Michaela Leiting has remained as energetic as doable since getting into the halls of St. Edmund.
The senior obtained quite a few honors and accolades alongside the way in which, however there’s something else she’s going to all the time cherish from her time as a Gael.
“The principle factor I’ll miss most about being Gaelic is certainly the neighborhood.” Leiting mentioned. “The relationships I’ve with the academics, coaches and friends are arduous to return by and are a facet of this faculty that I’m so grateful for.
“St. Edmond’s is probably not a really massive faculty or have many college students, however it positive has lots of like to go round. Having the ability to apply and develop in my religion every single day has been a blessing and is one thing for which I’m very grateful.”
Along with being a a number of state qualifier, Leiting additionally obtained all-state standing for cheer, helped the Gael softball staff attain the state event, ran state monitor and performed basketball for the previous 4 years.
“Our state softball look actually set the tone for the following cross nation season and the following senior seasons,” Leiting mentioned. “Success breeds success, and our rewarding softball season was the proper option to cap off our senior 12 months.
“When you get to state, you do every thing you possibly can to get again. That mindset has been and can proceed to be the main target of the remaining monitor and discipline and softball seasons.”
Outdoors of athletics, she is scholar physique president and a member of Pupil Ambassador, honor society, and Play Like a Champion.
“Being Gael through the years has meant a lot to me and has turn out to be an enormous a part of my identification.” Leiting mentioned. “I’ve loved being on a number of Gael groups, surrounded by my closest buddies and coaches who actively encourage the most effective in one another.
“I would not commerce my years for a Gael shirt for the world and it’ll definitely be one thing I’ll miss.”
Leiting is undecided about her school future, however plans to attend a four-year faculty as she pursues a level in enterprise and well being sciences with an emphasis in vitamin.
TIMEOUT WITH MICHAELA LEITING
Vacation vacation spot: Greece.
Folks I might wish to have dinner with: Jesus and Elon Musk.
It might shock those who: I like snow snowboarding and water snowboarding.
My sports activities function mannequin: Parker Valby.
My on a regular basis function mannequin: my father.
I am unable to go a day with out: speaking to my buddies.
Nickname: Small.
Superstition: carrying the identical shorts to each xc and monitor meet.
Hottest Rivalry: Clear Lake XC.
Favourite Journey: Weekend journeys to Okoboji.
What are you listening to now? The nation.
Favorites…
Workforce: San Francisco 49ers.
Class: Apprenticeship.
Telephone app: Strava.