SPORTSMANSHIP
Dylan Naddeo
Age: 6
Nickname: Sonic
Favorite Position: Running back
What does Sportsmanship mean to you?
Being happy and kind to people.
How did you show Sportsmanship this week at home or school?
I was cheering and clapping for my team.
What is your favorite thing about Bethel?
The sports, my friends, and the schools.
What should other kids who haven't played yet know about Bethel Football?
That they will have fun.
What goes through your mind when you’re out there playing for the Wildcats?
Trying my best and running fast.
Any final thoughts for your fans?
Go Bethel Wildcats!
Sophia Smith
Age: 7
Nickname: Doesn’t have one
Favorite Thing to do in Cheer: Stunting
What does Sportsmanship mean to you?
To be a good sport and to be helpful.
How did you show Sportsmanship this week at home or school?
I was being kind.
What is your favorite thing about Bethel?
My friends.
What should other kids who haven't cheered yet know about Bethel Cheer?
It is cool and I love it.
What goes through your mind when you’re out there cheering for the Wildcats?
Having a good time.
Any final thoughts for your fans?
Nope!
Ryan Ferraro
Age: 9
Nickname: Ry
Favorite Position: Running back
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What does Sportsmanship mean to you?
Sportsmanship is to help my team and to always be a good teammate.
How did you show Sportsmanship this week at home or school?
I showed sportsmanship by cheering on my team.
What is your favorite thing about Bethel?
The sports.
What should other kids who haven't played yet know about Bethel Football?
That it is really fun and you should sign up.
What goes through your mind when you’re out there playing for the Wildcats?
To tackle the other team hard, run fast, and don’t look back.
Any final thoughts for your fans?
Go Wildcats!
Isabella Lombardi
Age: 10
Nickname: Bella
Favorite Thing to do in Cheer: Stunting
What does Sportsmanship mean to you?
It means to be kind to everyone on your team and include everyone and not leave anybody out.
How did you show Sportsmanship this week at home or school?
At cheer practice I would always include everyone in everything. Like, if I was talking to someone I would let everyone else join in on the conversation.
What is your favorite thing about Bethel?
It is a really nice town. Everyone here is super friendly and I made a lot of really nice friends.
What should other kids who haven't cheered yet know about Bethel Cheer?
We all accept each other for who we are. Even if you are different, we don’t care.
What goes through your mind when you’re out there cheering for the Wildcats?
All positive things.
Any final thoughts for your fans?
I want to thank everyone for giving me this opportunity.
Hudsen Wish
Age: 10
Nickname: Nope
Favorite Position: Quarterback
What does Sportsmanship mean to you?
Being nice to my teammates and not letting them down when they are sad.
How did you show Sportsmanship this week at home or school?
At football practice, we ran laps together and then one person was alone and I had already ran a lap and I didn’t even get to drink water but, I went and ran with him.
What is your favorite thing about Bethel?
They have a lot of good restaurants.
What should other kids who haven't played yet know about Bethel Football?
They should know that it is a fun sport and you won’t get hurt.
What goes through your mind when you’re out there playing for the Wildcats?
I keep track of my rights and lefts.
Any final thoughts for your fans?
Nope!
Gabriella Vinci
Age: 13
Nickname: Gabby
Favorite Thing to do in Cheer: Stunt
What does Sportsmanship mean to you?
It means work with your team, not fighting, and coming together as one.
How did you show Sportsmanship this week at home or school?
I stay clean and make sure everybody is in their spots. I also will call out different cheers.
What is your favorite thing about Bethel?
Definitely the sports and the activities.
What should other kids who haven't cheered yet know about Bethel Cheer?
It is really really fun. You have your team, everybody is one. There is no ‘I’ in team, we are all family.
What goes through your mind when you’re out there cheering for the Wildcats?
Lots of things! Like, stay tight, don’t mess up, with a little bit of anxiety. And if I mess up, we are team, and we all mess up.
Any final thoughts for your fans?
Nope.
Shane Rowser
Age: 11
Nickname: Not really
Favorite Position: Nose guard and wide receiver
What does Sportsmanship mean to you?
To me sportsmanship means, if I tackle anybody I help them back up. If anybody is hurt, I go and check out to see if they are okay if I am allowed. Also, just being a good teammate. I’m not like yelling at any of my teammates or hitting them. I’m not trying to purposely hurt them.
How did you show Sportsmanship this week at home or school?
This week at home, it was my little sisters birthday. My cousins and I were having a nerf war and anytime I got hit I told the truth.
What is your favorite thing about Bethel?
I’d definitely say the people.
What should other kids who haven't played yet know about Bethel Football?
I really think that they should play football. It is a really good sport.
What goes through your mind when you’re out there playing for the Wildcats?
I’m trying to do everything that I am suppose to do. I pay attention, go for the ball and try not to make any flags.
Any final thoughts for your fans?
I’m definitely going to keep playing until I can’t play anymore.