Senior Spotlight: Megan Bailey

Editor’s note: Today is the fourth installment of a series Minnetonka Patch has put together to highlight some of ’s most outstanding Seniors. Between now and graduation, Patch will be featuring some of these great kids. And we hope the community will take pride in some of the young adults who will represent Minnetonka in the years to come.

Student: Megan Bailey

College Attending: University of MN, Twin Cities

What activities were you involved in while at Minnetonka High School?

Cross Country Team, Nordic Ski Team, Track & Field Team and Tonka Leadership Challenge (Jr. Year).

What activities do you do outside of school? 

Volunteering serving meals at Catholic Charities in Minneapolis and working part-time at TC Running Company.

What are your future plans?

I feel like I have many options including owning a bakery, lawyer, diplomat, broadcast journalist and possibly coaching—it's just too hard to pick one now!

What has been your best experience growing up in Minnetonka?

Being a part of all the teams at Minnetonka High School.  I had so many positive experiences and role models at MHS.  I will greatly miss all of my coaches and teammates. They have given me so much support. 

What are you most proud of in your life?

Making it to State in three sports and representing Minnetonka High School as the Athena Winner.

What’s your….

• Favorite music? Miley Cyrus, Eminem
• Favorite book? Too many to name but most recently "The Hunger Games" series
• Favorite television show? Friday Night Lights
• Favorite food? Steak and pasta

Can you name your favorite teacher(s)?

Ms. Dasovich, Mr. Laughinghouse, Ms. Morrow

What is a fun fact that someone might not know about you?

I'm extremely superstitious when it comes to running and I like to write and perform my own raps.

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