Senior Spotlight

Nick O’Connor, Clear Creek Amana

Parents: Mike and Tanya O’Connor       

Siblings: Luke O’Connor

Sports/Activities: Cross Country, Basketball and Track

How did you get involved in sports?: I grew up in a sports family. After learning more about sports at a younger age, I got hooked. 

Favorite moment from athletics: My favorite moment was during track season my junior year. I medaled in three events at state, broke three CCA school records, and our team won districts. Also, making it to state in basketball (3rd Place Finish).

A person that has influenced you: Coach B-Rob and my parents. B-Rob has always pushed me to do things that I never dreamed of doing, not only was he my coach, he was someone I could go to if I needed help outside of sports. My parents have supported me through it all. Nobody sees all of the things they do for me.

Hobbies: I love working out, going on runs, and hanging with friends.

Favorite class: Sports Marketing.

Favorite food: Chicken wraps.          

Favorite book: The Sacred Acre, The Ed Thomas Story.

Favorite movie: Hoosiers.

How are you spending time with school closed?: Running, working out, shooting hoops, and playing Xbox.

Future plans: I will be attending Indian Hills Community College to continue running Track and Cross Country.

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