Ryan Matschek
2018 Ballinger High School Graduates David A. McKinnon
Parents: Brad & Charlotte Matschek Grandparents: Helen Matschek, Joan Halfmann Activities: FFA, 4H, Rotary Hobbies: Hunting, fishing, working on my pickup and hanging with friends Most influenced by: My mom Most memorable moment: Being on the first baseball team to win a playoff series Future plans: attend Angelo State for business Where do you see yourself in 10 years? being successful and giving back to the community
Parents: Dr. Mark S. McKinnon and Ellen H. McKinnon. Grandparents: David B. McKinnon, Janet McKinnon, Edith Hardy. Activities: Sports, band, OAP and Bearcats for Christ. Hobbies: Jammin’ on the drums and waking the entire neighborhood up. Most influenced by: My parents because they’ve raised me in a Godly home. Most memorable moment: The most memorable moment was when Paul McDaniel was learning how to drive stick-shift in my car, and he kept stalling out in the middle of the road. Future plans: My future plan is to attend Texas Tech for Mechanical Engineering. Where do you see yourself in 10 years? Playing the drums and waking everyone up in the neighborhood that I live in.
David Paul McDaniel Parents: Lee McDaniel, Joy McDaniel. Grandparents: Mary Anderson, Raymond Anderson, Karen Lee McDaniel. Activities: Band, 4-H, Shooting Sports, UIL
Jackson Miller
Academics. Hobbies: I like working on and restoring cars with my grandfather Ray Anderson, shooting for 4-H and passing those skills down to my younger brother Charles. Most influenced by: I’m most influenced by my grandfather who not only taught me basic work skills, but taught me to be a responsible and hardworking individual. Most memorable moment: My most memorable moment was when I was named the drum major of the band at the end of my junior year. I worked very hard towards that leading up to auditions and seeing all that payoff was amazing. It also gave me the privilege of helping lead the band this year to do amazing things and advancing to the area finals. Future plans: I plan to go on to Angelo State after high school and earn a bachelor’s degree in biology before going on to medical school to be a surgeon specialized in neurology. Where do you see yourself in 10 years? I hope to see my self finishing up my residency as a neurosurgeon and beginning a successful career in the medical field.
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Parents: Kathleen and Roy Brown. Grandparents: Kay and William Miller. Activities: Band, choir, theater. Hobbies: Listening to music, playing video games, socializing. Most Influenced by: Band Director Janet Wilson. Most memorable moment: Getting accepted into the School of Music at University of North Texas. Future plans: Plan on getting a degree in instrumental performance and pursuing an education in Pharmacy. Where do you see yourself in 10 years? I hope to see myself working a good job as a pharmacist and starting a family.
track and field. Hobbies: I love spending time with my family and just being there and supporting the people I love. Most influenced by: My loving father and my mother, also my brothers Dominick, Pete and Danny. I can’t forget about my favorite sister Nia. Future plans: To further my career in the medical field as an RN while attending Howard College. Where do you see yourself in 10 years? As a certified nurse and maybe even helping with the pediatricians in the hospital. Shooting Sports, UIL Academics. Hobbies: I like working on and restoring cars with my grandfather Ray Anderson, shooting for 4-H and passing those skills down to my younger brother Charles. Most influenced by: I’m most influenced by my grandfather who not only taught me basic work skills, but taught me to be a responsible and hardworking individual. Most memorable moment: My most memorable moment was when I was named the drum major of the band at the end of my junior year. I worked very hard towards that leading up to auditions and seeing all that payoff was amazing. It also gave me the privilege of helping lead the band this year to do amazing things and advancing to the area finals. Future plans: I plan to go on to Angelo State after high school and earn a bachelor’s degree in biology before going on to medical school to be a surgeon specialized in neurology. Where do you see yourself in 10 years? I hope to see my self finishing up my residency as a neurosurgeon and beginning a successful career in the medical field.
Nezlie Angel Selena Nieto Parents: Helen Ann James Nieto and Pete C. Nieto, Sr. Grandparents: william Lewis James Sr. and Annabel James. Activities: Basketball,
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Xavier Nunez Parents: Mike and Nora Nunez. Grandparents: Elisa Nunez, Simon and Herlinda Martinez. Activities: Football, basketball, Cross Country, track and field, baseball, FCA, Student Council and National Honor Society. Hobbies: Playing golf. Most influenced by: My Dad. Most memorable moment: Dying my hair blonde in first grade and going to stay in Lubbock for a week with the football team. Future plans: Attend Texas Tech University and major in sports management and business. Where do you see yourself in 10 years? Running my own sports training business as well as coaching.
Thursday, May 31, 2018