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Senior Spotlight: Jack Hamilton

Jack is currently a senior on the Hopkins baseball team. He also played Southwest basketball during the winter.

Who was your favorite athlete growing up and why?

Michael Jordan—He revolutionized the game.

How would you describe yourself in three words?

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Confident, athletic and hard-working.

What is your favorite subject in school?

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Math.

If you could be someone else for a day, who would you be and why?

Joe Mauer—He has the whole state I live in looking up at him and I think his life would be fun.

What is your favorite quote?

"Work it out" — Jurassic 5 & Dave Matthews Band.

What has been the most exciting moment in your life so far?

When I got to meet Harmon Killebrew and talk to him a while because my dad caught his 500th home run.

What are your plans for next year?

I'm either going to St. John's or Concordia University in St. Paul. I will major in something related to math, like accounting. I will play baseball there and intramural basketball.

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