Senior Gautam Banuru plays a multitude of sports for West High and is a pleasure to watch on the course, court and track. From golf to Tennis Banuru plays with passion and perseverance.

Full name: Gautam Banuru

Grade: 12

Birthday: February 16, 1999

Height: 5’10’’

Hair color: Black

Eye color: Dark Brown

Favorite color: Purple

Sports played: Golf, Cross Country, Track & Field and Tennis

Years played: Golf – 1 year, Cross Country – 4 years, Track & Field – 1 year, Tennis – 1 year

Plans after graduation: Hopes to go to four-year college

Career goals: Job in the bioengineering or electrical engineering field

Favorite thing about golf: The little satisfying “click” you hear when you hit the golf ball

Least favorite thing about golf: The patience and time golf requires

Most memorable moment: When he putted on a course where the hole was on an island and on his shot he swung over a ravine of water and landed his ball right by the hole

Who inspires you: Yuyuvan Robles from cross country as he really made him feel welcome

Favorite teacher and why: Mrs. James because she is a great teacher and coach