Katie
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Hometown: Mackinaw
Age: 18
High School: Deer Creek Mackinaw High School (Dee-Mack)
College and Major: Illinois Wesleyan University, Pre-Law while majoring in Chemistry
Occupation: Student
Pets: 2 dogs and 1 cat
Hobbies: Volleyball, running, shopping, swimming, tanning, watching movies, and going out with my friends
Dance and Cheerleading Experience: I was a cheerleader in junior high and was on my high school dance team.
What would you like to be doing in 5 years? I hope to be attending San Diego University Law School.
Katie’s favorites…
Food: Anything Italian
TV Show: Heroes
Movie: Mean Girls
Song: Grand Theft Autumn - Fall Out Boy
Music Artist: Fall Out Boy
Restaurant: Olive Garden
Place to shop: Buckle
Style of dance: Jazz
Three words that describe me: Outgoing, Responsible, and Competitive
Most people don’t know this about me: I like to do sudoku puzzles before I go to bed
Celebrity Dream Date: Dane Cook
Most famous person I have ever met: I’ve never met anyone famous
Greatest accomplishment to date: Going to state in volleyball my junior year and placing 4th
Dream Vacation Spot: Caribbean
Favorite Thing You Own: My phone
I’m happiest when: I’m around my best friends
Best advice or quote: Follow your heart
Best advice you could give young children who aspire to be a professional cheerleader or dancer? Take any opportunity you can to practice and get better
Pregame ritual: Listening to loud music in my car
Best thing about being a Black Pearl: The adrenaline rush when you dance on the field
A message to Pirates fans: Thanks for being so supportive! You make us want to dance even better!
