Name: Dylan Van Tassell
School: Triad High School
Grade: 12
Age: 17
Extra-curricular: NHS, President of Science Club, Student Congress Vice President, football, track and wrestling
Claim to fame/honors: Accepted to OSU, AFROTC scholarship recipient
Words you live by: “Outwork everybody.”
Toughest challenge: Balancing school, work, sports, friends and extra-curricular activities
Biggest influence: My parents
School-day rituals: Eating a big bowl of cereal
What’s on your bedroom walls: Wall stickers of space
When I’m bored I like to: Play PlayStation
Favorite movie: Creed II
Person who would play you in a movie: Tom Hanks
Favorite TV show: Family Feud
Favorite musical artist: Logic
Favorite book: Scott Kelly’s “Year in Space”
Favorite restaurant: Yamato
Whose mind would you like to read: Dylan Warner’s
Place where you’d love to travel: Austria
Talent you’d like to have: Sharp shooter
Favorite school subject: Physics
Favorite athlete: James Conner
Favorite team: Steelers
Something in the world I’d like to change: Diseases. I’d like to cure everything.
Favorite high school moment: Getting a 29 on my ACT
Favorite junk food: Vanilla crème wafers
Best thing about high school: Socializing with friends
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