EMILY THOMPSON
St. Clairsville High School
Favorite Food? Cheeseburger.
Favorite Class? Spanish.
Favorite thing to watch on Netflix? Criminal Minds
What social media platform do you use most? Snapchat.
Favorite Quote(s)? “Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how I react to it.” — Charles Swindoll
If they were to make a movie about your life, who would you want to play you? Jennifer Aniston
If you could travel to any place in the world, where would you go? Dubai.
What is your favorite hobby in your spare time? Passing a soccer ball with friends.
Favorite memory in your sport, and why? Giving my coach a fist bump before my jumps
WHAT IS SOMETHING NO ONE WOULD BELIEVE ABOUT YOU? I’ve never eaten a peach.
Favorite athlete, and why? Mondo Duplantis. He always looks at the positives ad is just amazing.
Best advice you’ve ever received? We don’t know what tomorrow will bring and the only thing we have is right now. We can’t stay mad for too long. Learn to forgive and love with your heart. Don’t worry about people who don’t like you, enjoy the ones who love you.
Who do you admire most, and why? My dad. He is my rock. My biggest fan. The guy who I can always go to. He never gives up and has more hope than anyone I know. Not all heroes wear a cape.
What motivates you? The thought of not trying.
How do you want to be remembered in HS? As a friend. Someone who might not be as popular but someone who will answer the phone when it rings. Someone who can be trusted and someone who never stopped trying.
CREDENTIALS: Emily finished tied for fourth in the Division II pole vault last weekend, giving her a second All-Ohio finish.