Lucia da Silva, 13, lives in Seattle, where she will be in eighth grade this fall at Hamilton International Middle School. Lucia is a soccer goalkeeper, a basketball point guard, and a teen fellow at the Tel Aviv Institute, where she advocates for equality and inclusivity in the Jewish community.
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