Name: Riley Kavanagh

Class: Sophomore

Sport: Sideline Cheer

How long have you been doing cheer?

“This is my first season in cheer!”

What other sports, if any, do you play at FHC?

“I don’t play any other sports through FHC, but I have a horse that I ride outside of school!”

What is your best memory from your time doing cheer?

“My best memories are bonding with the team whenever we hang out outside of cheer events.”

What is your favorite class this year and why?

“My favorite class is AP Sem because I really enjoy researching, making slides, and presenting!”

Who is the biggest influence in your athletic career and why?

“My biggest influence athletically is my dad because he played tons of sports through high school, college, and even now. He has always taught me that any sport is possible for you to play if you try hard enough!”

What are your individual goals for this season?

“My goals are to have fun and perform at my best while continuing to keep strong academics.”

Do you have any superstitions associated with your games?

“I always make sure my shoes are clean before a game because my dad always says that you have to look good to feel good, so we always clean our shoes together!”

Who is your favorite professional athlete?

“My favorite professional athlete is Ilona Maher. While I could never play rugby, I really look up to her body positivity and her sportsmanship! I also look up to how she always fights for what she believes is right!”