Student of the Week Triad High School

Grade: 12

Age: 17

Extra-curricular: Track & Field, Drama Club, Pen Ohio, 4-H and National Honor Society

Claim to fame/honors: Dean's list at Wittenberg University every semester since my freshman year

Words you live by: "Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars." —Brian Littrell

Toughest challenge: Finding a career where I can do everything I love to do

Biggest influence: Charles Darwin

School-day rituals: Grabbing coffee in the morning and smoothies in the afternoon

What's on your bedroom walls: My paintings

When I'm bored I like to … Go fishing

Favorite movie: Batman: The Dark Knight

Person who would play you in a movie: Jennifer Lawrence

Favorite TV show: Supernatural

Favorite musical artist: Tim McGraw

Favorite book: The 5th Wave

Favorite home-cooked meal: My mom's garden dip

Favorite restaurant: Peg Leg Pete's (Pensacola, Fla.)

Whose mind would you like to read: My brother, Wyatt's

Place where you'd love to travel: The Galapagos Islands

Talent you'd like to have: To be able to speak all languages

Favorite school subject: Biology

Favorite athlete: Usain Bolt

Favorite team: Cincinnati Reds

Something in the world I'd like to change: I would like to protect the environment and stop species from becoming extinct.

Favorite high school moment: Hanging out with my friends at track meets

Favorite junk food: Coffee ice cream

Best thing about high school: The College Credit Plus program - through this, I have grown intellectually and emotionally in ways that will help me succeed in a future career and in life.