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KAITLIN SMITH - LAROSA'S MVP OF THE WEEK WINNER
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NAME: Kaitlin Smith
SCHOOL: Newport Central Catholic High School
SPORT(S): Track
GRADUATING YR.: 2008
GREATEST ACHIEVEMENT: "Undefeated all last year in 400m dash, including state championship."
BIRTHDATE: 11-29-89
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 5'8" – 138 lbs.
RESIDENCE: Ft. Thomas, Ky.
PARENTS: Jeff & Kathy
BIGGEST INFLUENCE: "My parents."
FUTURE GOAL: "Go to college-become a nurse."
MVP ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Senior Kaitlin is a track star who has already won 4 Kentucky state titles in relay and individual events. Kaitlin has been part of the 'Breds 1,600m relay team that has won state the past three years, and she also last year was the state champ in the 400m dash. In fact, in the 400m she was undefeated in competition the entire year! She has earned 1st-team all-state honors 4 times and was last year's Northern Kentucky Female Track Athlete of the Year. She is also a National Honor Society student and is 1st team all-academics in Kentucky. Also the senior class president, Kaitlin is very active in community service, and played several years of soccer for the 'Breds', including winning the All-A state championship 3 times. Kaitlin will attend Franciscan University of Steubenville, but has not decided whether she will run track there. Her favorite athlete is Carson Palmer, favorite entertainer is Vince Vaughn and most-like-to-meet is the Pope.

COACH'S QUOTE -- "Kaitlin is an extremely determined athlete. Her work ethic is unmatched, which has brought her a lot of success both on the track and in the classroom." -- Dave Meyers, Track Coach