Pictured from left to right: Soccer Coach Kaye, Allen McKinney(stepfather), Tanya McKinney(mom) and Kat in middle
Photo and story By Kristina Dufresne
Paris, Tenn.-Henry County High School senior Kat Allen signed with Rhodes College today due to an Athletic Scholarship for soccer. Kat stated” I just want to thank my parents for pushing me so hard and my mom for believing in me even when I didn’t believe in myself. Thanks to Coach Kaye and all my teachers for supporting me and all that they do.” Kat is the daughter of Tanya McKinney.
Kat has been playing soccer for Henry County High School for four years and was the All District Keeper in her sophomore year. For her senior year, she has been named All Tournament Player, and plays as the goal keeper at this time.
Kat will be majoring in Biology at Rhodes College.