ZHITAYA GARRETT
Kent-Meridian
Grade: Senior.
Sport: Track.
Accomplishment: Garrett ran the lead-off leg of Kent-Meridian’s sprint medley relay team and also anchored the Royals’ 4 x 100 relay team at this past weekend’s Oregon Relays in Eugene.
Favorite class: English.
If you could invite anyone in the world to dinner, whom would you invite, and what would you serve: I would invite Obama because he is a strong leader and I would want to speak to him about his challenges and how he overcame them. We would eat a nice home-cooked meal of greens, mac & cheese, fried pork chops and strawberry shortcake.
Greatest athletic moment: Breaking the school record set in 1991 in the 4 x 100 relay last weekend at the Oregon Relays.
Most recent book read/author: One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest.
What’s on your iPod?: “Nothin’ on You” by B.O.B.
Also noted: Garrett is on the honor roll, is a Junior Achiever, and does community service at various places.
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