Federal Way High School’s Aliaya Terry, cheer, was selected as the Federal Way Mirror Female Athlete of the Week for Sept. 7.

Q: What is your favorite subject/class in school?

A: English

Q: What other activities/hobbies do you participate in?

A: Workout, choir

Q: Person who has helped you succeed the most?

A: Rose Sprang – motivated Aliaya to do cheer

Q: Do you have a pre-­game/competition ritual or post­-game tradition, and what is it?

A: Hydrate and eat healthy foods prior to a game

Q: Song you currently can’t get enough of?

A: “I Wanna Know” by Bea Miller

From the sideline: Aliaya Terry always comes to practice with a smile on her face. She is willing to try new things and give it 100 percent. Last Friday’s game showed her persistence, as well as her love for the sport and her school. She is a true leader on this year’s cheer team.