Matilda Anderson

Matilda Anderson, commonly nicknamed Chemo is a Sophomore at Northwright Academy and a Varsity Cheerleader. She is played by shannondarsono.

Physical Description
Matilda has a glossy shaved head and piercing brown eyes with curly eyelashes. Though she commonly wears shades to cover up her eyes. Chemo is rather scrawny and very pale. Matilda's father was white and her mother was Asian, making her a mixed child.

Chemo is always seen sporting her Panthers uniform. Her uniform is a white tee-shirt version of the cheerleading uniform with black sleeves under, since Matilda always gets rather cold when she's outside. She pairs this with a white heart necklace that she wears over top of her uniform. She wears gray socks and dirty white Adidas runners.

Characteristics
Matilda had a devastating childhood, having autism since she was born. Though her autism wasn't as serious as others. During middle school Matilda found out she was diagnosed with cancer, shocking her and her parents. This was the hardest time of her life, having to battle cancer. Matilda got very lucky with this fight and came out alive yet scrawny and pale. After this she started to get in trouble lots, her parents searched the whole web for a school that could take care of Chemo and provide a safe space for their daughter. They came across Northwright Academy and knew it was only right to send Chemo to study and finish her school year there.

During her journey at Northwright she has made many close friends including Rebecca Hwang, McKenna Hargrove, Mia Quincy and Montgomery Foley. She holds her friends close and would never betray any of them after the accident with her close friend Emma Quincy.

Matilda was sent to a program to help her with her anger issues, this was because at the first Homecoming dance at Northwright Academy. Matilda got into a heated argument with one of her close cheerleader friends Mia Quincy. As the argument progessed, Chemo got very angered at Emma and decided to shove her off the dorm roof. Even though the girls have forgiven each other, this experience still exists and creates jokes between the girls. The friend group always jokes about Emma being crippled and found it laughable after they thought Emma was gonna die.