Her dream job involves baking, raking in dough

Ashton Zbranek

Ashton Zbranek, a junior at Lutheran High North, is an artist at heart. “Drawing and painting allow me to express myself, and it also helps relieve stress,” she said. She’s won multiple awards for her artwork, and she also enjoys golfing and cheerleading, and she is also a member of the National Honor Society and Junior Statesmen of America.

Ashton Zbranek
AGE: 17
GRADE: 11
SCHOOL: Lutheran High North, Houston
ACCOMPLISHMENTS: National Honor Society; placed second in a TAPPS district art competition.
FAVORITE AFTER-SCHOOL ACTIVITY: Help paint the weekly banners for football games.
FAVORITE MUSICAL GENRE: Country music. “I have grown up listening to it, and the songs can be easily related back to personal experiences.”
FAVORITE BAND: Rascal Flatts. “All their music is uplifting or can be tied back to daily situations.”
FAVORITE WEBSITE: www.pinterest.com
FAVORITE BOOK: “Hush, Hush” by Becca Fitzpatrick
FAVORITE MOVIE: “Something Borrowed.” “It shows how a girl feels when her best friend takes the love of her life.”
FAVORITE TV SHOW: “Pretty Little Liars.” “It has a good story line, and it constantly keeps you on edge.”
AMBITION: “I plan to attend college for either psychology or business management and go on to own a successful cupcake shop.”