Christopher S. Santaniello

What is your hometown?

West Springfield, MA.

Where did you go to High School?

West Springfield High School.

           

Previous Team (If different than high school):

The West Springfield Terriers.

How did you hear about BA?

A friend of mind, who is an alum of 2011- Brendan Moore.

What are your goals at BA?

To improve my character.  Honestly?  Pretty much the same thing everybody says.  I want to learn how to succeed in the classroom while becoming a better athlete. 

Where are you looking for college?

I’m Committed to Springfield College and I plan on playing Lacrosse.

Is BA different than your high school?  If so, how?

Yes.  At Bridgton your teachers actually care about your success.

What is the best thing about BA?

Being able to develop relationships with people that I know will last- we just “bro out”.

What is the worst thing about BA?

Not being able to leave campus for the entire week.

What activities do you take part in at BA?

BA Experiences:

3 on 3 hockey

Candy making

What activities do you take part in outside of BA?  Hobbies?

I love grilling, cooking, playing poker and watching sports.

Who is your role model?

My pops.

What is your favorite book?

11 Seconds.

What is your favorite movie?

Jaws.

What is your favorite type of music?

Rock.

Who is your favorite band / musician?

Incubus

What is your favorite sports team?

The Yankees.

Who is your favorite athlete?

Derek Jeter.

What is your favorite meal?

My mom’s chicken marsala.

What is your favorite quote and who said it?

“Don’t Count the Days, Make the Days Count.”  Mr. Gately’s quote is the only one that I find myself thinking about every single day.

What would you like prospective BA students to know?

That it ACTUALLY IS the year that makes the difference.