SPORTS EDITOR’S NOTE: Each week, The People’s Defender will profile an Adams County senior student/athlete so our community and readers can get to know better these outstanding young people who participate both in athletics and academics in their high school.

gracebargeNAME: Grace Barge

SCHOOL: Peebles High School

PARENTS: Larry and Sherry Bennington

SPORTS PLAYED IN HIGH SCHOOL: Soccer

FAVORITE SPORT: Soccer

FAVORITE THING ABOUT HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Spending time with my teammates

LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Losing

MOST MEMORABLE HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS MOMENT: Beating teams that talk trash

FAVORITE MUSICAL ARTIST OR GROUP: Florida Georgia Line

PLACE YOU’D LOVE TO TRAVEL TO: Australia

YOUR FAVORITE MOVIE: “The Blind Side”

FAVORITE TV SHOWS: The Biggest Loser

FAVORITE SCHOOL SUBJECT: Anatomy and Physiology

FAVORITE SPARE TIME ACTIVITY: Running and working out

FAVORITE RESTAURANT: Subway

WOULD LOVE TO TRADE PLACES FOR A DAY WITH: Jillian Michaels

FUTURE PLANS: Go to college and become a Personal Trainer