Oak Hills And Life In Agoura Hills

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The student I interviewed was Alex. Alex is an understanding, kind, trustworthy, humble nine year old kid who goes to Oak Hills and lives in Agoura Hills. Alex has a two year old sister named Amaia. His Favorite place to visit is New York City. Alex likes to visit New York because it was where he was born. His favorite candy to eat is Airheads, he speaks two languages, Spanish and English. He likes to play video games, play the saxophone, and draw. Overall Alex is an amazing friend to have and anyone who has him as a friend is lucky to have him.

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