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Pekin senior Gannon Greiner
May. 15, 2025 7:58 am
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A senior in this week’s spotlight is Gannon Greiner. He is the son of Andrew Greiner and Gina Greiner. His siblings are Nolan and Eden Greiner.
Gannon was involved in wrestling, baseball, football, and FFA while in school. He also worked as a farmer.
What's your favorite school memory/OR what will you remember the most? Eighth grade sports.
If you could go back and change one thing, what would it be? Passing geometry the first time.
Finish this sentence, “I could not live without…” Diesels trucks.
What's the best and/or worst thing about being a senior? Best is done with school soon, and worst is leaving my friends.
Which teacher or staff member had the biggest impact on you and why? Mrs. Wittrock. She would always push me to be my best.
What’s your advice to incoming high school freshmen? Pass all of your classes and get all of your class credits.
What are your plans after graduation? Drive a semi and work on diesels.
What is one outrageous thing you want to try in your lifetime? Drag race diesels.
If you could move anywhere in the world, where would you go and why? South Texas, it’s warm and I could still run semis.
Who has been your biggest influence and why? Mr. Lamb. He always had some sort of advice for me, and he would always push me to be my best.