The Senior Spotlight: Get to know Scio’s Renee Schoonover

ABOUT RENEE

Sports She Plays — Soccer, Softball

Favorite Road Venue to Play — Mudville

Favorite School Subject — A+P

Her Go-To Song on her Playlist — Better Together, Luke Combs

Favorite Movie — The Notebook

Favorite TV Show — All American

Favorite Meal — Chicken Alfredo

Favorite Social Media Follow — @softballposts

Who she looks up to the most in life — Her parents

Something you may not know about her — She really wants to go bungee jumping

LIFE AT HOME

How are you adjusting to school life at home?

Renee: “The transition to being at home was pretty smooth, but I really do miss seeing all of my friends at school everyday.”

What have you been doing in your spare time to keep your mind occupied?

Renee: “Along with doing schoolwork, I’ve been helping my parents with a lot of home improvements around our house.”

LOOKING BACK AND FORWARD

What are your future plans after high school? 

Renee: “I would really like to finish college and attend medical school so I can become an OBGYN.”

What coaches have influenced you the most throughout your high school career? Why?

Renee: “Coach Irv (Newton). He has been a fantastic coach to have, and he has been one of my biggest supporters since I started playing softball. He always pushes me to do my best.”

How much has it meant to you to represent your school’s colors in the sports arena?

Renee: “It has really meant a lot to me over the years. Most of my favorite memories in high school were made on the field playing.”

What has been some of your favorite sports memories over the years in school?

Renee: “All of our softball trips to Mudville, Coach Newton sending me over the fence for half a practice over Spring Break. Having soccer parties at Coach Stack’s house and playing games in the rain are some of the other great memories I will always have.”

What’s your farewell message to your underclassmen at your school?

Renee: “Give your all with everything you do. Just enjoy the game, because you never know when your last time taking the field will be.”