Q: Name?
A: Bailey Nixon.
Q: Class Rank?
A: 2nd (Salutatorian).
Q: Parents’ Names?
A: Eric and Lisa Nixon.
Q: Future Plans?
A: St. John Fisher University to study pharmacy and run cross country and track.
Q: Honors & Awards?
A: Attica Student of the Month (December 2024), BOCES Health Academy Student of the Month (January 2025), Section V Class C Sportsmanship Award (2023).
Q: Activities & Sports?
A: Cross country, indoor track, outdoor track, National Honor Society, student government (secretary), Yearbook Club, We Care Club.
Q: What will you miss most about school?
A: Spending time with and making memories with my childhood friends.
Q: What’s the most important lesson you learned in high school?
A: Don't procrastinate. Get things done early so your future self will be happy.
Q: What do you hope your life looks like in 10 years?
A: I hope to have a nice job as a pharmacist, finish building my home and live with my husband and children.
Q: Who inspires you to do your best? Why this person?
A: My dad. He has such a strong work ethic and drive to get things done. He is always motivating me to do my best and reminding me to be grateful for what I have.
Q: What’s your favorite place in Attica?
A: My house because it has everything I'd ever need or want.
Q: What’s your go-to Yummies order?
A: Chocolate peanut butter milkshake.
Q: If you could tell your eighth grade self one thing, what would it be?
A: You don't have to be perfect. As long as you are trying your best, that's all that counts.
Q: What scares you about the future?
A: Robots will take away all the job opportunities from humans so we will have nowhere to work and be bored all the time.
Q: What gives you hope about the future?
A: Stress, uncertainty and pain will all pass. Sometimes it takes a while, but life moves on and better days will come.
Q: If you had to cook a meal to impress someone, what would you make?
A: Steak, mashed potatoes and broccoli.
Q: What superpower would you pick and why?
A: Telekinesis so I could move things without getting up.
Q: Imagine it’s 2047 and you have teenage kids of your own. What advice would you give your 40(ish)-year-old self about being a good parent?
A: Let them make mistakes. It is one of the quickest ways someone can learn and adapt.