Here at Village Park we are big on community outreach and we often have interns who are eager to learn Veterinary medicine here with us. This season we have two interns joining us from Indio High School who share a love for animals.
Get to know Carmen(left) and Emily(right) by the bios they shared with us:
Carmen
School activities/interest/programs –
• Volleyball Varsity Team
• AVID program (college determination program)
• Future Farmers of America (FFA) Club
• Interact Club (community service club)
• California Scholarship Federation Club (CSF)
• Rajah Leaders of America Club (Leadership club)
• Animal Science Pathway
What are your goals after high school?
My goals after high school are to attend a four year university and to major in Animal Science. I am not sure if I would like to become a veterinarian or veterinarian technician, but this internship here at Village Park Animal Hospital is benefiting me immensely by helping me figure out which path I would like to take.
Do you own any pets?
Yes, I own a red nose pit bull names Snoopy. He has a white head, brown body, and green eyes. He is the most loving, playful dog ever and I love him to death.
Emily
School activities/interest/programs –
• Wrestling
• Tennis
• Track and field
• Interact Club (community service club)
• California Scholarship Federation Club (CSF)
What are your goals after high school?
My goals after high school are to become a veterinary technician and major in animal science at Cal Poly Pomona.
Do you own any pets?
Yes, I own 5 dogs and 2 birds.