Marcus Soares Silva is a 7th grade student at Lincoln Middle School that writes about local news for the digital newspaper. He is Brazilian, is 13 years old, and is a Christian. He likes to play volleyball, likes to read books such as the Bible, and likes to listen to gospel music. Some of his favorite foods are watermelons, apples, strawberries, tangerines, tomatoes, oranges, and blueberries as well as bananas. He especially enjoys Brazillian BBQ and he loves to drink iced tea. Jobs he is interested in when he gets older include either a firefighter, a lawyer, a preacher, a entrepreneur, a college professor, or even a math teacher. His favorite vegetables are potatoes, carrots, and chards. He is an honor roll student and his favorite book is called Fish In A Tree.