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Senior Spotlight: Derius Douglas

Derius is a football player for St. Louis Park High School.

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Who was your favorite athlete growing up, and why?

(Pittsburgh Steelers running back) Jerome Bettis 

How would you describe yourself in three words or less?

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Funny, friendly, outgoing

What is your favorite subject in school?

My favorite subject in school is English.

Do you have a favorite sports memory?

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When I got a sack at North Branch.

What is your favorite quote, and who said it?

"Perfect practice makes perfect." - Vince Lombardi

What song do you listen to before games to get you pumped up?  

I like to listen to the song "Headstrong"

If you could visit any place in the world, where would you go, and why?

I would go to Japan, because I have always been interested in Japanese culture.
 
What are your plans next year (going to college? majoring in? playing sports?)

I plan on going straight to college, but I'm not sure what I want to major in, and I'm not sure if I will play sports in college.

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