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.
NAME: Shanien Swango
SCHOOL: Peebles High School
PARENTS: Brian and Amy Swango
SPORTS PLAYED IN HIGH SCHOOL: Soccer
FAVORITE SPORT: Soccer
FAVORITE THING ABOUT HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Hanging with all my soccer friends
LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Practice
MOST MEMORABLE HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS MOMENT: When we played North Adams in the Cancer game and the ref told us how much sportsmanship we showed towards them and when the Lynchburg coach told me I did a great job as goalie
FAVORITE MUSICAL ARTIST OR GROUP: Newsboys
PLACE YOU’D LOVE TO TRAVEL TO: Rome
YOUR FAVORITE MOVIE: The Divergent series
FAVORITE TV SHOWS: Chicago PD and CSI
FAVORITE SPARE TIME ACTIVITY: Hanging with my niece Raelynn
FAVORITE RESTAURANT: Butterbee’s
WOULD LOVE TO TRADE PLACES FOR A DAY WITH: Becky Foster, my Culinary teacher
FUTURE PLANS: Go to Culinary school.
COMING THIS WEEKEND: Brandi Waits of North Adams High School
