NAME: Samm Hack
SCHOOL: Columbus East High School
AGE: 17
Who are your parents, grandparents and siblings?
Parents: Gene and Laura Hack; brother: Caleb Hack; grandmother: Betty Hack; grandparents: Pete and Ruth Keethers
Which elementary and middle school did you attend?
Smith, Southside and Parkside elementary schools and Central Middle School
What’s your favorite class or part of the school day?
Cadet teaching
In which extracurricular activities do you participate?
Hockey and lacrosse
When you’re not in school, where’s your favorite place to be and why?
The rink because I’m always there.
What has been your greatest high school memory so far and why?
Pushing Cameron Nelson around in a wheelchair and getting in trouble multiple times on a cruise trip — speeding on deck, pushing him into ongoing traffic and popping wheelies. These are my favorite memories because it involves my best friend.
What are you looking forward to after graduation?
Meeting new people.
Who in your life has inspired you or whom do you look up to and why?
Issac Coy and Tina O’Dell. They are both very caring and very good role models.
What is the most important thing you’ve learned during, or from, high school?
Social skills