__ADDISON CATES from St. Vincent High School in Perryville, Missouri__
__Parents:__ Jason and Amy Cates
__Post-graduation plans:__ Attending Lindenwood University to obtain a degree in psychology. She will be playing soccer for the Lindenwood Lions women’s soccer team.
__High school activities:__ Cheer, basketball captain, soccer captain, National Honor Society president, Pep Club, Spanish Club, Ladies Sodality and newspaper.
__Favorite high school experience:__ Winning soccer conference my junior and senior years and being Class 3 soccer district champs my junior year.
__Biggest role model:__ My parents.
__Advice to underclassmen:__ Make friends with everyone regardless of age. You never know when you’ll need a friend.
__Three words to describe high school:__ Rewarding, exciting and busy.
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