PARKER BENNETT

Parker Bennett (SHS Class of 2010). Endurance Athlete. Parker excelled in the

classroom and as an endurance athlete at Sisters High School. Parker was an

unrelenting competitor in cross-country, on the track and as a Nordic skier. He

finished his SHS career with records in cross country, in the 1500 meters (as the

first Outlaw to run the 1500 in under 4 minutes), and in the 3000

meters. Parker was a team captain and named MVP his senior year at SHS for

both cross country and track. Parker continued his running career at Willamette

University (Salem, OR). He ran both track and cross-country and earned All-

American honors at the NCAA Cross Country Championships. He won the

Northwest Conference Cross Country Championship titles in 2012 and 2013 while

helping his Willamette team win team championships both years, and was named

All-Academic three times by the USTFCCCA. In track, Parker won the 5000

meters at the Northwest Conference Championships and placed second another

year. He also worked with Ten Friends in Nepal to support schools and

orphanages. For these and other efforts, Parker received a Ford Family

Foundation Scholarship while at SHS and the Willamette University J. H. Booth

Award as the top senior male student-athlete. Parker is Certified Group Fitness

Instructor with a M.S. of Exercise Science Degree and is living in Berlin,

Germany.

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