Grade: 12th
Age: 18
Extra-curricular: Small Group Leader, Soccer, Track and Field, Volleyball
Claim to fame/honors: Academic Excellence for 9th-12th grade, member of National Honors Society 10th-12th grade, National Honors Society Secretary, member of Student Council 10th-12th grade, Metro Buckeye Conference Sportsmanship Award in Volleyball, Most Inspirational Award in Track, Lion Heart Award in Soccer and Track, Coach's Award in Track
Words you live by: "Risk it for the biscuit"
Toughest challenge: Having to navigate and accept the fact that this year has been harder than expected. From losing a teammate to having senior year cut short.
Biggest influence: My faith and Erin Cook
School-day rituals: Waking up to my dad's hand-poured bowl of cereal, going and picking out my outfit from a slim selection of school uniforms, and then off to school
What's on your bedroom walls: A world map and that's about it
When I'm bored I like to … binge Netflix, take my dog out hiking
Favorite movie: Oceans 11
Person who would play you in a movie: Scarlett Johansson
Favorite TV show: Magnum PI
Favorite musical artist: Bryce Vine, Bastille
Favorite book: Band of Brothers
Favorite home-cooked meal: Stuffed pork chops and green beans
Favorite restaurant: 600 Downtown
Place where you'd love to travel: Southeast Asian Islands
Talent you'd like to have: Anything artsy or musical
Favorite school subject: History
Favorite athlete: Noah Lyles
Favorite team: The Ohio State Buckeyes
Something in the world I'd like to change: The way that we treat each other
Favorite high school moment: The Germany and Switzerland trip last year
Favorite junk food: Donuts
Best thing about high school: Getting to play sports, travel, and being with my friends
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