2023

Kellis begins her first year in the adult program at Madonna Learning Center this fall, where she plans to study independent living skills and acting. After college, she wants to get a job she loves and live on her own.

For the past five years, Kellis has worked at as a hospitality intern at an assisted living facility, where she greets visitors and provides the highest customer service for the senior guests. She also volunteers as an attendant in her high school’s cafeteria.

In high school, Kellis was a cheerleader and a member of the choir. She was proud to have the opportunity to make a speech at her graduation ceremony. Her hobbies include dancing, reading, hanging out with friends, visiting museums and amusement parks, and listening to music. Her favorite artist is Big Time Rush.  She also enjoys participating in Special Olympics track, basketball and bowling. She loves getting her hair done with her mom and watching comedy on her phone, and her favorite foods are Pringles and Goldfish.

We are so proud of you and all your hard work, Kellis! We can’t wait to see you rock it in college!