Two-year letter winner…earned all-conference honors as a member of the outdoor 4 x 800 meter relay team last season...2012 academic all-conference honoree (3.50 GPA or higher)…lettered four times in track and field for the Van Meter Bulldogs…Iowa 1A State Track Meet qualifier in the 800 meter run as a junior and senior...holds the school record in this event...also qualified in the distance medley as a junior...three-year letter winner and team captain in cross country...earned all-conference honors and participated at the Senior All-Star Cross Country Meet...member of the dance, basketball, and volleyball teams...class Salutatorian...National Honor Society member...also a member of the Norse cross country team…daughter of Joel and Christina Powers.