Name: Fred Almon
School: Springfield High School
Grade: 12
Age: 17
Extra-curricular: Drama Club, Student Council, Upward Bound, Champion City Scholar, Honor Roll and Homecoming Court
Claim to fame/honors: Helping people and being optimistic
Words you live by: "The past can hurt you, you can either run from it or learn from it."
Toughest challenge: Dealing with depression
Biggest influence: My grandmother and my mom
School-day rituals: Greeting friends in the morning
What's on your bedroom walls: Pictures of friends and family, homecoming proposal poster
When I'm bored I like to … Watch Netflix, Hulu and YouTube
Favorite movie: The Green Mile and Moana
Person who would play you in a movie: Chadwick Boseman
Favorite TV show: American Horror Story and Living Single
Favorite musical artist: Ariana Grande and Kendrick Lamar
Favorite book: Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life
Favorite home-cooked meal: Chili
Favorite restaurant: Wendy's
Whose mind would you like to read: Beyonce'
Place where you'd love to travel: New York or Paris
Talent you'd like to have: Sing
Favorite school subject: American Sign Language
Favorite athlete: Serena Williams
Favorite team: Bengals
Something in the world I'd like to change: People being prejudice towards others
Favorite high school moment: Being in Legally Blonde
Favorite junk food: Potato chips
Best thing about high school: Friends
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