The room at T.R. Simmons Elementary School fills quickly with laughter, music, and the scrape of chairs as students gather for story time.

asper High School senior Kayley Bivona seems naturally drawn to challenge. Whether in academics, athletics, or music, she has consistently demonstrated a willingness to pursue paths that require discipline, endurance, and precision.

“Sing to the Lord a new song: sing to the Lord, all the earth.”

Her breath caught a bit the moment Haley Sherer’s flight instructor looked over and said, “Your controls.”

Some athletes spend years developing in a single sport. For Ja’Coby Foster, wrestling came later, but the talent was undeniable.