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Ana Flanagan, Appleton North

FVA Spotlight: Ana Flanagan, Appleton North Swimming and Diving

Name: Ana Flanagan

School: Appleton North

Year in School: Senior

Sports: Swimming and Diving

Other school clubs/activities: NHS and SLP

Parents’ names: Brian and Jauna Flanagan

Siblings’ names: Grace Flanagan

Favorite aspect of your school: Collaborating with other students who are eager to learn

If you have been involved in community service projects, which has been most rewarding and why? I volunteer at the Community Blood Center and I enjoy talking with the donors and learning about their lives.

What is your favorite class? Chemistry

Who is your favorite teacher? Mrs. Rietveld

What is the best advice one of your coaches has given you? Focus on what you can control, and find the positives in every situation.

Favorite place to play on the road in the FVA? Neenah

Favorite athlete to compete against in the FVA: I loved competing against Allison Greenway, who graduated last year. She also went to Appleton North and she was very competitive and pushed everyone around her.

Favorite memory from being involved in co-curricular activities is…: meeting new people who enjoy doing the same things as you

Favorite professional team: Milwaukee Bucks

Favorite professional athlete: Simone Biles

College or post-high school plans: to be determined

What is your desired major/career field? chemistry

Something people would be surprised to know about me is…: I am a really picky eater.

What is at the top of your “bucket list?” Learn how to do a backflip

What is your dream job? Veterinarian 

Favorite person to follow on Social Media: probably some swim accounts

When I have a weekend off of sports, you can usually find me... spending time with my friends or with my dog

A non-athletic talent I have is…: I can play the piano