Deidra is the daughter of John and Patricia Prata of East Stroudsburg, PA. She began attending Faith Christian School in grade ten after leaving the Bangor Area School District. Deidra has played soccer for three years and participated in track and field while at Faith Christian School. She also participated in competitive cheerleading from sixth grade to the beginning of her senior year. Her contributions to student leadership include serving as junior and senior class vice-president at FCS, and serving in student government while attending Bangor schools. Additionally, Deidra was a member of the school praise team and school choir in tenth and eleventh grade. She attends Community Church in Tannersville, where she loves serving as a student leader in youth ministry, and as a photographer on the tech team. Her favorite Bible verse is Colossians 3:2. In the fall, she plans on attending East Stroudsburg University where she will pursue a major in nursing.