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MARC PAYNE

Age:17

Classification: Senior

Nickname: MP3

Marc Payne is the son of Alfreda Payne and Steven L. Payne Sr. He was born October 28, 1990. He plans Graduate from PHS as the Valedictorian for the class of 2008. After he plans to attend a Division I University, where he will play basketball and major in Mechanical Engineering. After college he hopes to pursue an engineering career, get married, and start a family. While attending Petersburg High School he is a member of the Varsity Volleyball Team and Track and Field.

Hobbies / Interest: Chilling, Texting females, Drawing, Painting, Puzzles, Math, Games (Video, Card, Board), and winning.

UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL

Proudest Moment: Achieving Valedictorian status in my high school

Most Embarrassing Moment: I missed the bus to one of my JV basketball games and was forced to wait at the school late into the night until my parents came looking for me.

The most inspirational person in your life: My big brother Steven

Email: marc_e_payne@yahoo.com

Motivations/Influences: Becoming the best at what ever I do.

Why do you enjoy Basketball? I love the challenge that basketball poses, and the close relationships I establish with my teammates.