1. Who I am Meco Silmon

2. Hometown: Lake Martin, AL

3. Where did I go to Elementary School? I attended Dadeville Elementary School from grades 1 st -4 th. The location of the school is in Dadeville, AL. Which is about 25-30 minutes from Auburn.

4. Where did I go to Middle School? I attended Councill Middle School from grades 5 th- 7 th. The location of the school is in Dadeville, AL. Which is about 25-30 minutes from Auburn. Before calling this a middle school, this was also my kindergarten school which was called the Dadeville Annex. The school only served kindergarten's due to the large population of students at the elementary school. History Info: Before this was a kindergarten and middle school, this school was also called “Councill High School” which only served African-American students.

5. Where did I go to High School? I attended Dadeville High School from grades 8 th -12 th. The location of the school is in Dadeville, AL. Which is about 25-30 minutes from Auburn. I was apart of variety of clubs during high school. Such as, Key Club, FOCUS, FBLA, FCCLA, Beta Club, and Student Council.

6. Central Alabama Community College After graduating from high school, I went to a community college (CACC) for two years and received my Associate in Science Degree. Graduated: Spring’ 17.

7. Auburn University or Jacksonville? After graduating from CACC, I was trying to decide which school should I attend in the Fall of 2017. (Auburn or Jacksonville State University). After coming on a campus tour with Auburn I immediately fell in love with the school and the environment. So I transferred here in the fall of 2017.

8. Honor Society After transferring to Auburn University and getting settled in to the system, I decided to join the National Honor Society of Leadership and Success this Spring 2018.

9. What am I doing outside of school? I work at a restaurant called Oskar's Café on Blue Creek (Lake Martin) were I’m a kitchen manager. I’ve been working here for 5 ½ years. Every since I’ve been in high school and college. This restaurant is family owned and as been opened for 25 years. There are four owners. (Husbands & Wives) This is where I spend majority of time.

10. What am I doing outside of school? I’m also a certified substitute teacher for the Tallapoosa County schools system.

11. Family

12. Friends

13. What I want to do in the future… I want to teach in the classroom for 10-12 years. I would like to teach Anatomy, Biology, Earth Science, or Environmental Science After teaching for a couple of years I want to become a high school principal.