Spotted™

LESLIE JAYNE CHAVIS
of Olney, 195 lbs.
Chavis, 38, is in this to win
as she made clear to her
Upcounty teammates at the initial
weigh-in last week. “I’m
ready to be challenged,” she
says. “In fact it was that word –
challenge – that drew me in.”
An ESOL teacher at
Glenallen Elementary School in
Silver Spring, Chavis hopes that
her journey
will inspire
others – particularly
her
own children
and
her students
– to adopt
h e a l t h i e r
l i f e s t y l e s .
(Leslie has been selected as one of five contestants in The Gazettes Healthy Challenge 2007 Upcounty Team. Created by The Gazette advertising department, The Healthy Challenge is a three-month, team-oriented competition to get fit and win prizes. It does not involve our news department.)