Freshman Darielle Aya Koffi-Plebou, known as Aya, is embarking on her first year with the Marshfield Times staff. She enjoys playing the piano, writing poems, creating marching cadences, drawing, reading non-fiction books and poems, painting, and playing with her pets. Her favorite movie is The Green Mile and her favorite show is Gilmore Girls. Her favorite books to read are “The Hate U Give” and “Save Me an Orange.” Darielle also has a diverse music taste, enjoying genres such as 90’s hip-hop, R&B, pop, and indie. Aside from having her own free time, she is busy too. Darielle is involved in the South Coast Equity Coalition, the United States Naval Sea Cadet Corps, and Marshfield High School’s Black Student Union. Speaking of The Sea Cadet Corps, she takes on the role of Master at Arms (MAA). Since age 5, she has been fascinated with space and astrophysics. Following high school, she plans to pursue a career in the Air Force or the Coast Guard to eventually be either an optical engineer or an aeronautics engineer for NASA.