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Briana Johnson, Appleton East

FVA Spotlight: Briana Johnson, Appleton East Cheer and Dance, Cross Country and Track and Field

Name: Briana Johnson

School: Appleton East

Year in School: Senior

Sports: Cheer/Dance, Cross Country, Track and Field

Other school clubs/activities: DREAM Team, International Club, Student Council, and pickleball club

Parents’ names: Karen Johnson and Matthew Johnson

Siblings’ names: Kiley Johnson

Favorite aspect of your school: All the different clubs that are offered

If you have been involved in community service projects, which has been most rewarding and why? Trick or can has been the most rewarding community service project I've been a part of. This project included going around to houses in the community to see if people would donate non-perishable items. Seeing the community come together to help those in need is very encouraging.

What is your favorite class? Adventure Education

Who is your favorite teacher? Profé Rivera, Mrs. Smith, and Mr. Friday

What is the best advice one of your coaches has given you? Trophies are earned at practice, and picked up at competitions

Favorite youth coach: Coach Kami Doberstein

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

Favorite athlete to compete against in the FVA: Summer Zinsli (Oshkosh West)

Favorite memory from being involved in co-curricular activities is…: Going to state my sophomore year for dance and placing 4th in the state for D1 Hip Hop.

Favorite professional team: University of Minnesota Dance Team

Favorite professional athlete: Allie Ostrander

College or post-high school plans: I will be attending Northern Michigan University

What is your desired major/career field? Environmental Studies and Sustainability

Something people would be surprised to know about me is…: I have two guinea pigs

What is at the top of your “bucket list?” Run all 7 marathon majors

What is your dream job? Environmental Policy Expert

Favorite person to follow on Social Media: Reneé Noe

When I have a weekend off of sports, you can usually find me... Hanging out with friends

A non-athletic talent I have is…: Card games