Sydney Ann Mathew, is 14 years old, and was born in Michigan. Her parents are Dr. and Mrs. Nibu and Annie Mathew. She has one younger brother, Justin, and currently lives in Pearland, TX.
Sydney is a freshman and attends Shadow Creek High School. She is an academically successful student. She participates and holds office positions in a variety of organizations and clubs. At the age of 9, Sydney won first place in a city-wide invention competition. Her invention currently has a patent pending status and is in process to being patent approved. Sydney enjoys attending church and singing in the youth choir. She volunteers in her local neighborhood community and was instrumental in starting a chapter of Color Cycle, a national recycling initiative, at her elementary school. In her spare time, Sydney enjoys playing basketball and volleyball, playing the piano, spending time with family and friends, and dancing.
Sydney plans to pursue a future in business after she graduates high school. She writes in her spare time and uses poetry to convey her emotions and feelings. This is Sydney’s first published collection.