Q: Please tell us about your current plans after high school. And what inspired you to choose this path?

A: I plan on attending Columbia State Community College in TN

 

Q: Please tell us a little bit about your family.

A: My parents are awesome. Their name are Gary and Dawn Turpin. They’re always there no matter what and that’s a good thing because right now this is just a hard thing to take in. No Senior Prom, no Senior week, no Senior anything. I’ve needed an ear more than usual lately just to talk. They are bringing positivity when it’s really hard to see right now. The big picture is that what has happened has definitely made me stronger. I have the best parents ever and they believe in me and I know that because of them I’m already ahead of the game.

 

Q: Where do you go to school?

A: Collins Hill High School

 

Q: What are a couple of your favorite restaurants in our community? 

A: Taco Mac  and Ippolitos 

 

Q: Who is the most interesting person you’ve met here in our community?

A: Cass Mooney Deputy Chief of Suwanee who happens to be a close friend of our family.

 

Q: If you could travel anywhere in the world right now, where would it be and why?

A: I would go back to Germany to spend time with my host family/brother Niklas. He has been to the US and we have a bond now to last a lifetime between our families.

 

Q: What is one of your favorite movies? TV shows?

A: Kingsman, and VanHelsing for movies. TV shows Survivor and The Office

 

Q: What’s the best advice you ever received from a teacher? Who was the teacher?

A: Mr Bekemeyer 8th grade, through adversity lies opportunity. This is so true especially right now.

 

Q: What is your go to band when you cant decide what to listen to?

A: Queen

 

Q: If you could choose anyone that is alive today and not a relative; with whom would you love to have lunch? Why? And where locally would y’all meet for this lunch?

A: Hugh Jackman, he seems like a down to earth guy and one of my favorite actors. Of course I would pick Outback.

 

Q: What is your favorite thing or something unique about our community?

A: My favorite thing about Suwanee is that it’s a huge family. When you go out to dinner, or any of the numerous evens at Suwannee Town Center there’s a chance your will run into Family, Friends or just a familiar face.

 

Q: Where do you see yourself in 5 to 10 years?

A: Done with College, with a Bachelors Degree. Loving life and my job.

 

Q: What show are you binge watching right now? 

A: The Witcher

 

Q: Favorite month? holiday? and best single day on the calendar?

A: May because of my Birthday, Christmas time for celebration of Jesus Birth and family. May 9th My Birthday

 

Q: Who inspires you to be better?

A: My Dad, his talk and knowledge about life have made me the person I am today.

 

Q: If you could go back over your entire school career what is one thing you would do different?

A: Just talk more to friends and make the effort to make more memories. If I knew a few weeks ago would be my last time to see or talk to some my Graduating class I would definitely love to have that week back.

 

Q: Who or what do you miss the most right now?

A: My Friends, my Class, My Teachers just being in school for these last few weeks I want them back so bad.

 

Q: Were you involved in any sports or extra curricular activities?

A: Collins Hill Swim and Dive team. Karate Atlanta Suwanee. I’m a 4th Degree Blackbelt.

 

Q: What’s the first thing you want to do when this quarantine is over?

A: Just see my friends!!

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