Today’s Streaks Alumni Profile features Denzel and Sabrina Jones from the GHS Classes of 2014 and 2015. 
Both Denzel and Sabrina had great basketball careers for the Silver Streaks. Denzel was one of those players who would matchup and challenge any player regardless of their size. Sabrina was a force inside for the Streaks in 2015 when we missed by only a few points of going to State.
Today, Denzel and Sabrina are busy raising their four sons.
Sports / Activities At GHS
Sabrina- Girls Basketball
Denzel- Boys Basketball
Favorite Teachers/Classes
Sabrina- Mr. Ellison’s ceramics
Denzel- Mr. Ellison and Mrs. W-P
Favorite Memories of GHS
Sabrina- Favorites would always be home girls basketball games on Thursdays and home boys basketball games on Fridays.
Denzel- Pep rallies my freshman year and winning the Regional junior year.
After GHS
Sabrina- I went to Carl Sandburg and graduated with an Associates in Arts and Sciences, then I transferred to Eureka College and continued my studies and basketball. Eventually I transferred to WIU to continue toward my degree in kinesiology. Right now I am working at the DD Homes as a DSP while finishing my school.
Denzel- Associated Degree from Sandburg, then transferred to St. Ambrose. Today I work in security.
Today
Sabrina- I am married to Denzel and we have four boys- Denzel Jr (7), Hendrix (4), Kairo (2), and Saint (4 months). we currently just love being a family of all boys. There’s never a quiet day in the Jone’s house!
Denzel- Husband and father of 4 sons.
Advice to Today’s GHS Students/Athletes
Sabrina- My advice for present GHS student-athletes would be to never compare yourself to others.
Denzel- Learn and experience as many things that peak your interest, because it could be life changing.
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