Editor’s note:This is a regular feature profiling senior athletes at Bryant High School.
Julianne Shelton
NAME: Julianna Shelton
PARENTS: Marianne and Tracy Shelton
SIBLINGS: Lauren, 21, and Amy, 23.
FAVORITE SUBJECT IN SCHOOL: Human Anatomy
FAVORITE SPARE TIME ACTIVITY: Hanging out with friends.
FAVORITE FOOD: Cheese dip
FAVORITE MUSIC ARTIST OR GROUP: Hozier
FAVORITE MOVIE: The Guardian
FAVORITE TV SHOW: Friends
WHAT WAS YOUR FAVORITE TOY WHEN YOU WERE A KID? Baby dolls
WHAT ARE YOUR PLANS AFTER HIGH SCHOOL? Go to ATU and major in Biology.
OTHER THAN YOUR PARENTS, WHO’S HAD THE BIGGEST INFLUENCE ON YOUR LIFE? HOW? My sisters by helping me figure out what I want to do in the future.
WHAT’S YOUR FAVORITE THING ABOUT SWIMMING? Forgetting about negative things and just focusing on swim.
EVENT(S): 200 IM
WHAT’S YOUR APPROACH TO YOUR EVENTS? Take it one 25 at a time and leave it all in the pool.
WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THE SEASON SO FAR? It has been great.
WHAT’S BEEN THE HIGHLIGHT TO THE SEASON SO FAR (team)? Swimming with my friends.
WHAT’S BEEN THE HIGHLIGHT TO THE SEASON SO FAR (personal)? Bonding with swimmers.
WHAT’S IT GOING TO TAKE FOR THE TEAM TO BE SUCCESSFUL THE REST OF THE SEASON? Work hard and stay focused.
TALK ABOUT YOUR SWIMMING NOW; WHAT ARE YOU MOST CONFIDENT IN YOUR ABILITY TO DO? I love butterfly.
WHAT DO YOU WORK HARDEST TO IMPROVE ON IN PRACTICE? Breath control.
WHEN YOU’RE THROUGH SWIMMING FOR BRYANT HIGH SCHOOL, WHAT DO YOU THINK YOU’LL LOOK BACK AND REMEMBER MOST FONDLY ABOUT THE EXPERIENCE? All the friends I have made.
