Name: Elijah Geffers
School: Oshkosh West
Year in School: Senior
Sports: Cross Country, Track and Field, Wrestling
Other school clubs/activities: O'Neil National Honor Society
Parents’ names: Matthew Geffers (Dad), Mary Geffers (Mom)
Siblings’ names: Samuel Geffers, Jonah Geffers, Eve Geffers
Favorite aspect of your school: How accommodating the teachers are to students' individual needs.
If you have been involved in community service projects, which has been most rewarding and why? Volunteering to run the carnival games at my church's summer picnic. I love the atmosphere, the food, and the community coming together.
What is your favorite class? Engineering
Who is your favorite teacher? Mr. Landgraf
What is the best advice one of your coaches has given you? Stay relaxed -Coach Ryf
Favorite youth coach: Larry Carlin
Favorite place to play on the road in the FVA? Neenah
Favorite athlete to compete against in the FVA: Michael Gilligan, Appleton North
Favorite memory from being involved in co-curricular activities is…: The Amazing Race during cross country season
Favorite professional team: Green Bay Packers
Favorite professional athlete: Derrick Henry
College or post-high school plans: Pursuing my studies at UW Madison
What is your desired major/career field? Electrical Engineering
Something people would be surprised to know about me is…: I work as a bartender during the summer
What is at the top of your “bucket list?” Swimming in the ocean for the first time
What is your dream job? An electrical engineer with a pilot's license
Favorite person to follow on Social Media: Polo G
When I have a weekend off of sports, you can usually find me... At the YMCA
A non-athletic talent I have is…: Being able to unicycle