At Hempstead: Served as captain (2007) and co-captain (2004-06) of the Varsity team ... earned three varsity letters ... was a seven-time All-American and six-time Federation and State champion ... at the State Championships Cousins qualified for the indoor 300-meter dash (2004), and 400-meter relay (2004), the outdoor 200-meter dash, 100 meter and 400 meter relays (2005) and the 100-meter relay (2006) ... at the 2005 Nationals she earned All-American honors in both the outdoor and indoor 400-meter relays, the 200-meter relay and the sprint medley relay, she was also a member of the Championships of America 4x400-meter relay ... at the 2006 Nationals she qualified as an All-American in the indoor 200-meter relay, the outdoor 100-meter relay and the Championships of America 4x100-meter relay team ... was class salutatorian ... earned numerous academic awards including: national honor roll, athletic participation award by JROTC (2006), the Triple "C" Award for Outstanding Leadership, Character and Commitment to Community and others ... was a member of Athletes Helping Athletes (2003-2005), the Green Project, Teachers for Tomorrow and the Honor Society.
Personal: Born on July 28, 1988 in Jamaica, N.Y. ... daughter of Ilrett Foe ... has a brother, Dwayne Simms (27) ... was a member of the Awesome Power Track Club and the Lady of Loretta Track Club ... collects stamps and currencies from different countries ... intends to major in legal studies and become a lawyer.
Off the Track:
Most Thrilling Moment In Her Athletic Career: Finishing Runner-up in the 4x100-meter relay at the 2005 Nationals after competing as an unknown team and racing neck in neck until the last 20 meters.
What It Means To Wear St. John's Uniform: Representation with dignity, spirit, loyalty and setting a good example for others to follow in our footsteps and to show discipline and moral character to opponents as well as respect for our own team mates.
Favorite Book: Siddhartha
Favorite Song: "The World's Greatest"
