Senior Trevor Tam’s final season of cross country at Horizon Honors is coming to a close. Tam is going to State Finals on Saturday, Nov. 5, after a great season. Tam, who is the only runner to qualify for state on Horizon Honors’ team, has balanced his athletic success with his rigorous academics.     

The Horizon Sun: How did you get into Cross Country?

Trevor Tam: I got into Cross Country through the middle school program, but I was also inspired by another runner who almost made state.

The Sun: How do feel as this is your last year here at Horizon Honors?

TT: Sort of bittersweet, bitter because this is such a big part of my life, and sweet because I am excited to move on to a whole new level.

The Sun: Has cross country benefited you throughout high school?

TT:Yes, it has, it teaches you time management because you have to balance schoolwork and and other things like cross country.  

The Sun: Have you thought about doing cross country in college?

TT:Yes, I have thought about it. I am looking and several different schools and have had coaches contact me.