2025-26 Track & Field/XC Roster
Roster
Amara Thomas
- Position:
- Jumps
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Moreno Valley, Calif.
- High School:
- Valley View HS
PRONUNCIATION
AWARDS AND HONORS
GS Honor Roll Spring 2025
Sophomore (2025-26) - Indoor: Competed in three meets…Posted a 5.60m LJ, a personal-best mark…Secured a bronze finish in the high jump at the Clemson Invite (1.67m)…Finished sixth in the high jump at the SBC Indoor Championship with a 1.71m, the second-best mark in program history. Outdoor: Competed in five meets…At the Torrin Lawrence Memorial, secured the second-best high jump in school history (1.72m)...Finished sixth in the high jump at the SBC Outdoor Championship.
Freshman (2024-25) - Indoor: Competed in all four meets • Set three personal bests • Best finish was second in the high jump with a mark of 1.65 at the Jimmy Carnes Invite. Outdoor: Competed in five events in the high jump • Placed eighth at the SBC Outdoor Championships with a 1.68m jump, fourth-best in school history.
Prep: Four-year letter winner at Valley View HS under head coach Harold Singer • Named the 2022 California Winter State High Jump Champion • 2023-2024 California Relays HIgh Jump Champion • Owns school records in the 100m, 200m, HIgh Jump, and 4x200m.
Personal: Born Amara Joi Thomas on December 7, 2006 in Fontana, Calif. • Daughter of Traci Burnett and Ryan Thomas • Has one brother, Kyan and a sister, Jordynn.
Major: Psychology
