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Dakotah Davis

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Bio

I am Dakotah Davis, a 17-year-old high school senior with an unwavering determination to succeed. Born in Kansas and adopted in 2019, I relocated to Texas, where I have embraced every challenge with a bright and hopeful outlook. As I prepare for the next chapter of my life, I am committed to pursuing higher education by taking college credit classes alongside my high school coursework. My ultimate ambition is to become a professional artist. I have a deep passion for drawing, painting, and exploring various forms of artistic expression. My dream is to see my work displayed in galleries, but my most cherished goal is to teach others the transformative power of art. Having personally experienced the profound impact that art has on self-expression and emotional processing, I am eager to inspire others to use art as a meaningful outlet. I am excited about the future and am dedicated to making a positive impact through both my creative endeavors and my role as an educator. I look forward to the opportunities ahead and am committed to contributing to the art community in a way that helps others find their own voice through creativity.

Education

Lone Star College System

Associate's degree program
2023 - 2025
  • Majors:
    • Fine and Studio Arts

Grand Oaks High School

High School
2021 - 2025

Miscellaneous

  • Desired degree level:

    Bachelor's degree program

  • Graduate schools of interest:

  • Transfer schools of interest:

  • Majors of interest:

    • Fine and Studio Arts
    • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
  • Not planning to go to medical school
  • Career

    • Dream career field:

      Arts

    • Dream career goals:

      I want to create art that leaves the person viewing it full of ideas. I want to teach others who are passionate about art and I want artists to keep inspiring the world with their creativity and passion.

    • Present

    Sports

    Dancing

    2021 – 20232 years

    Research

    • Political Science and Government

      Lonestar College Texas Government — Researcher
      2024 – Present
    • History

      GOHS — Student
      2023 – 2024

    Arts

    • GOHS Feeder Art Show Teachers Choice Award

      Visual Arts
      2023 – 2023
    • Grand Oaks Highschool theatre

      Acting
      Stuart Little, It's a Wonderful Life
      2021 – 2022
    • GOHS

      Painting
      2023 – Present
    • GOHS 2024 Award of Excellence

      Drawing
      2023 – 2024
    • VASE Art competition

      Drawing
      2023 – 2024
    • GOHS

      Drawing
      2022 – Present

    Public services

    • Advocacy

      GOHS — Advocate
      2024 – 2024
    • Volunteering

      Minatare leadership — Volunteer
      2017 – 2018
    • Volunteering

      NJHS — Donation
      2020 – 2020
    • Volunteering

      NJHS — I was a member of NJHS
      2019 – 2020

    Future Interests

    Advocacy

    Entrepreneurship