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: Mikayla Akers
SCHOOL: West Union High School
PARENTS: Chuck and Charlene Shelton
SPORTS PLAYED IN HIGH SCHOOL: Volleyball, Basketball, Softball
FAVORITE SPORT: Basketball
FAVORITE THING ABOUT HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Winning and playing as a team
LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Losing
MOST MEMORABLE HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS MOMENT: Getting honorable mention All-District in volleyball my junior and senior years
FAVORITE MUSICAL ARTIST OR GROUP: Love it all
PLACE YOU’D LOVE TO TRAVEL TO: Hawaii
YOUR FAVORITE MOVIE: “The Proposal”
FAVORITE TV SHOWS: Pretty Little Liars
FAVORITE SCHOOL SUBJECT: Math
FAVORITE SPARE TIME ACTIVITY: Spending time with my friends
FAVORITE RESTAURANT: Olive Garden
WOULD LOVE TO TRADE PLACES FOR A DAY WITH: Sandra Bullock
FUTURE PLANS: Go to college and pursue a career in the medical field
COMING THIS WEEKEND: Scout Kremin of Peebles High School
