A Closer Look, Rib Lake/Prentice Student-Athlete Jack Regier: Pancakes or Waffles?
OnFocus: What are your favorite subjects/classes and why?
Regier: My favorite class is my film scoring music class. I like it because i enjoy making music.
OnFocus: What are your hobbies?
Regier: Running and biking are my main hobbies.
OnFocus: Who is/was your first favorite teacher and why?
Regier: I’m homeschooled so my mom is my favorite teacher.
OnFocus: What is the most unusual food you have eaten?
Regier: I’ve eaten squirrel.
OnFocus: What is your favorite music to listen to?
Regier: I like slow rap.
OnFocus: What are your plans after high school?
Regier: I am interested in continuing my athletic journey in road cycling or triathlons and working in the trades.
OnFocus: If they made a movie about you, and your life, what would it be called?
Regier: I could be called The mile long journey.
OnFocus: What sports do you play?
Regier: I run Track and Cross country.
OnFocus: What are some memorable moments you have had as an athlete?
Regier: Achieving first team all conference and qualifying for state in cross country are my top moments I’ve had.
OnFocus: Who are your favorite athletes and/or teams?
Regier: Tadej Pogacar who is a pro cyclist is my favorite athlete. I am also a Dallas Cowboys fan.
OnFocus: What do you enjoy most about competing in front of family, friends and fans?
Regier: I like the encouragement that they bring.
OnFocus: Do you have a funny or unusual moment(s) you have experienced in sports?
Regier: Not really.
OnFocus: What’s the best thing about being a student-athlete?
Regier: I love being part of a great team and the support of the fans.
OnFocus: What words of wisdom can you give to other student-athletes?
Regier: Get a rival. Whether it’s an opponent, a family member or a team, a rival will push you to heights you never knew you could go.
OnFocus: Lastly, pancakes or waffles?
Regier: I like waffles better.
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David Keech is a retired teacher and works as a sportswriter, sports official and as an educational consultant. He has reported on amateur sports since 2011, known as 'KeechDaVoice.' David can be reached at [email protected]
