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Gretna’s Test of Strength

GHS Hosts Second Annual Powerlifting Meet
Kierstin Gay and Vallery Hernandez • February 11, 2025

Gretna hosted its second-ever junior varsity powerlifting meet on Feb. 8. The event attracted participant schools from throughout the area.

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Sophomore Cheyenne Royer pauses at the top of her deadlift while lifting 145 pounds at the GHS meet. Royer placed second in her weight class.
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Kierstin Gay
Kierstin Gay, Yearbook Editor in Chief
Kierstin Gay is a senior at GHS and this is her third year with The Dragon. She serves as the yearbook Editor in Chief. Her favorite sports to take pictures of are baseball and football. Outside of school, she spends her time hanging out with friends or working at Metro Stars Papio.