Personal Statement
Hello. My name is Connor Thompson. I am 16 years old currently in the 11th grade at Killeen High School in Killeen, TX. I love athletics and the competition and focus it provides me on and off the field. I am a dual sport athlete and play both football and track. My primary position in football is WR,TE, ATH, I also play Punt, Punt Return and Kick off/Kick Return. In the off season I run the 200 m, 2x 200 relay, 400 m and the 4 x 400 relay in track. I also powerlift, am a member of the 1100lb. club (280 bench, 430 deadlift, 410 squat).
My goals and aspirations are simple. First is maximize my academic potential and receive my college degree. The second is to continue my journey in growing as an individual while maximizing my learning and mentoring opportunities with teammates and collegiate coaches.
What makes me unique? Well...a lot. First, I come from a diverse family a family that is built on hard work and the core values of Leadership, Discipline, Honor, Respect, Selfless and Personnel Courage. A foundation that is built off of the "family business" of military service and combat veterans, and these foundational values have been instilled in me. I always give 100% no matter the situation, scenario, or the environment and will do my best to lead from the front.