Editor’s note: This is a regular feature profiling senior athletes at Bryant High School.
Callie Schalk
NAME: Callie Schalk
PARENTS: Marty Schalk
SIBLINGS: Caleb, 24.
FAVORITE SUBJECT IN SCHOOL: Human Anatomy
WHAT DO YOU LIKE TO DO IN YOUR SPARE TIME? Sleep or spend time outdoors.
FAVORITE FOOD: Chicken Alfredo
FAVORITE MUSIC ARTIST OR GROUP: Anything Country
FAVORITE MOVIE: I don’t have one.
FAVORITE TV SHOW: I don’t have any time to watch TV.
WHAT WAS YOUR FAVORITE TOY AS A KID? My bike.
WHAT ARE YOUR PLANS AFTER HIGH SCHOOL? Attend school at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and study Nursing.
OTHER THAN YOUR PARENTS, WHO HAS HAD THE BIGGEST INFLUENCE ON YOUR LIFE? Probably, my soccer team; they’re always there for me whenever I need them.
FAVORITE THING ABOUT SOCCER: The team is like family.
POSITION: Center back.
WHAT DO YOU FEEL LIKE IS YOUR PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY ON THE FIELD? To keep the other team from scoring.
WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THE SEASON SO FAR? We’re doing really, really good.
WHAT’S BEEN THE HIGHLIGHT TO THE SEASON SO FAR? Beating Mount.
WHEN THE TEAM’S PLAYING WELL, WHAT GOING ON? Communication and intensity.
WHAT’S IT GOING TO TAKE FOR THE TEAM TO BE SUCCESSFUL THE REST OF THE SEASON? Keep up the hard work and keep our eyes on the goal.
INDIVIDUALLY, WHAT ABOUT YOUR GAME ARE YOU MOST CONFIDENT ABOUT? Keeping everyone positive.
WHAT DO YOU WORK HARDEST TO IMPROVE? Communication.
AFTER YOU’RE THROUGH PLAYING SOCCER AT BHS, WHAT DO YOU THINK YOU’LL REMEMBER MOST FONDLY ABOUT IT? Probably, them being like my sisters.
