Spotlight: Male Athlete of the Month

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Name: Jake Krupinski

Grade: 11th

What is your favorite part of playing sports at GNA? 

My favorite part is that it’s about being a family and being a brotherhood. 

Who has been the most influential to your success and why? 

I would say my dad and coach Beggs. My dad pushed me when I was young, but in high school coach Beggs took that role. 

Why do you think athletics are an important part of high school?

They’re important because they bring the community together and the school of GNA to cheer on the Trojans. 

What age did you start playing sports? 

I started playing sports at 4-5 years old. 

What sports do you play?

Basketball and baseball.

What is your favorite sport?

Basketball.

Do you plan on playing sports in college?

Not sure yet.

Where do you see yourself in 5 years?

Hopefully in the State Police Academy.