Featured Freshman of the Week – Dane Nelson
December 3, 2024
Dane Nelson is a freshman at Sartell High School, and has been selected as one of this week’s Featured Freshman! Dane is one of three kids, and has an older brother Finn, a Junior, and a younger sister, Maari, in sixth grade.
Nelson participates in sports and activities including Alpine Ski Racing on the St. Cloud Breakaways team, Table Top Gaming Club, Knowledge Bowl, Tennis, and Karate. He also plays the saxophone in band.
Nelson has lived in St. Joseph Minnesota the entirety of his life with his parents, Josh and Michele, siblings, Finn and Maari, and, a German Shorthaired Pointer, named Blue and Willow, a Russian Blue Cat.
Dane and his family enjoy looking out at nature while on family trips. (Photos used with permission from Dane Nelson)
Dane poses with his Dad, Josh, for a photo with a beautiful view! (Photo used with permission from Dane Nelson)
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About the Contributor
Emily Schlangen, Junior Journalist
Favorite Book: Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
Car Name: Martha
Hobbies: Hanging out with friends, reading, and volunteering!
Favorite Season: Fall
Favorite Drink: Iced Upside Down Caramel Macchiato