Rachel Downey
'22
Parents: Brenda and Robert Downey
School(s) attended K-8: St. Peter’s
Favorite place on campus: Mrs. Golka’s room during fifth period my senior year because I lay down and read
Activities at Pius X: basketball, track & field, ambassadors, student council, writing resource center, soada club, and national honors society
What is/was your favorite class at Pius X, and why?
Academic decathlon because i made so many friends and got to go to Chicago and NYC with them
How has your faith impacted your education, or how has your education impacted your faith?
Being able to openly talk about the faith in any of my classes led to some insightful conversations about it
What are you most proud of about your time at Pius X?
Honestly trying hurdles my junior year was so fun and it was cool winning my last meet for jv in the 300s
Where are your plans after high school (college, military, job, etc.)? What do you plan to study?
Majoring in English with a pre-law focus at Hillsdale College in Michigan
Rachel Downey
