Jackie Kern
 | Hometown: Ellensburg, Wash.
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 | High School Sports: Volleyball, Track
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HIGH SCHOOL CAREER . . . Jackie graduated from Ellensburg High School after earning four varsity letters in both volleyball and track . . . qualified as a scholar athlete all four years in volleyball . . . as a sophomore she was selected to second team All-League in volleyball . . . as a junior she advanced to first team both All-League and All-Region in volleyball . . . also honored as athlete of the month and received the coaches' award in volleyball as the team captured second place in the league and fourth place at districts . . . captured seventh place at state in the long jump, earning the school's female top performer award for track . . . her senior year served as track co-captain and captain of the volleyball team . . . repeated first team All-League selection as the team went on to place second in the league, at districts and at state . . . named MVP as the Yakima Herald's Athlete and Team of the Week . . . received WIAA Excellence Sportsmanship Award . . . PERSONAL . . . Jacqueline Suzanne Kern . . . born December 4, 1979 in Yakima, Wash . . . parents Bentley and Jo Kern . . . two sisters, Mandi and Alisa . . . both Jackie's father (Bentley 1972) and uncle, Fred Stormshack (1958), graduated from WSU . . . uncle Ed Thill (EWU) and grandfather Alabam Kern (Central) both played collegiate football . . . Jackie was an Honor Roll student all four years of high school . . . member of the Honor Society for three years . . . served as Honor Society vice-president . . . enjoys jet-skiing and rollerblading . . . majoring in apparel merchandising and textiles.