Sponsor:
The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tennessee

Age, Grade:
14, Seventh Grade

School:
Dexter Middle School, Cordova, Tennessee

Profile:
In her spare time Gina likes to play piano and enjoys teaching herself how to play new songs. Enthusiastic and active, Gina is a gymnast and a member of her school's cheerleading squad. She has performed cultural dance for the Indian Association of Memphis's Diwali event and India Fest. Gina hopes to practice her developing penchant for photography while in our nation’s capital and to one day pursue photography as a career.