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Jessie Clemons, Sports Editor
Jessica “Jessie” Clemons is a senior at Pleasant Valley High School. She is the Sports Editor for the Spartan Shield. At school, Jessie participates in softball, basketball, and track and field. She has been privileged by participating in nine different Iowa Girls High School State Tournament events, where she has been awarded 1st Team All State- Shortstop for softball. Outside of school, Jessie enjoys watching Suits and Stranger Things with her twin brother Justin. Who, she is thirty seconds older than. Jessie’s future college plans include playing softball at Iowa State University and studying biology. After college, she hopes to become a Physician’s Assistant.
Justin Clemons, "Failed It" Anchor
Justin Clemons is a senior at Pleasant Valley High School and is one of the anchors for the “Nailed it, Failed it” show for the Spartan Shield. After high school, Justin plans on majoring in Marketing at Iowa State. In his free time, he enjoys hanging out with friends and family. He enjoys competing with his siblings in pickleball and wiffle ball during the summer. He also has fun working out and playing videogames with his friends. During the school year, Justin supports his sister and the girls basketball team by filming and keeping score of their games.