Two Role Models Two Role Models

By: Elizamar MartinezBy: Elizamar Martinez

Taylor SwiftTaylor Swift

• • Born: December 13, 1989Born: December 13, 1989

• • Location of birth: Wyomissing, Location of birth: Wyomissing,

Pennsylvania Pennsylvania

• • Career title: SingerCareer title: Singer

BackgroundBackground

• • She is currently not in school do to her She is currently not in school do to her tours,tours,

• • She performed at Nashville's premier She performed at Nashville's premier songwriters' cafe, and there she caught songwriters' cafe, and there she caught the attention of Scott Borchetta and he the attention of Scott Borchetta and he signed her to his newly-formed record signed her to his newly-formed record label, Big Machine Records.label, Big Machine Records.

AccomplishmentsAccomplishments

• • 2008 Top New Female Vocalist of the 2008 Top New Female Vocalist of the Year [Academy of Country Music Year [Academy of Country Music Awards] Awards]

• • 2008 Video of the Year [CMT Awards] 2008 Video of the Year [CMT Awards]

• • 2008 Breakout Artist [Teen Choice 2008 Breakout Artist [Teen Choice Awards]Awards]

Two QuotesTwo Quotes (:(:

• • ""There's more to life than dating the ""There's more to life than dating the boy on the football team."" boy on the football team."" — — Taylor SwiftTaylor Swift

••"I took a chance, I took a shot "I took a chance, I took a shot And you may think I’m bullet-proof, but And you may think I’m bullet-proof, but I’m not. You took a swing, I took it I’m not. You took a swing, I took it hard. And down here from the ground I hard. And down here from the ground I see who you are see who you are " " — — Taylor SwiftTaylor Swift

Admirable Why?Admirable Why?

••I admire Taylor Swift because at such a young I admire Taylor Swift because at such a young age she's become one of the most successful age she's become one of the most successful Female artist in the U.S.A. Also I love singing Female artist in the U.S.A. Also I love singing and the fact that Taylor Swift never gave up and the fact that Taylor Swift never gave up in trying to get discovered is admirable and I in trying to get discovered is admirable and I personally wish to be some what like her. (:personally wish to be some what like her. (:

Second Role ModelSecond Role Model

••Born: Mississippi, Louisiana Born: Mississippi, Louisiana

••Born: December 2, 1981Born: December 2, 1981

• • Career Title: SingerCareer Title: Singer

Background (:Background (:

• • She graduated from Napanee District She graduated from Napanee District High School High School

• • She got discovered by entering a well known She got discovered by entering a well known competition called Star Search and reached competition called Star Search and reached

the quarter-finals. the quarter-finals.

Accomplishments ;DAccomplishments ;D

She accomplished being a She accomplished being a gymnast,gymnast,

She also got an award of Best Dance She also got an award of Best Dance Recording "Toxic" in 2004 . Recording "Toxic" in 2004 .

Quotes (:Quotes (:

• • With love, you should go ahead and take the With love, you should go ahead and take the risk of getting hurt... because love is an risk of getting hurt... because love is an

amazing feeling.amazing feeling. Britney SpearsBritney Spears

••When you're comfortable with someone you When you're comfortable with someone you love, the silence is the best. And, that's how love, the silence is the best. And, that's how

me and J. are. When we're in a room together, me and J. are. When we're in a room together, we don't have to say anything. It's for real. we don't have to say anything. It's for real.

Britney SpearsBritney Spears

Admirable Why?Admirable Why?

I admire Britney Spears because she has an I admire Britney Spears because she has an amazing voice and most importantly amazing voice and most importantly because she's been through a lot and she because she's been through a lot and she still shines. (:still shines. (:

The End (:The End (: