Fox Valley Association

Name: Joe Marx

School: Appleton East

Year in School: Senior

Sports: Football, Golf

Other school clubs/activities: DECA, Fishing Club, Link Crew, NHS 

Parents’ names: Kathy and Ryan Marx

Siblings’ names: Bobby and Todd Marx

Favorite aspect of your school: My favorite aspect of my school is all the great teachers we have. They are so supportive and are always willing to help.

If you have been involved in community service projects, which has been most rewarding and why? My favorite is the Fall Yard clean up we do for DECA. In the fall we go and rake elderly people's lawns. It is fun to do it with your friends.

What is your favorite class? Sports and Entertainment Marketing

Who is your favorite teacher? Mrs. Fude. I like all my teachers.

What is the best advice one of your coaches has given you? I have been given a lot of good advice from my coaches. One that I use the most is Discipline over Default. This is all about how you respond to events. I always try to respond the discipline driven way because then I will get the best outcome.

Favorite youth coach: Eric Vallafskey

Favorite place to play on the road in the FVA? Appleton West at the Banta Bowl.

Favorite memory from being involved in co-curricular activities is…: My favorite memory from being involved in co-curricular activities is being a part of one of the teams at Appleton East that started out 4-0 last year.

Favorite professional team: Green Bay Packers

Favorite professional athlete: JJ Watt

College or post-high school plans: Go to school at UW Madison

What is your desired major/career field? The medical field

Something people would be surprised to know about me is…: I was one out of 7 people in the state who got master angler Hall of Fame for our fishing team.

What is at the top of your “bucket list?” Catch a 50-inch musky

What is your dream job? An orthopedic physician assistant

Favorite person to follow on Social Media: I like following a lot of sport accounts

When I have a weekend off of sports, you can usually find me... Up north at my cabin in Three Lakes

A non-athletic talent I have is…: Fishing