Athlete Spotlight

Athlete Spotlight: Mia Ramos:
12th grade, 17 years old, Volleyball and Basketball

Achievements: “Do my best, make the most of my final year, and create lasting memories.”
Hero/role model: “My uncle, Chris.”
Why do you love it: “I love playing sports because it helps me stay healthy while connecting with people from my own school and other schools.”
Other Stuff: “Fishing, spending time with friends, and pursuing my nursing goals.”

Alexx Vigil: 7th grade, 12 years old, Football (Wide Receiver & Running Back) & Basketball (Point Guard)

Achievements: ”My favorite achievement was playing in the football
All-Stars in Santa Fe and learning more in basketball each year.”
Hero/role model: “My stepdad Dalton.”
Why do you love it: “I’ve loved playing since I was little and like playing these sports with my friends.”
Other Stuff: “Tying flies, fishing & hunting.”

Michelle Spears
7 years varsity volleyball, 4 years assistant softball, 12 years middle school (volleyball, basketball, softball, cheer)

One-Words Description: Determined
Coaching Philosophy: “To develop well rounded individuals that understand the meaning of TEAM; who show good sportsmanship by respecting the game and all those involved with it, and that can persevere through adversity and setbacks by never giving up.”
Enjoys Most: “Seeing the pure joy players exhibit when they realize their growth, not only in fundamental skills but in the overall game and self confidence.”
Hobbies: “Reading, puzzling, watching sports, spending time with family and friends”