Where do you see yourself at seventeen? Owning a business? Owning a car? Saving for college? You will probably do these things, but maybe not when you are seventeen.. unless you are someone l Jimmy Woodard!
Jimmy Woodard is a high school student from Manchester, Vermont, USA. In many ways, Jimmy is a usual high school kid, who spends a lot of time online daily. But in other ways, Jimmy has always been d from the kids around him. When Jimmy was very young, his parents realized he had a special gift. While other children were playing with toys, Jimmy would take his toys apart to find out how they w . But Jimmy's gift really became obvious(明显的)when he started to use computers. In Jimmy's case, if he had a problem with the computer, he worked out how to f it by himself!
When he was fourteen, Jimmy decided to open his o technology consulting company. Since that time, he has brought in about 200 regular customers. One of them is former astronaut Gerald Carr.
Jimmy has s a lot of money over the past three years. "I just bought my own car, " he said happly. "I've used some of money to buy more computers or equipment for my company. But I'm trying to save the rest of it for college. "As for his future, Jimmy explained, "I don't know what I want to doy . But I know I want to do something with computers. I'm interested in a lot of different things. I'd like to live in a big city someday. I' m excited to see what happens next."