Itzel Rodriguez

Itzel Rodriguez is a sophomore at Samuell High School. She lives in a family of five. Her father, Israel, and mother Elizabeth, are from San Luis Potosi, Mexico. This is also Itzel’s birthplace.

She came to live in Dallas, Texas at the age of one year. In her family she has two younger brothers, Heron, 12, and Israel, 9. Itsel, currently 14-years-old, has four pet birds and a dog.

During her spare time Itzel enjoys doing many of her interests and hobbies. Playing soccer is one of her interest. She takes part in soccer at home. She became interested in soccer at the age of 10 years. Another of her hobbies is her computer.

A goal of Itzel’s is to go to the University of Texas at Arlington and major in Architecture. She plans to go after graduating from Samuell High School in the year 2011. Her goal there is to receive her masters’ in Architecture. And get a job in Architecture.

She would like to live in Austin or San Antonio. She plans to marry and raise a family of two children.

Itzel at the age of 14 already seems to have her life planed out for herself. At such a young age she hopes that with her accomplishments she will be able to make a difference in her life.

- written by Laura Garcia.