NAME:  TaRaessha "Rae" Henderson

HOMETOWN: Dinwiddie, VA

HIGH SCHOOL: Appomattox Regional Governor's School for the Arts and Technology (ARGS)

MAJOR: Biology and Chemistry

FAVORITE MEAL: My mom's Salmon with broccoli and rice

FAVORITE ATHLETE: Skylar Diggins-Smith

FAVORITE SPORTS TEAM: New York Liberty

FAVORITE MOVIE: Step Up 3D

FAVORITE TV SHOW:   90 Day Fiancé 

FAVORITE ACTOR: Angela Bassett

THE LAST SHOW THAT I HAVE BINGE-WATCHED IS: Grey's Anatomy

FAVORITE SUMMER JOB: Walgreens Pharmacy

TO RELAX I LIKE TO:  Dance 

IF I COULD EAT DINNER WITH ANYONE IN HISTORY IT WOULD BE: Rebecca Lee Crumpler

IN HIGH SCHOOL I DREAMED OF BEING: An orthopedic Surgeon

MY FAVORITE BAND/ARTIST IS: Megan Thee Stallion

MY FAVORITE SUMMER VACATION WAS: Disney World/Universal

MY FAVORITE FORM OF SOCIAL MEDIA IS:  Tik Tok

MY FAVORITE PERSON TO FOLLOW ON SOCIAL MEDIA: celinaspookyboo on Tik Tok

I CHOSE SHEPHERD OVER:  Roanoke College

MY FIRST THOUGHT STEPPING ON THE SHEPHERD CAMPUS WAS: it's just like home

THE FAVORITE CLASS THAT I HAVE TAKEN AT SHEPHERD IS: Biochemistry and Spanish for Business 

THE MOST CHALLENGING CLASS THAT I HAVE TAKEN AT SHEPHERD IS: Organic Chemistry 

MY FAVORITE INSTRUCTOR AT SHEPHERD IS: Dr. Denis Berenschot & Dr. Robert Warburton

THE FUNNIEST PLAYER ON MY TEAM IS:   Angela DeLorenzo & Marley McLaughlin

THE BIGGEST POSITIVE I LEARNED FROM THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC IS:  While things may change at times for the worst, eventually everything will work out for the better in the future.

WHAT I LOVE ON GAME DAY IS: The team huddle right before we start the game with everyone getting hype.