Senior gymnast, Dalton Long of Kellam High School is one of Hampton Roads decorated gymnasts who has a tremendous work ethic. Dalton is an inspiration to her teammates and assists in developing moral character in the younger athletes with her transformational leadership and encouragement on the sidelines during practice and competitions. The team is a dedicated group who participate in social and volunteer activities together within the community.
Friday January the 18 served as Kellam’s Senior Night during which the program recognized the accomplishments and contributions of its senior athletes. Dalton well be recognizes for commitment, perseverance, and tenacity displayed as a member of the Kellam H.S. Gymnastics Team.
Coach Debi Strausbaugh expects her athletes to be able to overcome some of their early season defeats and finish with a favorable position in the conference and state championship. Hopefully, the Knights will be able to reach their individual and team goals as the young team go throughout the course of the season and be ready to go into the championship season with momentum and a winning attitude.