Ashley Christ

Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Peoria, Ill.
High School:
Peoria Christian
Position:
Javelin Throw

FRESHMAN (2011): Competed in the javelin throw at six meets...recorded a career-best 110[apos]2' at the Jack Christiansen Invitational...placed eighth at that meet...academic all-conference selection. HIGH SCHOOL: Peoria Christian High School...Tri-County Conference champion in the discus throw...all-conference selection...sectional runner-up...received the ACSI Distinguished Christian High School Student Award for Athletics...earned the Sterling Merit Award and the Daughters of the American Revolution Award...ranked in the top 10...academic all-conference selection...State of Illinois Scholar...had perfect attendance and punctuality for 12 years...earned the National School Choral Award. PERSONAL: Full name is Ashley Rose Christ...daughter of Ronald and Carol Christ...has one younger sister, Amber...majoring in English...future plans include working as a public affairs officer, going to graduate school and having a family...attended the Academy Prep School...was a member of Alpha Squadron...named to the Dean[apos]s List during two of the four quarters with a 3.5 GPA or higher...also received military honors (ranked among the top 10-percent militarily)...spent the summer taking philosophy and chemistry classes...also completed the Space program and Global Engagement over the summer...hobbies include reading, shopping, camping, going to the beach and being with people...member of Cadet Squadron 19.