JOELLE SMITH
Parent/Guardian: Amy and James Smith
School Activities and Awards: Band, Symphonic Choir, National Honor Society President, Student Council Class Representative, OMUN, Lead performer in drama productions, French Club, Dancer for BalletMet, and a member of the Youth Leadership Association.
If I were principal for a day, I would: Bring back recess and have ice cream for lunch!
Favorite School Memory: Being part of the school musicals and singing at the Statehouse and Columbus Zoo for Chamber Singers.
People who have been an inspiration to me: My Parents.
My advice to underclassmen: Take all of the chances you get and don’t be afraid to put yourself out there and try new things.
My biggest regret: Not pushing myself as much when I was a freshman.
Next year, I will be: Attending college to pursue a degree in Neuroscience or Marine Biology.
TYLER DARST
Parent/Guardian: Lydia Darst
School Activities and Awards: Member of the HTHS cross country, basketball, and baseball teams. Member of National Honor Society.
If I were principal for a day, I would: Allow students in ISS to go back to class after first giving a public apology.
Favorite School Memory: The entire experience of being in high school. Take advantage of your 4 years, because it's a blast!
People who have been an inspiration to me: My father, mother, and my sister.
Lately I have been reading: Books on politics.
My advice to underclassmen: Pay attention in class, do what the teacher tells you to do and be respectful towards everyone you meet.
My biggest regret: Not taking the ACT early in my high school career.
Next year, I will be: Attending college and working on my nursing degree.