Day in life of Dorman senior runner Stephanie Buffo


SCRunners.com's John Olson experiences Buffo's Monday routine

See more photographs from the day in the gallery.

Submitted by Stephanie Buffo
Monday, Dec. 11, 2006
5 a.m.: Dad leaves for Scranton, Penn.
6 a.m.: Alarm goes off, Snooze for 10 minutes!
6:10 a.m.: Wake up, brush teeth, wash face, do hair and make-up, get dressed. (I took shower night before because I knew it was going to be an early wake up call.)
Stephanie Buffo
Stephanie Buffo wears her "Hannah's Hope" singlet at Footlocker South in November. Left, is the back of the singlet.
6:25 a.m.: John arrives. I read sports page and comics then pack up my car with backpack, lunch and running clothes for later. We talked for a little bit.
6:52 a.m.: We leave my house for Mt. Calvary High Church high school bible breakfast group that meets every Monday morning.
7:06 a.m.: Arrive at Mt. Calvary. We are provided breakfast each week by different parents. Today we had breakfast casserole, biscuits and gravy and chocolate milk. The lesson for today is Proverbs – "By Grace, you are saved."
7:45 a.m.: We leave Mt. Calvary for school. I take another girl from the church to Dorman each Monday.
7:55 a.m.: We arrive at Dorman. I park in my usual spot in Wing A parking lot. I text my mom to let her know that I have arrived.
8 a.m.: I meet John in the front of the building. He gets a visitor pass and we meet with the principal, Mr. (Jerry) Wyatt.
8:20 a.m.: First block – bell rings. French III with Mrs. Murphy. There are 18 students in the class. We review verbs for exams – ew!!! Study culture on P