White Construction Athlete of the Week
Diego G. Perez-Clavell
Wayland Academy
Parents Names
Hilton Perez
Glorian Clavell
Sports Participated In:
Basketball
Cross Country
Baseball
Favorite High School Athletic Moment
SHaving a 30 point game with last second shot to win the season home opener against Horicon.
(Shoutout to my teammates for trusting me with the ball on my hands)
Pre-Game/Event Routine To Get Focused For Competition Include…
Listening to my reggaeton music playlist, while eating my pre-game bananas
Advice You Would Give To A Freshman High School Athlete
I would tell them to: “Trust The Process” because “Proper Preparation, Prevents Poor Performance”
A Person(s) Who Had A Major Impact On My Athletic Career & Why Is…
Freddy Martinez because he was the person that gave me the confidence and tools that made me the player that I am today. There is no Diego Perez-Clavell without Coach Freddy Martinez. Also, Chris O’neill for being a big part of my development as a player and preparing me for the next level.
Plans For After Graduation
I am going to attend and play basketball at Beloit College.
Favorite High School Class
Digital Media and Filmmaking II by Mrs. Steuer
Favorite High School Teacher & Why
Mr. Carl Michaletz and Mr. Cleary because they showed me a new way of approaching my work in and out of the classroom.
Most Interesting Place I’ve Ever Visited Is…
I don’t know about the most interesting place the most fun place in the world
would be Disney World.
Place I Would Like To Visit
Ibiza
Favorite Movie
The Other Guys
Favorite TV Show
Young Justice
Favorite Musical Artist
Alvaro Diaz and The Weeknd
Favorite Food
Puerto Rican Rice and Beans with “Chicharrones de Pollo” (Puerto Rican style deep-fried chicken)
Favorite Athlete
Carmelo Anthony
Favorite Sports Team
New York Knicks
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Previous White Construction Athlete’s of the Week
9/4/23 – Nathan Wierough – Wayland Academy
9/11/23 – Tristan McCray – Beaver Dam
9/18/23 – Macy Kohlbeck- Randolph
9/25/23 – Brayden Schmidt – Watertown
10/2/23 – Leah Bobek – Markesan
10/9/23 – Emily O’Keefe – Columbus
19/16/23 – Catherine Kaczmarek – Watertown
10/23/23 – Lucia McGuinnes – Wayland
10/30/23 – Carter Hahn – Lomira
11/6/23 – Reece Kamrath – Watertown
11/13/23 – Mila Westra – Beaver Dam
11/20/23 – Colton Brunell – Columbus
11/27/23 – Camron Mendoza – Beaver Dam High School
12/4/23 – Sasha Doyle – Lomira
12/11/23 – Ava Raasch – Dodgeland
12/18/23 – Lily Oiler – Watertown
12/25/23 – Bradyn Strachota -Beaver Dam High School
1/1/24: Annika Salettel – Beaver Dam
1/8/24 – Emma Carpenter – Dodgeland
1/15/24 – Aubrey Lehman – Beaver Dam
1/22/24 – Daniela Espinoza – Wayland
1/28/24 – Javan Hirwa – Wayland
2/5/24 – JT Kaul – Beaver Dam
2/12/24 – Ali Stanul – Beaver Dam
2/19/24 – Mya Moldenhauer – Randolph
2/26/24 – Gracie Gopalan – Waupun
3/4/24 – Joah Tratar – Beaver Dam
3/11/24 – Brooklyn Desjarlais – Rio
3/18/24 – Karter Meredith – Randolph
3/25/24 – Jake Julka – Beaver Dam High School
4/1/24 – Alexis Vande Kolk – Beaver Dam High School
4/8/24 – Gabe Klatt – Beaver Dam High School
4/15/24 – Cody Vanherwaarden – Central Wisconsin Christian
4/22/24 – Diego G. Perez-Clavell
4/29/24 – Jocelyn Servais – Central Wisconsin Christian