Eagle Scout now, Oval Office later

by | November 29, 2012 12:01 am

Timothy Davis

Memorial High School senior Timothy Davis has a lofty goal: The senior hopes to be the president of the United States of America one day. When asked what inspires him to succeed, he replied, “It is not parental pressure that drives me to succeed; I just want to be the best at what I do.

I take pride in my work and strive to be as successful as I can.”

Timothy Davis
AGE: 17
GRADE: 12
SCHOOL: Memorial High School, Spring Branch ISD
ACCOMPLISHMENTS: National Merit semifinalist; Distinguished Honor Roll; yearbook photo editor; Boy Scout (working on Eagle Scout rank); independent photography business operator
FAVORITE CLASS: Chemistry II.
FAVORITE AFTER-SCHOOL ACTIVITY: “I read a lot and play tennis for fun.”
FAVORITE BOOK: “I love to read political and economic based books. However, I do not have one in particular that I would single out.”
FAVORITE MUSICAL GENRE: “I am a native Texan, so I’ve been raised on country music; the Dave Matthews Band is among my favorites.”
FAVORITE TV SHOW: “60 Minutes”
AMBITION: “I hope to go to Stanford and major in chemical engineering, then go on to get my law degree and also an MBA at either Columbia or Harvard. I would love to be president one day.”