BY HAZE TRIMBLE, ENN Reporter
Landon Joe McCarty is a member of the graduating class of 2025. He is the son of John and Lisa McCarty of Hurdland. His favorite high school memory was when the football team beat North Shelby during homecoming his senior year. His favorite teachers are Coach Nathan Miller and Coach Kyle Ellison. The most influential person in his life is Coach Bruce Vannoy. One thing he wants to tell incoming freshmen is, “keep pushing towards your goals even if it is hard because in the end it’s worth it.”
Landon is involved in football, baseball, track and student council, and he is the class treasurer. Some of the things on his bucket list are to go skiing or snowboarding. His favorite thing to do outside of school is to hang out with his friends, play video games and play cornhole. His future plans include attending Wellspring School of Allied Health to major in massage therapy. In five to 10 years, he sees himself returning to Edina as a massage therapist.