Yvonne Johnston

Class:
Sophomore
Position:
Javelin
Hometown:
Kennewick, Wash.
High School:
Southridge HS

2006: Recorded a career-best javelin throw of 130[apos]2' at the Ris Westen Air Force Twilight Meet...that mark is the fourth-best mark on the team and eighth on the Academy[apos]s all-time list...earned the team[apos]s Field Athlete of the Week following the Twilight Meet...finished third in the event at the Colorado Invitational - one of four Falcons to place within the top four PERSONAL: Daughter of James and Elizabeth Johnston...has seven older siblings - Lucy (41), Mary (38), Amy (34), Teresa (31), Clara (28) and Barbara (26)...majoring in social sciences, while obtaining a minor in philosophy...planning on entering the personnel or services career fields following graduation...served as an Element NCO...hobbies include snowboarding, reading, bowling, juggling, basketball and cooking...attended the Academy[apos]s Prep School...nominated for the Outstanding Cadet Candidate award in English...served as Flight Commander and Group First Sergeant...was a member of the prep school[apos]s basketball team...was enlisted for two years...stationed at Fairchild AFB, Wash., as a munitions systems specialist.