EducationOctober 29, 2024

Meet Woodland senior Melayna Jo Atteberry. Discover her favorite teacher, dream travel destination, and advice to underclassmen as she prepares for graduation.

Makenna Rhodes
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Melayna Jo Atteberry was born on Aug. 30, 2007, to parents Joseph and Natica Atteberry. Melayna has two siblings, Alexis Martin and Payton Brown. Her favorite teacher is Mrs. Page because, “She’s fun to hang out with.”

If Melayna could travel anywhere in the world, she says she would go to Alaska because, “I like the cold, and the wilderness looks beautiful.”

Her favorite school memory is her first time participating in the Drama Club.

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When Melayna was a child, she wanted to be a baker when she grew up. Melayna is involved in Drama Club. Her advice to underclassmen is, “Don’t do drugs.”

When thinking about graduation, Melayna feels both excited and a little nervous. Melayna says her fun times in advisory are what she is going to miss most about high school.

SHOUTOUTS: Joseph Atteberry and Natica Atteberry

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