By: BHS Staff Profiles
March 14, 2025
Chosen for this week’s Senior Spotlight is Yahya Hattab. After graduation, Yahya plans to attend Cuyahoga Community College to study Automotive Technology. In his free time, he likes to hang out with his friends and family and play soccer. A fun fact about Yahya is that he is very competitive.
Q: Where would you go if you could travel anywhere in the world?
A: “I would go to Japan because of the cities, the views, the people, and the food.”
Q: What is your dream job?
A: “Automotive Technician because I get to work on cars. It’s something that I love to do.”
Q: If you could only eat one food for the rest of your life, what would it be?
A: “Burgers!”
Q: What is one piece of advice that you would give to the incoming freshman next year?
A: “High school is fast, so stay on top of your classes.”
Q: If you could play soccer for any major franchise, who would you play for?
A: “Real Madrid because it’s been my favorite team since I was a little kid.”
Q: What will be your fondest memory from Brooklyn High School?
A: “When everyone was watching the 2022 World Cup in class and in the lunchroom.”
Q: What is your biggest fear?
A: “Slacking off or losing my relationship with my religion.”
Q: Out of your entire school career, what teacher has been your biggest inspiration or influence?
A: “Mr. Verba because he’s funny and is always positive and keeps fighting.”
Thank you for letting us interview you, Yahya. We hope that you get to pursue your passion with cars and someday make it to Japan!
