Tecumseh High School Student of the Week

Noah Shepherd

Noah Shepherd

Name: Noah Shepherd

School: Tecumseh High School

Grade: 12th

Age: 17

Extra-curricular: Baseball, National Honor Society

Claim to fame/honors: Tecumseh 2020 Valedictorian, 2019 All Conference Sportsmanship Award for Baseball

Words you live by: "Deep down in every heart is the desire to be somebody, to get somewhere. But so often we sit waiting for the opportunity. I have found opportunities do not come to those who wait. They are captured by those who attack."

Toughest challenge: Reading comprehension

Biggest influence: My Dad

School-day rituals: Wake up, shower, put my brother on the bus, go to school and eat breakfast

What's on your bedroom walls: Older baseball caps from former teams I have been a part of

When I'm bored I like to … play video games, watch TV, spend time with friends and family

Favorite movie: Forrest Gump

Person who would play you in a movie: Tom Hanks

Favorite TV show: Big Bang Theory

Favorite musical artist: Imagine Dragons

Favorite book: I am Number 4 series

Favorite home-cooked meal: Macaroni and Cheese

Favorite restaurant: Texas Roadhouse

Place where you'd love to travel: Germany

Talent you'd like to have: I wish I could draw better

Favorite school subject: Math

Favorite athlete: Joey Votto

Favorite team: Cincinnati Reds

Something in the world I'd like to change: I wish I could get rid of COVID-19, so I can actually go back to a normal lifestyle

Favorite high school moment: In my AP Calculus class one day my friends and I struggled to pay attention because we were laughing the whole time for no reason

Favorite junk food: Funyuns

Best thing about high school: All of the fun memories I have made with my friends

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