Federal Way Mirror Male Athlete of the Week for Oct. 14: Eric Kim

DHS senior is captain of the tennis team with a 4.0 GPA.

Decatur High School senior Eric Kim, tennis, is the Federal Way Mirror Male Athlete of the Week for Oct. 14.

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

A: Business/Law.

Q: What additional activities/hobbies do you enjoy?

A: Playing the guitar and ping-pong. 🙂

Q: Person who has helped you succeed the most?

A: Mrs. Choi, my calculus teacher.

Q: If you could have dinner with anyone (living or from the past), who would it be? Why?

A: NIKI, I love her music.

Q: Describe your pre-game ritual:

A: Take a 5-minute nap.

Q: Song you currently can’t stop listening to?

A: “I See the Light” from the movie, Tangled.

From the sidelines: DHS senior Eric Kim was selected as the 2022 Boys Tennis team captain. He has been a leader both on and off the tennis court. During the fall season, Eric is 5-2 with his doubles partner and also has a win as a singles player. Eric was voted senior class treasurer. As a member of the student leadership class, Eric has been involved with planning and executing events that build an inclusive, positive culture at our school. In the classroom, Eric has earned a 4.00 Cumulative Grade Point Average in a challenging college prep schedule including Advanced Placement courses in math, English, science and social studies.