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Scholar & Athlete

The student news site of Tracy High School

Scholar & Athlete

The student news site of Tracy High School

Scholar & Athlete

Lukas Buendia, Reporter

Lukas Buendia is a current 16-year-old junior attending Tracy High School. He was born on Aug. 4, 2009, in Pleasanton, Calif. Buendia is the youngest of 3 children, he has one brother who’s the oldest and one sister who’s the middle child. His passions and hobbies include mixed martial arts, with a large emphasis in Muay Thai, Thai Kickboxing, including elbows, shin kicks, knee punches, clinching and sweeps. MMA, however, isn’t his only passion, Buendia has always enjoyed lifting weights and has considered it to be one of the bigger and most important hobbies in his life. He additionally loves reading, traveling and music. Before he moved to Tracy in late 2019, he lived in Dublin and San Ramon for the first 10 years of his life. Buendia is excited to experience his Junior and Senior years at Tracy High, even though he is new. His plans after Highschool are to either attend Arizona State University, or community college in NYC, then attend NYU. His plans for his future after college are likely to go into sales and finance.

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