NAME: Sarah Wright
BIRTHPLACE: Atlanta, Georgia
YEARS IN BENTON COUNTY: 8 years
FAMILY: Husband, Bradly; Children, Austyn (12) and Blake (9)
THE BEST THING ABOUT LIVING IN BENTON COUNTY IS: The people! So many wonderful people here who are always willing to lend a helping hand or help a family in need.
WHAT I WANTED TO BE WHEN I GREW UP: Dance teacher or vet
FIRST JOB: Teaching dance
OCCUPATION: Dance studio owner and teacher
FAVORITE CHILDHOOD MEMORY: Dancing in the Orange Bowl halftime show with Gladys Knight as the performer
THE BEST TIME OF MY LIFE WAS WHEN: Both of my children were born.
MOST EMBARRASSING MOMENT: Falling down with my hands full in front of a bunch of people I jumped up quick, but man did it hurt, both my knees and my spirit!
WHAT DO YOU VALUE MOST IN YOUR FRIENDS: Honesty. A good friend will always shoot you straight, no matter what.
YOUR GREATEST FEAR IS: Something happening to my family.
I HOPE I NEVER HAVE TO: Hold a tarantula.
I'VE NEVER BEEN ABLE TO: Roll my tongue.
IF I WON THE LOTTERY, I WOULD: Build a fine arts center with a huge theatre. It would offer classes in art, music, dance, theatre, etc.
MY DREAM TRIP WOULD BE TO: Greece.
HOBBIES: True crime podcasts, spending time with family, going out on Truman Lake in the boat
FAVORITE BAND OR MUSICIAN: Aerosmith; I had tickets to see them in concert this year, but their tour got canceled.
FAVORITE MOVIE: Pretty Woman
FAVORITE DRINK: Unsweetened Tea
FAVORITE SNACK: Goldfish crackers
FAVORITE CANDY: Peach rings
FUTURE GOAL: Raise happy, healthy kiddos. Retire and go on a lot of trips with my husband.
WHICH PERSON DO YOU ADMIRE MOST: My mom. She definitely taught me what a good mom should be.
ADVICE YOU WOULD GIVE YOUR YOUNGER SELF: Study more in school!
WORDS TO LIVE BY: Be kind, have courage and always believe in a little magic.
