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many clubs including the National Honor Society, as well as being a scholar athlete as a result of playing sports year round. She hopes to attend either the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Vanderbilt, or Clemson to double major in biology and chemistry and minor in Spanish. She hopes this will lead her to becoming either an oral orthopedic, or cosmetic surgeon. Lydia likes to keep in shape by playing outside with her animals, going on hikes, exercising with friends, and playing sports year round. Lydia plays tennis, swims, runs track, throws discus, and jumps the high jump. Being healthy is very important to Lydia. She enjoys learning how to cook healthy food with her family, as well as getting her friends involved in developing healthy habits! Modeling is important to Lydia because it gives her self confidence a boost, enables her to be herself, and express herself more thoroughly. She prides herself in being able to take the skills that she has learned through modeling and being able to apply them in society in a way that may better the community is through things such as public speaking, and community service! Lydia has a Facebook page, “Lydia Hartung Model” as well as an Instagram “@lydiahartung4” where she may be reached. She looks forward to continuing her modeling career, as well as her academic career, and can’t wait to see where both may take her! PHOCUS POINT 61