Student Spotlight: Peyton Yanagi

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Jacob Pattison, Feature Writer

The Saint Louis Man is the expectation that every Saint Louis student is held to. The Student Spotlight is an award that is given to the student that excels in the characteristics of the Saint Louis Man. This Student Spotlight highlights Peyton Yanagi. Peyton exerts the values of a Saint Louis Man because he values God in his everyday life. As a member of the 2017-2018 LIFE Team Peyton puts God first. Peyton is not only a man of God but also an outstanding scholar athlete. Peyton enjoys being at Saint Louis because of the friendly and helpful teachers, the brotherhood, outstanding curriculum, and the great athletics program. Great standards are held for those chosen to be highlighted in the student spotlight and Peyton is one of the lucky few. Peyton has proven himself worthy of such a honorable title in many different ways. He has attended Saint Louis School since the seventh grade, since attending Saint Louis, he has been involved in many extracurricular activities. Peyton is an exceptional football player holding the position of long snapper and he helps his team members and is looked up to as a great captain/leader of the varsity football team. Not only is he a great athlete but also exceptionally smart, Peyton Yanagi currently holds a GPA of 4.2 and has taken multiple AP courses. As a member of the National Honors Society, Peyton strives to use his knowledge to help his Saint Louis brothers. Determination and sincerity is what Peyton lives by and is what got him to be chosen for the student spotlight. Peyton is the perfect example of a Saint Louis man, because he respects everyone, follows the golden rule, values his friends, and puts others before himself.