11/11/22
By: Adrianna Minnick
Greta Before her Cross country race
Do you know who Greta Vagedes is? You should read this article so that you can know a lot more about Greta and some of the things that she likes to do.
Greta is a 12 year old 7th grader at EJHS. She is a very nice and caring person. She is a friendly person who is liked by everyone that she meets. Greta always tries to make you feel welcome. “She is just fun to be around,” says Maggie McCormack.
Greta is on the cross country team, which she joined when she was in 6th grade. She has good runners on both sides of her family, so that inspired her to join the team. Greta said, “Now I love running.” Her fastest time in a 3K race is 13 minutes 9 seconds.
Greta also does competitive gymnastics at Cathleen’s Gymnastics in Spencer. She has been doing gymnastics there for 8 years, with 3 of those years being on the competition team. She is level gold in gymnastics. Even though her favorite event to compete is floor, she likes to practice on the beam. Of all of the skills that she does, the back walkover on beam is her favorite. A back walkover is Greta’s favorite skill because it took a long time for her to master it and now it is a skill in her beam routine. She said “It's fun to know how to go backwards on a beam.”
Do you have any pets? Greta has a variety of animals. She has two rabbits named Cooper and Severus. She has a puppy named Juniper May. She also has a cat named Charlie, and a kitten named Benny.
Greta's puppy Juniper May.
Greta Vagedes at the Brown County Cross Country race.
Greta has some more hobbies that she enjoys to do. She enjoys sewing, singing, and playing the flute. Her favorite animal is a flamingo. Greta's favorite animal is a flamingo because they are pretty and amazing. She is friends with Maggie McCormack, Avi Grile, Wren Ferguson, Ella Johnson, and a lot more.
Greta's favorite class in school is Journalism. Her favorite class is Journalism because she loves to write. She writes stories and articles all the time. Greta is a writer for the school newspaper Colts Chronicles. She has cool stories that I like to read.
As I said before, Greta is one of the most friendly people that you could ever meet. She is a fun friend and she is super sweet. Maggie McCormack, who is one of Greta's friends, said, “She sees the best in everyone and never is rude to you.”
Writers Bio:
Adrianna is a 12 year old 6th grader. She does competition gymnastics and runs cross country. Her favorite gymnastics skill is an aerial. She likes to spend time with her friends and family. She is friends with Tori Burks and Caitlyn Bayne.