| Student snapshot: Matthew Bensley 06/01/2001
Birth date and place: Jan. 4, 1986, in Fort Carson, Colo.
School and grade: ninth grade at Shepton High School
School and community activities: high school band and drum line;
Plano Youth Soccer Association referee
Family: mom, Julie; dad, Tim; sister, Allison
Pets: dog, Tipper
My hobbies are: drumming, writing, being with my friends
When I finish school, I plan on: majoring in music
My favorite possession is: a signed Kenny Rogers baseball and card
My favorite performer is: Jack Black
I wish I knew how to: play the piano and guitar
My worst habit is: cracking my knuckles
I would never: be a Red Sox fan
The best book I ever read was: The October Country by Ray Bradbury
My all-time favorite movies are: High Fidelity and Monty Python
and the Holy Grail
My all-time favorite TV show is: The West Wing
If I could change one thing at school, I'd: put more emphasis on
the arts
When I have to cook, I make: my sister do it
My heroes are: Dr. Evil and his son, Scott Evil
I'm tired of: my core classes
The biggest waste of time is: sleeping
The best summer I ever had was: when I went to Europe with my
family
If I could travel anywhere I wanted, I'd go: back to Rome
My goal for this year is to: be drum captain
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