Katelyn Potyondy, senior, has always enjoyed writing and reading. She particularly loves writing poetry and creative articles for The OLu MUSE. In her spare time, Katelyn dances in Advanced Dance at Orange Lutheran and at the Elite Dance Academy of Orange County. She has danced since the age of three and practices around 25 hours a week. Katelyn has enjoyed for the past 2 years exploring her writing through the Humanities Academy and The OLu MUSE. As a senior, Katelyn is looking forward to being a staff writer for her third year. Most importantly, Katelyn continues to strive to work hard and put God first in her life.
More of Katelyn Potyondy’s Work:
- The Pedestal of Success - Katelyn Potyondy ’21 As I conclude my quest for knowledge in better understanding the different circumstances and perspectives of the youth of our society, I ask myself how this new insight …
- It’s All About the Win - As I continue to seek knowledge to better understand the mental health of our society, I interviewed an Orange Lutheran athlete to gain a new perspective on the struggles that …
- The Moments Before - (Day in the Life of a Dancer) I slip my toe pads over my blistered toes and pull my pointe shoes over my feet. Fear begins to well up in …
- A Day in the Life of an Olu Senior - It’s 8:04, oh no I am going to be late! I pull my car into the OLu parking lot. I forgot to set my alarm and overslept yet again. I …
- Uprooted - Dumbstruck was the only way to describe my emotions when the broadcaster informed us of the shut-down. All I could think about was, “how has this happened?” The world begins …
- What Makes You Crazed - “Welcome, Bradford, or should I say, inmate #1284.” Bradford was dragged into the examination room; he spat at the doctor. “What could you possibly want, Doctor Han, or should I …
- A Summer Love - Sarah, a young teenage girl, was sent to her cousin’s house in Hawaii to have an unforgettable summer. For weeks Sarah spent her time absorbing the sun, catching waves, and …
- One Text - Someone urgently picks up their phone and their face drops. They begin to feel their heartbeat rise as they comprehend the pain that they are experiencing. Tears drip down their …
- Lancers’ Friday Night Games - Students cheer loud As the players run for the touchdown. Red and gold fill the bleachers like a cloud While cheerleaders twirl their pom-poms all around. Football players are told …
- The Journey - By Katelyn Potyondy I look over my left shoulder only to see a five hundred foot drop. My stomach twists and turns… In order to reach the top of Half …
