Jared Hill: Proud of 12 records in minor football

Age: 16.

School: South Sound High School.

Grade: 12.

Hometown: If home is where the heart is, it’s Onalaska, but I’m a Lacey resident.

Parents: Pamela Hill and Wallace Hill Jr.

Best personal achievements: Receiving 12 minor football Hall of Fame records.

How I spend my time: Studying, physical training, and playing video games.

Favorite subject: History.

Favorite book: “End Game” by Tom Clancy.

Favorite movie: “Gabriel Iglesias: Hot and Fluffy” (2007).

Dream job: General in the U.S. Army.

Someone I respect: Gen. George S. Patton.

College I’d like to attend: South Puget Sound Community College. I definitely want to be in R.O.T.C.

Someone famous I’d like to meet: Jesus Christ.

What I’d like to achieve: Rank of general in the Army.

Someday, looking back on my life, I’d like to be able to say … : My faith kept me on the right path.

Biggest challenges facing teenagers: Most teenagers suffer from a sense of entitlement, a sense that the world owes them something. They need to get over that attitude problem.

One thing in the world I would change if I could: I’d like to help people realize that they have more control, more choice over their future.

Staff comment: “Jared is a hard worker who drives himself to do high-level work. He works independently and respects others. His family loyalty and faith serve him well and have seen him through difficult situations.” – Kevin Head, math teacher, South Sound High School