New faces at NHS always draw interest and attention within the building.  Located at a prime spot to greet students daily, the “new” Door 3 receptionist’s face is becoming familiar. 

Here is a brief Q and A to assist students connect beyond facial recognition with Door 3 receptionist Angela Henslin.

Q: What is your main job here at NHS?

A: Scan ID’s, verifying that all students belong to NHS for safety reasons; check to make sure students are where they are supposed to be; visitor check-in; various office duties that are assigned.

Q: What was your previous job?

A: Worked 11 years with the Department of Corrections, first as a correctional officer and eventually as a sergeant.

Q: Why did you switch to this job at NHS?

A: To be in a more positive, rewarding environment.

Q: What is your goal at NHS?

A: To provide a fun and positive environment, while still maintaining structure in order to keep the school safe for all.

Q: Do you have a family?

A: Yes, married with two kids: one boy and one girl

Q: Where is your hometown?

A: Princeton, Wis. 

Q: What is your favorite restaurant?

A: Buffalo Wild Wings

Q: What are some of you top hobbies?

A: Spending time with family

Q: What is your favorite vacation spot?

A: Jamaica and Florida

Q: What is your favorite thing to do with your family?

A: Walking, riding Bikes, playing outside and baking treats together

Q: What are you favorite foods?

A: Boneless wings and pizza

Q: What is your favorite thing to do by yourself?

A: I have a few favorite TV shows I DVR, so I like to watch them once my kids go to bed. These include: Chicago Fire, Chicago PD and Grey’s Anatomy.

Q: What is your greatest accomplishment in high school?

A: Graduating with honors and being a member of the National Honor Society.