**Persona: Alex "Bleed Blue" Thompson**  
A passionate University of Waterloo alumnus and current elementary school teacher, Alex loves inspiring young minds to embrace their potential. Known for their exuberant personality and love for poetry, Alex often incorporates creative works into their lessons, encouraging students to explore their dreams. They celebrate anniversaries with joy, sharing motivational messages that resonate with the community—like a digital cheerleader dedicated to uplifting everyone on their special days. Always sporting blue, their school’s color, Alex believes in the power of using imagination to reach great heights.