Senior Spotlight>Layton Britt (Bureau Valley)

Name: Layton Britt.

School: Bureau Valley High School.

Date/place of birth: Nov. 20, 2003/Macomb.

Hometown: Wyanet.

Family: Mom - Natalie Britt; dad- Paul Britt; brother- Jordan Britt

Sports/activities: Football, basketball, baseball

Nickname(s): Britt, Britt Shiesty, Shawty, Laydawg.

Favorite sport and why: Football, because it’s the only sport your allowed to hit someone without getting called for it and the bond you create with your teammates.

Favorite food and where to get it: Raising canes chicken fingers

Likes: Hanging out with friends and working.

Dislikes: Brussels sprout and losing.

Person with the greatest influence on my athletic career and why: My dad. He tells me how much of a baby I am after I do something good and how he would’ve done it better, so it pushes me to do better the next time.

Person with the greatest influence in my life and why: My mom. She pushes me to do my best no matter what it is and she’s always telling me to get involved in things.

Who’s your dream celebrity prom date: Alexandra Daddario.

Name three historic figures you’d like to meet and why: Abraham Lincoln, because of the impact he made on this world; Walter Payton, because he was crazy good at football; and Julius Caesar, because he was an absolute warrior.

If stranded on a deserted island, I would have my: Friends.

The last song I listened to: “Gasolina.”

People would be surprised to know: I’m a funny guy.

I stay home to watch: Trailer Park Boys.

When I need luck for a big game, I: Listen to music with the boys.

The funniest person I’ve ever met and why: Brik Rediger, because of the stupid things he says and does and he’s just an overall funny kind of guy.

What they’ll say about me at school after I graduate: I was a funny guy and it won’t be the same without Britt Shiesty.

Most unforgettable moment: Math class 8th grade year.

Ultimate sports fantasy: Play pro football.

What I would like to do in life: Become a DNR officer and live on a big ol ranch with my family.

Three words that best describe myself: Funny, outgoing, competitive.