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:

Payton Johnson

SCHOOL:

Peebles High School

PARENTS:

Josh and Jessica Johnson

SPORTS PLAYED IN HIGH SCHOOL:

Basketball, Volleyball, Track

FAVORITE SPORT:

Basketball

FAVORITE THING ABOUT HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS:

Making memories with friends

LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS:

Conditioning

MOST MEMORABLE HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS MOMENT:

Making the Elite Eight my freshman year in basketball

FAVORITE MUSICAL ARTIST OR GROUP:

Bruno Mars

PLACE YOU’D LOVE TO TRAVEL TO:

Bora Bora

YOUR FAVORITE MOVIE:

“Avengers Endgame”

YOUR FAVORITE TV SHOW:

The Office

FAVORITE SCHOOL SUBJECT:

Math

FAVORITE SPARE TIME ACTIVITY:

Eating, watching movies

YOUR FAVORITE RESTAURANT:

Texas Roadhouse

WOULD LOVE TO TRADE PLACE FOR A DAY WITH:

Zendaya

FUTURE PLANS:

Go to college and play basketball