{"id":18081,"date":"2026-04-15T11:17:50","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T16:17:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/indiantrail\/?post_type=news&#038;p=18081"},"modified":"2026-04-15T11:17:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T16:17:50","slug":"2026-senior-snapshot-troy-hamelink","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/indiantrail\/news\/2026-senior-snapshot-troy-hamelink\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Senior Snapshot: Troy Hamelink"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Name:<\/strong> Troy Hamelink<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>KUSD schools attended:<\/strong> Prairie Lane Elementary School, Mahone Middle School, and Indian Trail High School and Academy<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Plans after graduation:<\/strong> I plan to major in business administration to develop a strong understanding of the business world. From there, I\u2019ll continue on to law school to study corporate law. Ultimately, I hope to become a corporate lawyer and help businesses navigate complex legal challenges.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Favorite KUSD teacher:<\/strong> Analise Biddle <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Extracurricular activities:<\/strong> Senior Class President, National Honor Society, Student Council, Link Crew leader, Varsity Volleyball, Varsity Golf, and Letters of Love<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Best KUSD memory:<\/strong> During a fire drill, we got sent out, and it ended up pouring rain, and we had to walk from Indian Trail to Mahone completely soaked. After waiting there for a while, the school finally decided to give us an early release.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":18082,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"categories":[8],"class_list":["post-18081","news","type-news","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-district"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/indiantrail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/18081","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/indiantrail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/indiantrail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/indiantrail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18082"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/indiantrail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/indiantrail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}