A day in the life of Jahrell Walton

A day in the life of a student athlete, senior Jahrell Walton.

¨A daily schedule for me is just school, practice, and then go home and do whatever school work I didn’t do in school,¨ said Walton. 

Jahrell Walton is a student athlete and manages his time wisely. His main focus is his grades. Football comes second. He makes sure his grades ¨are how they are supposed to be¨ so he can get into college.

¨I make sure whatever I spend my time on I do it to my full potential and I learned how to wrap my day up at night so I can get a good sleep,¨ said Walton.

Walton is precise in his time management. He wakes at 6AM and then is at school from 7:20AM-6PM for classes and practice and on game days 7:20AM-9:30PM. Even so, he trys to make sure he stills goes to bed around PM for a good rest so he can do it all over again.

¨As a student athlete it is really important to manage your time wisely and I feel like he has great time management skills,¨ said Walton’s friend, senior Dwan Skinner.

Walton’s time management skills doesn’t go unnoticed by his teammates.

“I have known him since forever and he always was good at managing his time, he made time for football and basketball and was also an A B student,” said sophomore Ari Watford.Walton is an inspiration to his teammates and an asset to our school on the field and in the classroom.