Quick 5 questions for Megan Barber

Scholastic honors: Member of the National Honor Society and the French Honor Society; named to Who’s Who Among American High School Students; recipient of the McCoy Award; received the George Washington Carver Award, the Presidential Award for Academic Success, an A-plus Scholarship and the Robert Tindall Art Scholarship and is a Tower Scholar from Northwest Missouri State University.
High school and community activities: A-plus tutoring; president of the French Club; vice-president of the French Honor Society and participated in ballet freshman and sophomore years.

1 To what do you attribute your academic success?
I would attribute my academic success to my parents for pushing me harder, my twin sister Jillian for keeping the competition high and to my strong determination to do the very best I can.

2 Who was your biggest influence on your studies?
My parents were my largest influence on my high school career. They always expected me to try my hardest and were confident of me from the very beginning.

3 What college do you plan to attend and why?
I plan to attend Northwest Missouri State University in Maryille, Mo. because the campus is very pleasing. It is a great school and their program for secondary education looks excellent.

4 What do you see yourself doing 10 years from now?
I’m not quite sure where I’ll be in 10 years. Hopefully, I will be a successful art teacher by then and happy with my life.

5 What will you remember most about your high school years?
I will probably remember all of the magnificent teachers who taught me not only how to be successful, but also how to get through many of life’s struggles. Also I will remember many of my dear friends and the many laughs, which we’ve shared.