Senior Spotlight: Philip Banaszak

By: BHS Staff Profiles

February 21, 2025

This week’s Senior Spotlight is Philip Banaszak. After graduation, Philip plans to either go to college for Exercise Science and a career in Physical Therapy or join the Navy. In his free time, he likes to play hockey and video games, as well as read. A fun fact about Philip is that he has played hockey for 13 years.

Q: What is one school rule that you would change?

A: “Change to where we can have our phones on us.”

Q: What character from a movie/TV show most resembles you?

A: “Jim from The Office because I’m pretty funny.”

Q: What is your biggest pet peeve? 

A: “Rude people!”

Q: Who is your favorite artist/band?

A: “The Beatles.”

Q: Using only three words, how would you describe yourself?

A: “Kind, Intelligent, Athletic.”

Q: What do you believe every high school student should experience during their senior year?

A: “A senior night in their sport.”

Q: What is one piece of advice you would give to next year’s incoming freshmen?

A: “There’s no room for hate in your heart. Let go of any preconceptions of anybody.”

Q: Out of your entire school career, what teacher has been your biggest inspiration or influence?

A: “Mrs. Berg because she really helped me when I got a concussion, and I look up to her as a person.”

Thank you for letting us interview you, Philip. We hope your future plans go well, either at college or in the Navy. Thank you for being such a well-rounded individual.

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