Choirbee of the week...Emma Rackstraw!

Emma was last week's choirbee of the week...and she took the bee to the House President's formal!

 Hometown: Bethesda, MD

Favorite musical artist: Bach, or Barbara Bonney singing anything

Favorite song to put you in a happy mood: “A Good Day” by Priscilla Ahn

Who would star in a film made about your life? Emma Stone

Last book you read (for fun!): “The Conscience of a Liberal” by Paul Krugman

One thing you can’t live without: My phone—it keeps me connected to all of my friends and family who are far away

 If you could have dinner with anyone (living or dead) who would it be and why? Benedict Cumberbatch—he’s beautiful and seems like a bundle of fun

Do you have any pets? 1 dog, Buddy (mini aussie), and 2 dwarf hamsters, Fanny & Felix Mendelssohn

Favorite food: It’s a tie- scallops and falafel

Personal hero/heroine: Don’t have just one

What movie could you watch over and over? Bridesmaids (and I do watch it over and over)

If you could visit any place in the world, where would you go? Prague

What exotic pet would you like to have? Slow loris!

If you could go back and visit any time period, what time would you travel to and why? It’s a tie between 1920s Europe (I just think it would be a blast) and Bach’s lifetime. I would love to have heard one of his church services.

 If you could have a superpower, what would it be? The ability to turn back time

Favorite word: ensconce

Something people wouldn’t guess by looking at you: I was an athlete until college—I played everything from soccer to basketball to baseball.

This or that:

Early bird or night owl? Neither, really….

Would you rather go back in time and meet your great grandparents, or go into the future and meet your great grandchildren? Great grandchildren

Would you rather be able to run at 100 miles per hour or fly at 10 miles per hour? Fly!

Winter or summer? Neither—the in between seasons! But winter over summer.

Beach or pool? Beach

Chocolate or vanilla? Chocolate!

Rain or snow? Snowwwwww