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Rachel Resch, Neenah

FVA Spotlight: Rachel Resch, Neenah Basketball and Swimming and Diving

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: Rachel Resch
 
School: Neenah
 
Sports: Basketball, Swimming and Diving
 
Other school clubs/activities: Leadership Council
 
Parents’ names: Chris and Kari Resch
 
Siblings’ names: Madi and Jake Resch
 
Favorite aspect of your school: I love Neenah High School because of the school spirit. Our school is one of the largest in the state so we get a lot of attendance at school events which is awesome.
 
If you have been involved in community service projects, which has been most rewarding and why? The most rewarding community service project I've been involved with was the event called "Phase II." Myself along with five others organized a Special Olympic basketball game and we got almost the whole student body and community to come watch. It was awesome and a lot of fun.
 
College or post-high school plans: I plan to swim division one. I have not yet decided on where.
 
What is your desired major/career field? I plan to major in kinesiology or exercise science and then apply to chiropractic college or physical therapy school.
 
What is your favorite class? Biotech
 
Who is your favorite teacher? Mrs. Winters
 
Favorite youth coach: My dad
 
What is the best advice one of your coaches has given you? Confidence is most critical right from the get go. 
 
Something people would be surprised to know about me is…: If girls golf was not a fall sport conflicting with swimming, I would love to be on the team. I love golfing with my family. 
 
Favorite place to play on the road in the FVA? Appleton North
 
Favorite memory from being involved in co-curricular activities is…: Winning the sectional semifinal in basketball against Appleton north
 
Favorite professional team: Packers
 
Favorite professional athlete: Aaron Rodgers
 
What is at the top of your “bucket list?” Skydiving
 
What is your dream job? Chiropractic/Physical Therapist
 
Favorite person to follow on Twitter: Rocket Rowdys
 
A non-athletic talent I have is…: I can play the piano