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Megan Schweitzer, Appleton East

FVA Spotlight: Megan Schweitzer, Appleton East Basketball, Volleyball and Softball

Each week during the 2015-16 school year, the Fox Valley Association will feature two student-athletes (one male and one female) from one of its 10 schools for a "Student-Athlete Spotlight" Q & A segment. The segments will be posted every Tuesday and Thursday and individuals are selected by the school.

Name: Megan Schweitzer
 
School: Appleton East
 
Sports: Basketball, Softball, Volleyball
 
Other school clubs/activities: Principal’s Student Cabinet, Pep Rally committee, and Student Council
 
Parents’ names: Kent and Nichole Schweitzer
 
Siblings’ names: Ashley Schweitzer
 
Favorite aspect of your school: The welcoming, family like feel you get when you walk through the doors. 
 
If you have been involved in community service projects, which has been most rewarding and why? Serving as a member of Link Crew. The transition from middle school to high school is a scary one, and I was happy to have been able to make that easier for some. 
 
College or post-high school plans: Attend a 4-year state university
 
What is your desired major/career field? Nursing
 
What is your favorite class? Any math course
 
Who is your favorite teacher? Ms. Marx
 
Favorite youth coach: Ms. Batten
 
What is the best advice one of your coaches has given you? To constantly think about how I'm leading. Is my attitude helping my team, or hindering them? 
 
Something people would be surprised to know about me is…: I love to re-create DIY crafts that I find on Pinterest!
 
Favorite place to play on the road in the FVA? Hortonville
 
Favorite athlete to compete against in the FVA: Jenna Jalling, Hortonville
 
Favorite memory from being involved in co-curricular activities is…: Going to state my freshman year for softball
 
Favorite professional team: Green Bay Packers
 
Favorite professional athlete: Elena Delle Donne
 
What is at the top of your “bucket list?” Skydiving
 
What is your dream job? Emergency Room Nurse
 
Favorite person to follow on Twitter: @Jasmine_Lee
 
A non-athletic talent I have is…: Making people laugh