Grade: Senior Age: 18 Hometown: Brigantinerachel lamcken holy spirit cheer2 for web Parents: Larry and Rose Lamcken Number of years cheerleading: 12 High school achievments/activities: I have been on A/B honor roll throughout my high school career. Spirit outreach, Spirit ambassadors, Spirit committee, band, tri-M music honor society and prom committee. I also have been dancing for 12 years, a captain of the cheerleading team, and a member of the varsity softball team. Community service: I have participated in the Field of Dreams, Hoops for All, Children’s Miracle Network day hosted by Dairy Queen, several cancer funds including Spin for a Cure, I danced for the Maps Foundation at the Taj Majal to raise money for Parkinson’s disease, and donated my hair to Locks of Love. College choice(s): Florida State, Penn State, San Diego State and St. Joseph’s. What I like most about cheerleading: It promotes school spirit. The person I admire most is: My mother because she is genuine, giving and extremely intelligent. She devotes all of her time to my siblings and I. One day I aspire to be like her. My most memorable moment in sports is: The three state championships won in three consecutive years by our football team. Let’s get a 4-peat, Spartans! Why my school is the best: Given that we are such a small school, everyone knows each other and we are closely knit, like a family. My favorite sports team is: Philadelphia Phillies. My favorite music is: I like all genres. Quote I live by: “The world always looks brighter from behind a smile.” – anonymous