Student of the Week Tecumseh High School

Name: Walter Dague

School: Tecumseh High School

Grade: 12

Age: 17

Extra-curricular: Cross Country, AFJROTC, Drill Team, National Honor Society

Claim to fame/honors: Deputy Squadron Commander, Drill Team Commander, National Honor Society President, Allstate Good Hands Award

Words you live by: "You are as happy as you allow yourself to be."

Toughest challenge: Being the Drill Team Commander

Biggest influence: My parents

School-day rituals: Talk to my friends, go to class, eat (my favorite part of the day), go to Drill practice

What's on your bedroom walls: Sports posters

When I'm bored I like to … Hang out with my friends

Favorite Movie: Step Brothers

Person who would play you in a movie: Jim Carrey

Favorite TV show: American Horror Story

Favorite musical artist: Drake

Favorite book: Of Mice and Men

Favorite home-cooked meal: Steak and potatoes

Favorite restaurant: Frickers

Whose mind would you like to read: My cats and my dog's

Place where you'd like to travel: Chicago

Talent you'd like to have: Fluently speak and understand Spanish

Favorite school subject: Mathematics

Favorite athlete: Brandon Phillips or Joey Votto

Favorite team: Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Bears

Something in the world I'd like to change: Racism and discrimination

Favorite high school moment: The Cross Country overnight trips

Favorite junk food: Definitely cookies

Best thing about high school: Being with friends

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