Fernando Alvarez, a member of Moraine Valley Community College’s men’s soccer team, knows the value of teamwork – on and off the field.

When Jake Koepke was away at a state university, he realized after just one semester he wasn’t where he wanted to be.

Justin George understands the importance of good role models. Between his parents, teachers and coaches, he’s had some great mentors to follow, and now he wants to lead by example. He’s decided to major in education and wants to become a teacher—preferably teaching history or English in middle school or above. “I like being around […]

Ashley Hunter has rarely been alone. Being a triplet, she always had someone by her side. That is, until each sibling chose a different college. Her sister went to the University of Missouri, her brother chose Ball State and Ashley came to Moraine Valley, where she found her niche. Ashley was recruited to play basketball […]

For Lou Cavalier, running is a big factor in his life. And along with that comes some of his racing staples…like a yellow headband. Lou officially started racing in sixth grade. He continued in high school and ran for Moraine Valley the last two seasons. Although he credits his parents for being his motivation as […]

When Mitchell Crook was a toddler, he carried around a miniature golf club. He even slept with his golf clubs because he loved the sport so much. Now, he’s taking his set of sticks to nationals in May. Mitchell has spent the last two years competing on the Cyclone golf team. This past fall season, […]