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Theresa Kate Hultberg
April 8th, 2010 Posted by admin
Theresa Kate Hultberg

Theresa Kate Hultberg

Theresa was born on June 17, 1992 in Oklahoma City to James and Mary Hultberg. Theresa has attended ASTEC for six years.

Theresa’s most interesting subject is art; however she also enjoys English and science. She plans on becoming a graphic designer and eventually start her own business. She wants to continue her passion for art and sell her works while pursuing her graphic arts career.

Theresa is on yearbook staff and is a member of National Honor Society. She has been on the Superintendent’s Honor Roll, received Outstanding Student Awards in Art, English, Biology II and AP European History. She has also been selected as student of the month. Theresa received the President’s Education Award for Outstanding Academic Excellence. Theresa was honored with the Valedictorian/Salutatorian Scholarship for the University of Oklahoma.

When asked, “How do you want to be remembered?” she replied, “I want to be remembered as someone who strived to succeed and achieved her dreams through hard work and a passion for her career and interests. I want to inspire others who are trying to achieve the same goals for themselves.”

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