It is not often that a rising sports star speaks more about education than the sport in which he or she has been outstanding. This is prevalent in track & field as well, especially because of the hype and the money mega stars such as Usain Bolt have been commanding.

However, for this 5th form Camperdown student/athlete, education is the centre stage of her career. She pointed out that while its not the only thing on her agenda, track & field, which she grew to love overtime, will only find its way on top after she accomplish her academic goals.

We are speaking of Peta-Gaye Williams, the defending girls Class 2 100m hurdles champion at the GraceKennedy-sponsored Inter-Secondary School Sports Association Boys and Girls Athletics Championships.