Student of the Week Northwestern High School

Joshua Rena is the Student of the Week from Northwestern High School. CONTRIBUTED

Joshua Rena is the Student of the Week from Northwestern High School. CONTRIBUTED

Name: Joshua Reno

School: Northwestern High School

Grade: 12

Age: 17

Extra-curricular: FFA, National Honors Society, YoungLife, and Baseball

Claim to fame/honors: Jan Van Gorder Scholar

Words you live by: “It’s not what you’re capable of, it’s what you’re willing to do.”- Mike Tomlin

Toughest challenge: Deciding where to go to college

Biggest influence: My family

School-day rituals: Most of the time I forget to plug my phone in to the aux, so I drive to school in silence.

What’s on your bedroom walls: A shelf with bobbleheads

When I’m bored I like to ... watch Netflix

Favorite movie: Star Wars

Person who would play you in a movie: Will Farrell

Favorite TV show: The Office

Favorite musical artist: Kanye West

Favorite book: The Cost of Discipleship

Favorite home-cooked meal: Meatloaf and Mashed Potatoes

Favorite restaurant: Skyline Chili

Whose mind would you like to read: Mike Tomlin

Place where you’d love to travel: The Grand Canyon

Talent you’d like to have: Being able to juggle

Favorite school subject: History

Favorite athlete: T.J. Watt

Favorite team: Pittsburgh Steelers

Something in the world I’d like to change: Everyone should have access to clean air and water.

Favorite high school moment: Playing a baseball game at Fifth Third Field

Favorite junk food: M&Ms

Best thing about high school: Making memories with friends

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