Janet Lousie
29
Graduate from Angelo State University with a Ba in Communications and a Masters in Education
Loves: South Korea, teaching, singing in the singing Christmas trees, Disney, dolphins, anything green, curling up with a good book or watching a movie on a rainy day, being the mama of the squad, reading, sports (basketball), her country roots, passionate about advocating for children in the foster care system
Dislikes: onions (allergic), two-faced people, ants, quitting things she has started
Currently reading: Captivating & The Art of Listening Prayer by Seth Barnes
Favorite song: Head to the Heart by United Pursuit
If she had to eat the same food for every meal for a year she would eat: chik-fil-a chicken sandwich with cheese, waffle fries, and a dr.pepper OR steak with mashed potatoes with roll from Texas Roadhouse
Food ate on the race that she hopes to never eat again: curry from India
After race plans: getting teaching certification and the rest is in the Lord’s hands
Country on our route she is most excited about visiting is: Macedonia and Swaziland
Fun Facts: can make banana bread and brownies in a rice cooker, life-guarded at Disney and Seaworld, wrote and published her own book at age 25
Sylvia Marie
24
Bethalto, Illinois
Graduated from Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville with a degree in Special Education with a minor in Music
Loves: kids,teaching, sweet tooth, diet coke, South Dakota, YouthWorks, discipling others, small groups, traveling, deep conversations
Dislikes: coffee, injustice, noises when people eat, spiders
Currently reading: Fire and Fragrance
Favorite song: Beautifully in over my head by Bethel
If she had to eat the same food for every meal for a year she would eat: tacos
Food ate on the race that she hopes to never eat again: warm buttermilk when I was sick in India
After race plans: figuring out what’s next
Country on our route she is most excited about visiting is: Zimbabwe and Vietnam
Fun Facts: she can play Mary Had a Little Lamb on all the common instruments
