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“The next time you decorate lockers, don’t worry about decorating mine. Instead, you choose one or more of our J.V. wrestlers’ lockers and do theirs.” She smiled her gorgeous smile at me, and her big brown eyes sparkled as she laughed and shook her head. “Right! Not decorate the locker of one of our team captains? It would never do. I have a better idea.” She then told me she had a dilemma of her own. There was a group of girls that hadn’t been elected cheerleaders, but still wanted to be involved. We both realized the solutions to our problems were the same. She would get the other girls involved decorating the extra lockers. Toward the end of the week, the day we left for a big tournament, I came to school and found the locker of every wrestler, J.V. and Varsity, decorated. I walked up to Van and saw him staring dumfounded at his own. I whacked him playfully. “Wow, your secret admirer is good!” 8