Richard James Butters
Your full name: Richard James Butters
Nickname: Dick
Your school: Vail Christian
How many years in the valley: 17
Siblings: Lisa, Julie, Katy, Jen
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Names of parent(s): Sharon Bishop and Jerry Butters
My parents named me this because: It was my grandfather’s name
I’m sick of hearing my parents say: “Cut your hair”
What are your plans for after graduation: Move to San Diego for school
Where would like to see yourself in 10 years: Somewhere warm and tropical. Hawaii
What will you miss most about high school: My girlfriend, Matty
What will you miss least about high school: The childish antics on how they deal with discipline
Favorite memory during high school: Senior year football season (9-1)
Who do you most admire and why: My sister Katy, because she always has answers for me.
Favorite teacher: Ms. J
If you could have dinner with anyone, alive or dead, who would it be and why: Hunter S. Thompson, because he inspires me
I’m looking forward to … moving to California
I can’t believe … it’s not butter
Most people don’t know I … knit clothing for my gerbils
Favorite meal: Triple Classic with a patty upgrade, Biggie-sized, at Wendy’s
