Nicholas Adams- Candidate for Golden Warrior Scholar

Nicholas Adams

Matriculated from: Sequoia Elementary, Sequoia Middle

Future Path Plans: 4 year University, then grad school

Most Challenging Class this Year: Weights

Career Goals: "I want to conduct research or be a college professor." 

What he likes most about being a Warrior: There are a lot of underutilized resources at YV, not to mention the great teachers.  

Favorite Weekend Activity: Aside from sleeping and playing video games, I like to go to new places and see new things. 

Favorite Place to Eat: Tender Greens in Walnut Creek

Favorite Sports to Watch or Play: Watching socer and playing waterpolo

Best Concert/play/Special Event he has Attended: I got to see the Preservation Hall Jazz Band play in New Orleans

Favorite Place to Vacation: Maui

Best Show on TV right Now: Archer

Favorite Way to get Exercise: Swimming or running

One thing he is really great at: Procrastination

One thing he wishes he were better at: Time Management

Best tip for success to Underclassmen: Take AP Classes, do your homework, and eat your vegetables. 

Inspirational Figures in his Life: Mr. Hubbell and Mrs. Mumford

His Top 5 Contributions to the School and Community: 

• Volunteer at ARF for 5 years
• Eagle project at Sequoia Middle School
• CSF Leader
• Internship Leader and community service
• Started Robotics club at YVHS

What he feels makes a great leader: "A great leader is one who makes you believe in yourself and leads by example."   

An example of a great leader: Mr. Huckaby is a great leader. 

Something that YVHS does really well: YV affords opportunities for its students. 

Two ideas to improve things here at YVHS: Get students involved in keeping the campus clean. Improve the cafeteria food. 

Something he would like to improve about himself: I would like to become more organized. 

Quote of the Moment: "I relish the tears of my students." ~Zach Pattison