Parents: Jacob Young and Sharon Crosheck
Siblings: 2 brothers- Zeke and Owen
Birthday: 12/28/04
Pets: a German Shepherd named Axel
Instruments played: alto sax
Vocal part: soprano in Concert Choir and alto in Vocal Jazz
SPOTLIGHT ACTIVITIES
Concert Choir 1 2 3 4
Bella Voce 2 3 4
Vocal Jazz 1 2 3 4
Musical 1 2 3 4
Concert Band 1 2 3 4
Marching Band 1 2 3 4
Jazz Band 1 2 3 4
Pep Band 1 2 3 4
SPORTS
Cross Country 2 3 4
Soccer 2
Track 3 4
AWARDS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Drum Major 3 4
Best of Center in Band 1
Large Group Choir 1 2 3 4
Runner up at State Cross Country 4
SEIBA Honor Band 3
Track State Champions 3
Cross Country State Champions 3
Favorite performing arts moment: Performing at the Corridor Jazz Project Concert
Advice to underclassmen: “Don’t be afraid to put yourself out there and be yourself”
Favorite color: green
Favorite food: pizza
Favorite thing to do with friends: going for walks
Favorite thing to do with family: road trips
Plans after graduation: Go to UNI to run cross country and track with an undecided major
Hobbies: running, singing, baking, and reading
Favorite musical performer: Taylor Swift
Favorite vocal piece: “Summer in Ohio” from the musical The Last Five Years
Favorite band piece: “Sleigh Ride”
Favorite song: “You Belong with Me” by Taylor Swift
Where did you go on your last vacation?: My grandparent’s cabin in Minnesota
Student mentor: Addison Burden
Adult mentor: Joel Foreman
Favorite class: Anatomy and Physiology
If you could make a difference in Solon, what would you do and how would you do it?: I would start a community garden and everyone could share the produce
Something not many people know about you: I like to knit when I watch TV
The best thing about the SCSD: Students have the opportunity to participate in several activities
Name someone you have great respect for in our community, and why?: Sandy Hanson because she does so much for the community with the food pantry, is passionate, and never stops working
Pet Peeve: when I have to repeat myself several times
Favorite elementary moment: when the Old Creamery Theatre would come to Lakeview and did skits about having good character
Favorite Spotlight supporter: Hal Kleinsmith our marching band instructor because he is always at all music events and always supportive of students
Favorite TV show: Survivor
Favorite restaurant: Big Grove
Favorite fast food: Culvers
Favorite sport: Cross Country
What do you see yourself doing in ten years?: Have a big house, a family, a dog, and a job I am happy doing
Spotlight Senior Feature
Nancy Upmeyer
November 17, 2022