Roses are Red
Becky Dionne, 17, is a stand out swimmer from Alvirne High School in Hudson, N.H. Currently she is ranked 7th in the 50m freestyle and 50m backstroke and 8th in the 100m freestyle for New England. She hopes to pursue fashion design and plans on attending Savannah (Ga.) College of Art & Design upon graduation in the fall of 2013. "I don't know why it's (swimming) is important," Dionne said. "I have just always done it. It has always come naturally to me. It's my talent." Here, she is seen in her uncle's pool Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 in Merrimack, N.H. (Corey Perrine/Corey Perrine Photography)