Savannah Robinson, Event Coverage Coordinator and Equipment Manger
16-year-old junior Savannah Robinson is currently in her third semester of journalism and serving as the event coverage coordinator and the equipment manager. Robinson was born in Monroe, NC before relocating to Ash. She is a part of a softball team and was picked to go to the World Series for her recreational softball team in 2023.
In the West Wind her first two semesters she was a staff writer and a broadcast director last semester,” said Robinson. “Being the broadcast director was stressful but it was a good experience.”
This semester being the event coverage coordinator and the equipment manager she will be in charge of all the events that the students will be posting on the website. She will also be in charge of all the equipment that the West Wind has.
“I am excited to do something besides broadcasting and still be in charge of something in the West Wind.” said Robinson.
She has been playing softball since she could walk. Robinson also has been on the softball team here since her freshman year. In her free time in the future, she hopes she could coach the sport.
After High School, Robinson plans on going to Gardner-Webb to get her teaching degree.
“I want to teach special education at a preschool,” said Robinson. “In some schools, the people who need extra help can’t get it because they do not have the available staff.”
Robinson was inspired to get her teaching degree when she saw that some kids were not getting the help they needed. If all goes according to plan, Robinson will continue to play softball in college.