage at the band concerts, rocking away on his electric guitar with his friends. In mellower moods, he is constantly strumming jazz melodies on his acoustic guitar while singing along. He has a passion for 70s rock bands, especially anything Pink Floyd. Carlo has been a member of the JV and Varsity Water Polo teams for four years. Carlo competed in both section championships and in the Junior Olympics for Napa Premier Aquatics. He loves anything to do with soccer and has a tendency to get a little too passionate, especially when Italy is playing. Outside of school, Carlo enjoys hiking, boating, watching Warriors games, and eating Italian food. He plans to attend a four-year university to study viticulture and business.

Colby Bates
Colby is all about God, family, and country music. God is his backbone and will forever be a part of who he is and what he stands for. His family is his football team and wouldn’t be the man that he is today without their guidance and support. Country music is his style strictly because it’s American and tells the American story. Colby’s biggest role model is his brother Cuentin who has had his back since day one. His weekends consists of fishing on the river and family time. Colby Bates is a country boy at heart. Colby’s plan after high school is to join The United States Marine Corps.

Jordan Bowman-Davis
Jordan Bowman-Davis, also known as JBD, is a model student-athlete who works hard both in the classroom and on the field. Jordan rides the thin line between nerd and jock. Jordan has been a three sport varsity athlete participating in football and soccer, and serving as a captain of the lacrosse team. He has also qualified as a National Merit Scholarship Semi-Finalist and AP Scholar with Distinction. As a member of club council, and a student ambassador, Jordan enjoys being deeply involved on campus. His freshman year, Jordan helped found Justin-Siena’s first robotics team, Negative Kelvin, in which he continues to participate outside of school, Jordan works as an assistant to the CEO of Ram Telecom International, as well as an intern for Congressman Thompson, and as a DJ, mixing up his favorite tunes. Jordan hopes to study either biomedical or mechanical engineering at a four year university, making the world a better place through innovation and discovery.

Ahmed Burdette
Too serious, funny, outgoing, quiet, predictable, creative, somehow all of these words can and have been used to describe Ahmed Burdette. From his first year at Justin-Siena, when he played freshman football and made music on the side, Ahmed has balanced academics with personal passions. The academics include a love for reading and a general fascination with great and pretentious ideas. His passions are most notably expressed through his 10 years of music exploration. However, he also possesses a passionate appreciation for all art, from film to design, fashion to photography. He even considers individual appearance as expressions and works of art, which could explain the bleached hair and crazy clothes as symptoms of treating himself as a living, breathing piece of art.

Feras Halabi
Charismatic, friendly, charming, entertaining, rambunctious, and loving. These are a few words that can try to describe the big personality that is Feras Halabi. By being involved in instrumental music, choir and theatre, to leading cheers at football games, MC-ing multiple school events, running several clubs, starting a band with his friend Gary and many other activities, Feras has pushed himself to reach new heights that he never thought were possible. He loves movies, especially superhero ones, music, food and life in general. Feras knows that he is destined to be in the entertainment world, and is willing to try any and every way to get there. Feras has extended his entertainment skills to improv, music and now choir though acting is his true passion. Feras really is a guy who wants the best for his family, friends, and the whole world because he loves them all. He dedicates his senior year to his little sister Lulu.

Jake Jeramaz
While walking through the Justin-Siena campus, you may find Jake Jeramaz cracking a joke or laughing uncontrollably. Jake, aside from being a goofball, has been on the varsity water polo team for four years and has served three years on class council. Jake loves being surrounded by nature and animals and can frequently be seen trying to communicate with the resident crows on campus. In college, Jake hopes to major in International Business so he can see new places and meet new people.

Austin Parlett
Involved with everything Justin-Siena, student body co-president Austin exemplifies leadership on and off campus. He has been on student council for all of his four years. Austin’s dedication to his school community can be seen through the countless hours he spends before and after school. Austin has also participated in soccer for the past three years and tried track for the first time last year. One of his favorite memories of last year’s track season is when his 4x4 mile relay team beat his friends from Sonoma High at NCS. Austin does not know what he wants to study yet, but his love for the warm California life has inspired him to stay in the state. When Austin is not living on campus, he spends his time adventuring with friends. He and his pals go on many different adventures together which is what he is going to miss the most when he goes to college. Some of his favorite adventures include; day trips to Bodega Bay, Stinson Beach, and Laser Tag. Austin’s family and friends describe him as loyal, smart, responsible, a natural leader, someone who is always ready for a new journey.

Conrad Say
Although small in stature, Conrad is huge in heart. A middle child with seven siblings, Conrad has never been an imposing figure, however, his hard-work and dedication to the things he loves has paid large dividends. His Junior year, Conrad started at running back for Justin’s Varsity football team, never having played the position before. Conrad and his teammates broke the school record for the 4x100m relay and was the MCAL champion in the 100m sprint as well. When he isn’t playing football or running track, you can usually find Conrad in the weight room training for an upcoming competitions. In the future Conrad hopes to compete athletically, whether it be in track and field or weightlifting. However, no matter what his athletic future holds, he hopes to keep close ties with sports and help athletes by studying physical therapy in college.