Q&A with Trisha Killen

Learn all about East High Schools senior Trisha Killen, a senior who lost most of senior year to the 2020 pandemic.

Ashlyn Forget

Where were you born and what hospital? 

Des MoinesIowa 

What’s something that you loved as a kid that you still love today? What about it? 

Art! It’s a way to express myself, also card games Killen said 

Tell me about your family… 

My family is amazing. We are always here for each other no matter what time of day it is Killen said. 

What do you do during your free time? 

I like to do my makeup and practice different styles of it“ Killen said. 

What’s something that you have learned during our quarantined senior year? 

It’s hard to think our senior year was kind of taken from us and we might not get to experience senior activities like prom Killen said. 

If you could change something about senior year what would it be? Why? 

If I could change anything it would be us not having the full experience of our senior year Killen said. 

Summarize your senior year… 

Senior year was very chaotic, but I’ve learned a lot about who my true friends are Killen said. 

What’s some advice that you would like to give future seniors? 

For future seniors, I would tell them to just have fun, enjoy your time because some don’t get to have the fun and make memories with your friends Killen said.