Student Athlete Programs

Parents: Lynn and Christopher
Sibling(s): Brooke
Favorite Penn Station Store: Bexley, Ohio
Favorite Penn Station Sandwich: Chicken Teriyaki
Sports Hero: Robin Van Persie
Extracurricular Activities: Boy Scouts (9-12; Eagle Scout), Sleepout/Homelessness Club (10-12; Co-President, 11; Mentor, 12), The Torch Student Newspaper (11-12; Staff Reporter, 11; Feature Editor, 12), Key Club (9-12; Editor, 10-11; Vice President, 12).
Favorite Book: Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut
Role Model: My grandfather, Frank Cowan
Plans after high school: "I plan to attend Vanderbilt University next fall."

Parents: Lisa and David
Sibling(s): Parker
Favorite Penn Station Store: Bexley, Ohio
Favorite Penn Station Sandwich: Chicken Teriyaki
Sports Hero: Dan Gable
Extracurricular Activities: Environmental Club, Teacher’s Aide, Swim instructor for Groveport Special Olympics Swim Team, Varsity Wrestling Captain.
Favorite Book: The Great Gatsby
Role Model: My Dad
Plans after high school: "Attend Capital University and obtain a law degree."

Parents: Susan and Don
Sibling(s): Haley
Favorite Penn Station Store: Hilliard
Favorite Penn Station Sandwich: Pizza Sub
Sports Hero: Tim Tebow
Extracurricular Activities: Panther Ambassadors, National Honor Society, Math Club, Special Olympics Coach, Miracle League Baseball Volunteer, Trivia Club.
Favorite Book: The Great Gatsby
Role Model: My Parents
Plans after high school: "Study biology on the pre-med track."

Parents: Andrea and David
Sibling(s): Audrey
Favorite Penn Station Store: Gahanna
Favorite Penn Station Sandwich: Chicken Teriyaki with grilled mushrooms
Sports Hero: Kevin Love
Extracurricular Activities: Future Leaders in Health Care, Wagnalls Community Theater, Media Team Honor Flight Columbus, New Student Orientation Leader, Service Board, Autism Speaks Lead Swim Instructor.
Favorite Book: All the Light We Can Not See by Anthony Doerr
Role Model: My Great Grandmother
Plans after high school: "I plan to attend a university where I hope to study Global Health and Communications/Business while playing a sport."

Parents: Lynn and Rick
Sibling(s): Price and Ty
Favorite Penn Station Store: Canal Winchester
Favorite Penn Station Sandwich: Philly Cheesesteak
Sports Hero: Tom Brady
Extracurricular Activities: National Honor Society, DECA Program.
Favorite Book: Playing with Purpose: Basketball
Role Model: My Dad
Plans after high school: "I plan to study Sports Management at a four-year college."

Parents: Michelle and Jeremy Hamilton
Sibling(s): Peyton, Presley, and Lewey
Favorite Penn Station Store: Canal Winchester
Favorite Penn Station Sandwich: Chicken Teriyaki with mushrooms and onions.
Sports Hero: My brother, Peyton, who is a collegiate swimmer
Extracurricular Activities: Student Council (Class President 3 years), National Honor Society (President), National Council on Youth Leadership, Ohio Youth Leadership Tour, College Credit Plus student (29 credit hours earned), FFA, Destination Imagination, Village Chapel Encounter Youth Ministries and Dominican Republic mission teams, Pride Soccer Club, Greater Columbus Swim Team of Ohio, United Way of Pickaway County, Pickaway County Youth Advisory Council, Groveport Fighting Fish Swim Team, Drug Free Club of America , Nationwide Children’s Autism Speaks swim instructor, private swim lesson instructor, Ashville Food Pantry volunteer, Teays Valley youth soccer camp volunteer, Teays Valley High School Leadership Committee and Building Safety Committee, Advance CNC summer maintenance crew.
Favorite Book: A Song of Fire and Ice series
Role Model: My mother
Plans after high school: "I plan to attend a university to earn a degree in economics, while on the pre-med track and attend medical school to become a surgeon."

Parents: Maria and Jeff Erickson
Sibling(s): Jeremy
Favorite Penn Station Store: Powell
Favorite Penn Station Sandwich: Cheesesteak
Sports Hero: Dwyane Wade
Extracurricular Activities: Volleyball, Basketball, Softball, Senior Cabinet, Link Student Ambassador, Peer Collaborator, Principal's Advisory Council, Young Life, FCA, and National Honor Society.
Favorite Book: Every Day I Fight by Stuart Scott
Role Model: My mom
Plans after high school: "Attend the University of Toledo and play varsity softball."