Meet Abby Elks
Grade: 12th Grade
How long have you been a student at DA?
7 years
What is your favorite thing about DA?
I really enjoy the Chapel services we have at Davidson Academy.
Which class had been your favorite and why?
Mrs. Gipson’s History class has a reputation for being intense. I am glad that it is because I have learned a great deal and it’s helped me prepare for college.
How would you describe the classroom environment at DA?
The classes at Davidson Academy are small, which makes it easier to learn.
What is your favorite DA tradition?
The Chapel services are my favorite tradition at DA.
What activities are you involved in at DA?
I am the Beta Club President, Passion for the Paws founder, a member of FCA, the varsity Softball team, a manager for DA Bears Football, and a member of the Speech and Debate team.
Choose a DA activity or team that you listed above and describe your experience and how it has impacted you.
Because I am the founder of Passion for the Paws, it has taught me how to give back to our community by helping animals.
Davidson Academy is a God-focused school. How does that impact life at DA and what does it mean to you?
I know that being a student at DA, I am surrounded by Godly people. I know I can get solid advice when I need it and be influenced daily by the same people. That has been very important to me because I know when I need answers, I can find them in God.
What would you tell someone who was interested in attending Davidson Academy?
Davidson Academy is a great environment for all types of students, and it is a wonderful school!
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