April 29, 2010 Page 12 Atchison County MAIL Blue Jay Corner religious, trustworthy, and de- pendable. “Something most Tayha Drew people don’t know about me is that I’m very shy and I don’t talk Ellison much at school,” Drew said. Lawson Drew’s most embarrassing moment is being close lined by the cheerleaders his sophomore year before the Braymer game. Drew’s advice to underclass- men is stay in school. The best piece of advice Drew has ever received was from Mr. Skillen By his senior year before the Tarkio By Hayley Football game. Mr. Skillen told Josie Crow Christian the boys to go out and play “Roughly very roughly,” and that’s what they did. Something crazy Drew would like to do is go to the moon. “It Tayha Lawson: a hard worker, extremely proud of staying in “When I leave Rock Port, I friend because he would make a would be cool to be away from a good listener, and a very pa- band all four years, “even though will miss the sports. They have great boyfriend,” Elyssa said. earth,” Drew said. tient person. “Something people it got really hard at times.” been a big part of my life,” se- When asked what Drew’s big- Drew’s role model is his don’t know about me is that Tayha hopes to go to North- nior Drew Ellison said. Drew gest pet peeve is, his mom re- Grandpa Ernie because he’s a I’m really shy and I hate being west Missouri State University was born on February 1, 1992 plied, “He’s very easygoing and great man and he looks up to around lots of people,” she said. to become a music teacher. She in Fairfax and has lived in Rock nothing bothers him.” him a lot. This quiet, blond senior, who hopes to teach kindergarten Port all his life. During his high Drew’s easygoing and friendly Drew’s biggest accomplish- jokes about wanting to be a pen- through twelfth grade like Miss school career, he has partici- attitude is something that every- ment is qualifying for state guin “because everybody loves Oldham. “I want to get through pated in wrestling, football, and one enjoys. “He’s goofy but a track. His sophomore year he penguins, and they’re adorable,” college and start my own music track. very good friend,” Colton Pfeil placed 11th in discus and his ju- was born in Fairfax on Novem- program. I want to move to Min- When Drew is not in school or said. nior year he placed 11th in shot ber 22, 1991. She lives with her nesota.” Tayha said. This works practice, he also enjoys watch- Drew said that if he could be put and 6th in discus. grandmother, Marie Perry, here out because Tayha’s favorite city ing television. He also works on any animal he would be an el- Drew dream job is to be a in Rock Port. Surprisingly, de- is Minneapolis. a farm for his dad. He is active ephant because they are big and farmer. “My dad farms and I re- spite her quiet, calm personality, “My grandma is my role mod- in FFA, FCA, and 4H. He likes no one messes with them. Also ally enjoy it,” he said. He plans Tayha insists she is an adrena- el. She’s always pushed me to be to hang out with friends and his he said that if he could be any on attending college at Highland line junkie. “I [would like to] the very best person I can be.” sister Elyssa. ice cream flavor he would be or Beatrice. He plans on major- go to the Eiffel Tower. I would Tayha said. Her commitments in “Drew’s the funniest person I vanilla because it’s everyone’s ing in agriculture and becoming want to go bungee jumping for life that mean the most to her are know when he’ll actually talk to favorite. a farmer in Rock Port. Drew the adrenaline rush.” The most working at the steakhouse and me. I love him with my whole Three words Drew would would like to continue to do exciting thing she has done so caring for her grandmother. “I heart and I think he needs a girl- choose to describe himself are sports in college. far, though, is going to state in live with [my grandma] for that her star event her freshman year reason.” Tayha said. If stranded with one of her best friends, on an island, Tayha would take Tanya Thompson. This Moun- three special things with her. Communication to tain Dew and lasagna lover is “My grandma, because she’d also best friends with Miranda know what to do, my cell phone Connect our Community! Deatz, Kristina Ohl, and Rachel so I could keep in the loop of Young. things, and matches so I could ock Port In school, Tayha participates start a fire to make food.” ock Port in the high school pep band and Tayha’s final advice for under- R R is on the golf team. 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