Where do you live now?
Bakersfield.
What did you do in the years right after high school?
Got married had a son got divorced got on drugs got clean. Son passed away at age 12. Had a lot of bad relationships. Now working in mental health as substance abuse counselor and married again.
Tell us about your family? Kids? Spouses?
Lovers? Partners? Divorces? Which one just kidding. I was married and had a son he was wonderful while I had him he's in heaven now. I'm married for the past 6 years he's okay lol. He's great.
Do you have a job outside of your home?
Yes, at mental health in Bakersfield
Do you like your job?
Sometimes.
Is it the job you thought you would have when you were back in High School and you contemplated the future?
I thought I would be an art teacher....but that didn't happen...
If you could have any job in the world what would it be?
To be an art teacher was my dream job...
What was your happiest day last year?
When I got this job with the county...
What is your biggest regret from the last 20 years?
Like Jason said, "why are you not going to college." It took me 12 years to get there and I did a whole different subject to study.
Do you miss high school? What things do you miss about it?
Yes...My friends and hanging out, not having any responsibilities.
What is one of your favorite memories from high school?
Graduation night...All my friends, I really miss Stephanie Reeves she lives in Arkansas some where. Rhonda Wilson is my good friend I'll tell her about the reunion.
Who were your best friends in high school?
Rhonda Wilson, Stephanie Reeves, Susie Davis, And a lot more I was friends with everyone....When I was being nice lol
Have you kept in touch with them?
Not all of them...
How is your life different than the life you thought you would have after high school?
Life can really suck sometimes...Life is a lot harder as an adult...I liked being a kid and no responsibilities...
Who was your favorite teacher?
Mrs. Gilarducci and Mr Reese.
What was the biggest life lesson you learned in high school?
Nothing I didn't take life serious then..
Who was your favorite pop music band in high school?
Van Halen.
Why do you want to attend a high school reunion?
To see everyone and catch up I hope they will recognize me lol I look the same sexy and beautiful....
Are you nervous about attending your high school reunion?
Explain. No, cant wait.
Do you have any tattoos? What are they?
One my husbands name.
What is your favorite food?
Mac and Cheese
Are your parents still alive? How are they doing?
Yes, doing good.
Are you happy with the way you look these days? Please explain.
Sometimes maybe not in the morning but after I past on the makeup yeah I look great lol
If you won the lottery what would you do with the money?
Spend it shop til my legs fall off and start a sober living to help others with drug problems.
Are you religious? Spiritual? Agnostic? Is there a God?
I believe in God he is so wonderful, I will meet him one day and see my son again Jesus christ is our savior
What are your all-time favorite movies?
Officer and a Gentleman and Urban Cowboy....Hot men!
In what ways have you changed the most from high school?
Not much I guess I don't beat up on anyone anymore that got me into a lot of trouble...
Tell us about three of your happiest experiences since leaving high school.
The birth of my son. The birth of my nephew. My career
What do you like most about yourself?
Me everything.
Do you talk on your cellphone while driving?
Yep.
What would you like to happen at the reunion? What would leave you satisfied? What do you NOT want to happen at the reunion?
I'm up for anything. Lets have fun.
Tell us something interesting about yourself that wasn't covered in the above questions.
My family is the most important part of my life and for all those I left behind I know you love me, Patricia White.