Calysta has many hobbies, but she enjoys being center stage singing and dancing. She has a beautiful voice and loves to perform for everyone. She hopes to take ballroom dance classes and guitar lessons to expand her talents.

In her free time, Calysta likes to spend time with her friends and her two sisters. She would like to continue her relationship with her sisters after adoption. Calysta also likes to do her hair and makeup often times while she is laughing with her friends.

Calysta is a great student and is not only excited about high school but does well. Whatever she decides to do with her life, Calysta is sure to put in her full effort.

Calysta would do well in a home with two parents or a single mom. She is a huge animal lover and would love to have a family pet.

For more information on children in foster care eligible for adoption, call Aid to Adoption of Special Kids at 602.930.4900, or visit www.aask-az.org.

Editor's note: Ms. Gaieck is a copywriter at AASK - Aid to Adoption of Special Kids. She will be submitting articles regularly to the Daily Independent at YourValley.net in hopes to find children forever families.