Maria is an 11-year-old girl born in Brownsville, Texas. She enjoys playing soccer, piano, and gymnastics in her free time. Her favorite places to visit are San Antonio, Canada, California, Florida, and Austin. She likes hanging out with her large group of best friends and going to movies and restaurants with them. Her favorite movies are The Notebook, The Clique, Clueless, Easy A, and Snow White.

1. By: Maria

2. Childhood
My name is Maria.
I am 11 years old.
My birthday is on March 19, 1999
I was born in Brownsville, Texas.

3. My best friends
My best friends are Audrie, Andres, Karen, Danny, Ashley,
Monica, Sandra, Ricky, David, Daniella, Jennifer, Marifer,
Alejandra, Valeria, and Janelle.
They all make my day so much better.
They also always make me laugh a lot!
They’re always cheering me up when I'm sad or mad.
We also always hang out or talk a lot.

4. My hobbies
I play the piano.
I also love playing soccer with my friends.
I exercise a lot when I go to gymnastics.
Texting and talking on the phone.
Drawing everything I can think of when I’m bored

5. My family
My mom is awesome she is always giving me good advice
and always making me laugh.
My dad is great! He takes me everywhere and is always
joking around.
My brother is cool because I can tell him everything (like
my secrets) and he wont tell anyone.
My sister has a huge imagination! She’s really cool since I
can always do her makeup and hair.
My baby sister doesn’t do much but she’s always hungry,
smiling, and laughing.

6. My favorite places I have visited
San Antonio because there is a lot of stores to shop at.
Canada because its really cold.
California because the malls there are huge, Disney Land is
awesome, and the Hollywood sing is there.
Florida because I love the stores there and Disney World is
really fun!
Austin because there is also a lot of stores there and its
beautiful.

7. My favorite movies
The Notebook
The Clique
Clueless
Easy- A
Snow White

8. My favorite places to eat
Chick-Fil-A with Karen and Audrie because its just really
good there.
Whataburger because if I go I always go with one of my
friends like Lizzie.
Pizza Hut because we always go after the movies with
acacia and the guys.
Texas Road House because I love the steaks there and I
always go with Daniella and Pricilla
Chilis with Acacia and Dana because we always share a
plate and the food is also really good like the ribs.

9. My favorite songs
Fidelity because its really sweet.
Samson because its really nice.
Jump Then Fall since its Karen’s and my song.
Melt With You because its Audrie’s and my song.
Only Girl because I love Rihanna.

10. Favorite Sports
Soccer
Volleyball
Gymnastics
Basketball
Baseball
and I like watching Football

11. Things I do for fun
Play outside with my neighbors.
Go to the movies with my best friends.
Go to the park with Audrie.
Just walk around my neighborhood with my friends.
Visit my cousins that don’t live close by.

12. My favorite colors
Purple
Blue
Green
Pink
Red
Black

13. Things I like about school
The things I like about school is the 5 minute breaks.
I also love Fridays
I also like Thursdays
After 7th period 5 minute break because that’s when all my
best friends and I hang out in the middle of the hall.
Being with Audrie, Andres, Danny, Karen, and Jenni
because were always laughing and playing around.
During LUNCH!! We always laugh a lot! Its super fun!!!

14. Things I don’t like about school
6th period because I have Mrs. Bumatay
A lot of work
Not being able to talk during classes
Mean teachers
Mondays since I’m always super tired.

15. Favorite cartoon characters
Tinker Bell
Minnie Mouse
Snow White
Mickey Mouse
Sponge Bob
Patrick

16. M favorite singers
Katy Perry
Shakira
Rihanna
Regina Spektor
Drake

17. The End!