Sponsor:
The Orange County Register, Santa Ana, California

Age, Grade:
15, Seventh Grade

School:
Cerro Villa Middle School, Villa Park, California

Profile:
Briley is an avid reader who started to read at age three. She participates in the Future Scientists and Engineers of America program at her school, and she enjoys learning at home by watching The Universe on the History Channel. She is also an accomplished musician who plays guitar, violin, and piano. Her favorite sports are soccer and softball. In her spare time Briley likes to draw. She hopes to become a physicist or veterinarian.