June 26, 2025
What is your name, age, school, and what community are you from?
Derrick Nevin, I am 18. I go to Hants EastRural High, and I come from Sipeknekatik.
What clubs, teams, or groups are youinvolved in at school, and after-school?
I was involved in Relay For Life in my last year of high school.
What is your favorite subject in school?
Easily Science.
If you could go anywhere in the world, where would it be and why?
I would go to Korea with my Mother, because it is her dream to go and I would love to go with her.
What do you like to do in your spare time?
I enjoy playing Video Games on my computer, and I also weight-lift 5 times a week.
What are your plans for when you graduate, and why?
I am planning to get into Game InteractiveArt at NSCC. I love designing characters of my own and have been writing them for years - it was always my dream to design video game characters.
What do you see yourself doing ten years from now?
Creating art and designs for Video games, always been a dream of mine.
Do you have a role model, if so, who? And why?
My Mother is my biggest role-model, she is the hardest working human being i know.
What is your best memory from your high school years?
My best memory from high school is passing with honors for 2 years in a row, all that hard work paid off.
What is the best thing about your school?
The best thing about my school is that they make it their best effort to ensure their student’s mental health is in good condition.
Who has made an impact on you?
My Family has always made the biggest impact on me, they always give me the best advice and always have my best intentions at heart.
Is there something you’d like to see in your community that isn’t there now?
I would like to see more younger leaders in our community, most of our leaders are the older population. It would be nice for the older population to rest, and have the voice of the youth be heard.
Do you have any words of advice, a personal favorite quote, or a thank-you?
“Pick and Choose Your Battles.”