Rachael Ramonas
Miss
Connecticut's Outstanding Teen 2008
Hometown :
Wolcott
Scholastic Ambition:
To be accepted into UCONN’s pre-dental program,
UCONN’s dental school, and receive a DMD
Career Ambition:
To become a dentist
Talent:
Lyrical Dance, “Brave”
Platform issue:
Promoting Awareness of Eating Disorders
Scholastic Honors:
Honor/AP student, Project Explorer talented/gifted
program since elementary school, Received perfect
scores on the Connecticut Academic Performance Test,
National Honor Society, Honor Roll, Student of the
month
Accomplishments:
Organized a successful fundraiser for the families
of 3 friends who were killed in an automobile
accident, recipient of many regional/national dance
awards
Favorite TV Show:
The Office
Favorite Food:
Ice Cream, and any meal prepared by my dad
Favorite Wardrobe Accessory:
An outfit isn’t complete without the perfect pair of
shoes!
Pets:
A black cat named Snowball and a black lab named
Madison
Secret Dream:
To be able to hit the rewind button on life and
change tragedies that I have gone through
The one thing I can’t live without:
My family and friends, they’re to most important
thing to me.
If I could change anything about myself:
I would have prettier feet (I have dancer’s feet!)