Amabelle Palomares Senior discusses her involvement with Camp WIN for Kansas City

Hannah Ismert

University of Alabama Favorite place in Sion? The NGS

What song sums up Sion for you?

“Single Ladies” by Beyoncé.

Favorite freshman year memory?

Getting to leave at 2:10. Favorite lunch checkout? Home Planned Major? Biology

Maggie Kane

University of Kansas Favorite lunch checkout? Panera. Funniest pink slip? Eating an apple in Norberg’s class.

Favorite senior year memory?

Being a wickersham in the musical. Favorite place in Sion? The chapel. Major? Business.

Palomares Amabelle

Natalie Ismert

University of Missouri

Favorite freshman year memory?

Carpooling with Ellie Fritz

Favorite lunch checkout?

Jimmy Johns. Favorite place in Sion? The New Grande Salle because it’s fun and the pleather lounge.

Meghan Kearney

Drake University

Which teacher would you take to

college? Mike (the security guard) because he will hold the door open for me and say “Yerrr welcome.”

What song sums up Sion for

you? “Gotta Go My Own Way” by Vanessa Hudgens. Student thrives as the co- she participates in mock interviews, chair of Women’s Intersport coordinates the organization’s yearly Network for Kansas City’s Youth Advisory Board. events and meets with women from male dominated fields. These meetings are not only useful for BY LANEY ULOWETZ REPORTER planning WIN for KC’s events, but also benefit Palomares and all the

Senior Amabelle Palomares resources and real world experiences. has tirelessly dedicated her time to “I’ve learned so much about Women’s Intersport Network for marketing and getting my name out Kansas City. From being a Camp there and have gained a lot of much WIN team captain to co-chair of needed connections and knowledge WIN for KC’s Youth Advisory Board, about becoming a leader through Palomares has put forth the effort and WIN for KC,” Palomares said. zeal needed to successfully volunteer Camp WIN empowers young with this organization. girls by introducing them to over 14

After discovering Camp WIN sports such as rugby and wrestling. on Sion’s service board as a freshman, Team captains teach the girls how to Palomares took an interest and liking play each game while encouraging to the organization and decided them in a safe and fun environment. to find out how she could get more Palomares also works alongside involved beyond her 100 required many other Sion students at Camp service hours. WIN over the summer to help girls in

“Amabelle does a great job of the community learn about the value leading and organizing the Youth of teamwork and sports. Advisory Board. You can tell she is “I have really enjoyed getting to very passionate about WIN for KC know the girls and Amabelle better and its mission,” fellow board member this year,” fellow board member sophomore Angela Neunuebel said. junior Maggie Keller said. “Amabelle

On the Advisory board, has been a great leader to the board. Palomares attends monthly meetings As chair, she has shown a great side for about three hours a month where of leadership.”

THROW BACK

Thursday

Katie Kentfield

Creighton University Planned Major? Political science.

Favorite senior year memory?

Senior skip day.

Favorite freshman year memory?

Discovering the vending machines.

Which teacher would you take to

college? Mrs. Murphy.

Zoya Khan

University of Kansas

Favorite senior year memory?

The SEED and Interfaith Assembly that took place on March 24, 2015.

Which teacher would you take to

college? Ms. P because she’s the most well spoken and informed person I know.

Seniors Stephanie Nesslein, Sydney Daniels and Mira Scavuzzo at Mother Daughter Luncheon sophomore year. (Photo submitted by Zoey Sweeny)

girls involved, providing them with

Seniors Lauren Redmond, Ellie Stingley and Cat Ancona getting ready for Fall Dance freshman year. (Photo submitted by Zoey Sweeny)

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