January 22, 2026 Local Stories in and Around St. Joseph, Illinois

Senior Spotlight: Katelyn Berry

Every week we ask an SJO senior five questions.

This week we talked to Katelyn Berry.

This post is sponsored by Hoveln Heating and Cooling.


What do you want to do after high school?
Go to school to become a physical therapist

What is your favorite thing about SJO?
My favorite thing is having the whole community behind you in everything that we do.

Who is your biggest inspiration?
My biggest inspiration would have to be my grandma because of her perseverance.

Where do you see yourself in 10 years?
I see myself living down south somewhere with a husband and a couple dogs.

What is your favorite class and why
?
My favorite class is spanish because there is never a dull moment and Señor makes the class very fun!

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