Daniel Ascencio

Huntsville High School

Favorite Music/Artist: All types of Music

Favorite Food: Chipotle

Favorite Quote: “Pain is inevitable, but suffering is optional.”

Daniel is a recent graduate of Huntsville High School and is the son of Morris Ascencio and Claudia Ascencio. His activities included National Honor Society, Spanish Honor Society, National English Honor Society, FCCLA Community Service, Interact Club, Mu Alpha Theta, CTE Ambassador, and soccer. Daniel plans to attend college to study civil engineering or construction management, with the goal of eventually owning his own company. He believes, “Nothing comes by accident. Everything that happens (good or bad) is your fault. Just work hard and live with a positive mindset.” chris.davis@mutualofomaha.com

William Pitts Huntsville High School

Favorite Movie: Hacksaw Ridge

Favorite Music/Artist: Chicago

Favorite Food: Mac & Cheese

Favorite Quote: “Expect nothing, appreciate everything.”

William is a recent graduate of Huntsville High School and is the son of Stephanie Pitts and the late Bill Pitts. His activities included BSA Troop 98, National Honor Society, tennis, Huntsville Hornet Military Marching Band, and Swingin’ Stingers Jazz Band. William plans to attend the University of Mississippi to study integrated marketing and communications, with the goal of obtaining an advanced degree and eventually owning his own company. He believes, “It is important to appreciate every moment of your life; focus on the process and the journey just as much as the end goal or destination.”

Favorite Movie: Saving Private Ryan

Tyler Pomeroy Huntsville High School

Favorite Music/Artist: Guns N’ Roses

Favorite Food: Steak

Favorite Quote: “If you’re not first, you’re last.” –from Talladega Nights

Tyler is a recent graduate of Huntsville High School and is the son of Chad and Stacie Pomeroy. His activities included football, wrestling, tennis, National Honor Society, National English Honor Society, National Spanish Honor Society, National German Honor Society, and UIL Science Team. Tyler plans to attend Texas A&M University to obtain a degree in kinesiology, complete the ROTC course, then commission as an officer in the U.S. military. He believes, “Give 110% effort in everything you do.”