Valerie Huber
Student-Athlete, Polk State Lakeland Collegiate High School
“Every gymnast strives for perfection, yet none of us are perfect people. At every competition I try to find a positive in every one of mine, or my teammate's routines. This helps us feel better and boosts our confidence for the next event to come.”
Sport: Cheer, Diving, Gymnastics
Coach You Admire: Valerie Kondos Field
Favorite Sports Team: Chicago Blackhawks
Favorite Athlete: Maggie Nichols
Favorite Inspirational Sports Movie: McFarland, USA
Hobby or talent: Playing tennis and hanging out at the beach with friends
Superpower wish: Flight
Favorite Inspirational Quote: “Hard works beats talent when talent fails.” -Kevin Durant
Fun Fact: I am on the executive board of Lakeland’s UthMpact Leadership Council