Student Life
Xavier High School
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MultipleMultiples! After the Burke twins won first place at the Iowa State Fair‛s Twins, Triplets and More Contest, the halls have been buzzing about multiples. Out of the 125 million living multiples worldwide, Xavier includes ten sets of multiples. Katie
Burke Ellie
How many times have you participated in the Twins, Triplets and More Contest at the State Fair? “We have done it twice. We did it this summer and when we were seven.” Have you ever tried to switch places? “We switched seats in class one day.” What do you like to do together? “Everything!”
Juniors
How m many other people did you compete against in the Twins, p Triplets p and More Contest? “We W were one of nine sets.” Who is older? “I am.” Do you ever get mixed up at home? “Not really, e but our twelve-year-old brother h has never mixed us up.”
Shey
Freshmen
Regan
Reanna
Riley Who is the favorite? W
Riley
Regan
Regan
Who h has the cleanest room?
Reanna
Reanna
Me
You are never alone.
Always have people around.
What iis the best part of being Always have someone to hang out with. a triplet?
Kamin Ben
What activities are you both involved in? “We are both in football and baseball.” Where do you get mixed up the most? “At school.” What is the best part of being a twin? “We can help each other with homework.”
Freshmen
Do you o have any other siblings? “Yes, Julia (10) and Sophia (6).” What is the downside of being a twin? “Getting i mixed up and wearing the same clothes.” How do people tell you apart? “I am taller.”
Nick
Berutti
Marisa
Juniors
Carly
Gino Carly
Carly
Who is the best driver?
Marisa
Marisa
Me
Who is the most organized?
The dog
Marisa
The dog
Who is the favorite?
Claire
Bouchard
Sophomores
What is your favorite thing to do together? “We W play tennis together.” Who is older? ““I am by two minutes.” How do people tell you apart? “I always wear blue shoes while w Jeanne wears green ones.” e
Me
Page design by b Jenna Fenske, information gathered and photos taken by Jenna Fenske, Colette Miller, and Lauren Lutgens
Jeanne
How often do you play tennis together? “We take lessons and try to play four times a week.” How do you celebrate your birthday? “We go out to eat and one of us will blow out the candles.” Have you ever had a “twin moment”? “We always finish each other‛s sentences and tell the same stories.”