The Federal Way Mirror Female Athlete of the Week for Nov. 22 from Thomas Jefferson High School is Emily Kropp (Sr.) cross country.

What is your favorite subject/class in school?

History

Name your Mount Rushmore G.O.A.T Athletes (Top 4):

Joe Burrow, Luke Raley, E.J Tackett and Parker Valby

If you could have dinner with anyone (living or from the past), who would it be? Why

I would have dinner with my Grandpa Gil. I didn’t get to spend enough time with him and I would love to know his thoughts on the world today and any life advice he may have for me.

You’re on a long road trip, you stop at a gas station. You get one drink and one snack. What are you choosing?

Razzleberry Peace Tea and Sabra hummus and pretzels snack pack

Describe your favorite post-game meal:

Pasta and Chocolate

What is your Walk-up song?

I always listen to Let’s Get Loud by Jennifer Lopez before every meet in honor of Coach Ruston.

From the sidelines: Emily is a team captain and an exemplary role model for the current future cross country runners. As a scholar, Emily has a 3.78 cum. GPA. Emily qualified and competed in the 2024 State Cross Country meet in Pasco