The 5-foot-8-inch senior sprinter won the 100-meter dash with a time of 11.17 seconds and the 200-meter dash in 22.90 at the California Interscholastic Federation state championship meet this spring, leading the Mustangs to a fifth-place finish. Her 200-m
Over her high school career, Purvis has maintained a B average in the classroom.
A member of her school's Black Student Union as well as the Drama Club, Purvis has donated more than 100 hours of community service throughout her prep career, volunteering as a K-8 tutor, on behalf of the Rainbow Recreation Center enrichment programs, an