Federal Way Mirror Male Athlete of the Week for Feb. 1: Jack Springer

Decatur freshman heading to West Central Districts in 200 IM, 500 freestyle, and 100 backstroke.

Athlete of the Week:

Decatur High School’s Jack Springer, boys swim, was selected as the Federal Way Mirror Male Athlete of the Week for Feb. 1.

Q: What is your favorite subject/class in school?

A: My favorite subject is English.

Q: What other activities/hobbies do you enjoy?

A: I enjoy kayaking, fishing, and hanging out with friends.

Q: Person who has helped you succeed the most?

A: My dad and coaches.

Q: Do you have a pre­game/competition ritual or post­game tradition, and what is it?

A: Not necessarily, I just go with the flow.

Q: Song you currently can’t get enough of?

A: “Giant” by Calvin Harris.

From the sideline: During his freshman year, Jack Springer has made an immediate impact on the Decatur boys swim program. He brings to the team several years of experience as an age group swimmer with KING Aquatic Club. Jack has qualified for three events in the West Central District Championship meet. During the season, he has established these standards in the 200 yard Individual Medley, 500 yard freestyle, and 100 yard backstroke. Jack also competed on one of Decatur’s relay teams at the North Puget Sound League Championship meet.