Athlete of the Month – Megan McDonald
Name?
Megan
McDonald.
Grade?
Sophomore at Mt.
Vernon High School.
What sports do you play or have been involved in?
Volleyball, Cheerleading,
Track.
Favorite sport to play?
Competitive Cheerleading.
Favorite sport or team to watch?
Football
games.
Awards?
National
Champion for Competitive Cheer twenty-two times.
Extracurricular activities (besides sports are you
involved in)?
Mt.
Vernon Yearbook staff, Burdette Park life guard.
Do you belong to any organizations?
Key
Club, DECA, 4.0 distinguished honor roll.
What is the best part of being on a team?
Getting
to know your teammates and making friends with them.
What do you do mentally and physically to prepare for
a game or competition?
Stretch,
and try not to be too serious and have fun.
Who is your role model?
My
family.
What are your future plans?
Go to college and cheer in
college.
How does being involved in sports help you in every
day life?
It helps me be
responsible with my time and spend time with my friends.
Bonus Qs
First thing I do when I wake up in the morning?
Pop
my back/stretch out.
Thing that’s been in your locker the longest?
Mt.
Vernon football mug, last year it would have been a milk carton.
Teammates would be shocked to know I …?
That
my dog’s name is Pepsi.
I’d love to compete against?
A
Chinese team.
Favorite play list on my iPod?
On
the Go.