The 6-foot-2 junior jumper/hurdler and heptathlete won three Class 4A state titles this past season, leading the Jaguars to the WIAA state team title. Continuing on to the USATF U20 Championships, Gero-Holt won the heptathlon with a combined score of 5,420 points, which ranked No. 1 nationally among prep girls competitors this spring and No. 12 in high school history. Her season-best high jump of six feet, 0.75 inches ranked No. 2 in the country in 2024 and her personal-best effort of 45-4.25 in the shot put ranked No. 52. In addition to winning the 100-meter hurdles, the shot put and the high jump at the state meet, her personal-best leap of 18-11.75 in the long jump earned her a silver medal.
Gero-Holt has maintained a 3.63 GPA in the classroom. She graduated a year early and has signed a National Letter of Intent to compete on scholarship at the University of Illinois beginning this fall.
Gero-Holt has volunteered locally as part of multiple community service initiatives through her church. She’s also participated in American Sign Language courses and is a member of AVID, an academic support program for first generation college students.