High School:  District 1-5A Outstanding Hitter... 1st team All-District... 1st team All-City... averaged nine kills, three blocks and 14 digs a game her senior season... All-City Academic... Top 10% of class... National Honor Society... 1st Sun Country Science Fair

Favorite food:  flautas from La Pilla
Favorite movie:   Wedding Crashers
Favorite class:   Anatomy/Physiology
Favorite sports memory:   regional championship against High Desert to qualify her team for nationals
Four people with which she would love to have dinner:  Lucille Ball, Marlin Brando, James Dean, FDR
Future plans:  to become a veterinarian
More about Desiree:    She prefers watching TV over listening to music, and going to the mountains rather than the beach. Her favorite television program is Grey's Anatomy, and her favorite vacation destination is Cloudcroft.