Samantha is in her sophomore year at George County High School in Mississippi. She has been in the AJROTC program for two years and is a currently a 1st Lieutenant and acts as the S1-Battallion Adjunct. In addition, she is dually enrolled in college classes and will graduate with her Associate’s Degree by the end of her junior year in high school. She started taking PADI classes in the summer of 2016 and found a passion for diving. Her next step is to become a rescue diver. When she turns 18, she intends to become a PADI instructor.