Alivia is the daughter of Chad and Michelle Mudd of Grand Lake. She is a senior at St. Louis High School. Alivia maintains a 4.2 GPA and takes Dual Enrollment classes through McNeese State University. She is bilingual certified in Spanish and is a member of the National Honor Society, Students for Life, Art Club, FBLA, and Spanish club. She was chosen for Student Council, Saints Ambassadors, & to serve on the Peer Advisory Board for Truth, Facts & Lies. She serves as Vice-President of the Helping Hands Club, has been a member of the soccer and cross country teams, and started a program named FLIP at her school, connecting special needs students with their peers in the mainstream classroom.

She will pursue a Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology, with a minor in Spanish.  She then plans to attend LSU Health in New Orleans to earn a Doctorate in Occupational Therapy, allowing her to channel her devotion to children in the autism community.

Alivia is passionate about physical activity and enjoys running and working out. She likes using her spare time to lead ACTS retreats with friends, volunteer at St. Nicholas Center for Children, and bow-hunt with her dad.