April 18, 2026 Local Stories in and Around St. Joseph, Illinois

Senior Spotlight…Jenna Albrecht

Every week we ask a St. Joseph-Ogden senior five questions. This week we spoke to Jenna Albrecht, who is a senior middle blocker, on the SJO volleyball team.

What are your plans after high school?

After high school, I plan to attend either Parkland or the University of Illinois majoring in nursing.

What is your favorite thing about SJO?
My favorite thing about SJO is the support from the community. Not only does the Maroon Platoon come out to support but also friends and family. It
is so amazing to look up in the stands and see a crowd cheering us on.

Who is your biggest inspiration?
My biggest inspiration is my mom.

In 10 years where do you see yourself?
In 10 years see myself living in St. Joseph with my family and 3 kids, working at Carle as a pediatric nurse.


What is your favorite class at SJO?
My favorite class is anatomy because I love science and the dissecting.

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