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Latitia Chavis, #88: St. Mary's Strikes a Balance
Junior linebacker Justin Chavis receives a good balance of education and athletics, says his mother.

students and alumni love the school, and the football parents love and support their Eaglets. While the team played on the field, Patch went into the stands to tell the stories of the parents who help make everything possible. The result is a collection of profiles, Eaglets in the Crowd.
Name: Latitia Chavis
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Hometown: West Bloomfield
Connection: Son Justin Chavis, #88, is a junior linebacker/tight end.
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Favorite moment from the season: “Just being here under the bright lights at Ford Field, hoping they take advantage of this opportunity and take it home.”
What makes St. Mary's special? “The camaraderie and the brotherhood they share. It’s a good balance between athletics and education.”
Other Eaglets we've profiled:
- St. Mary's Helped Son Mature
- 'The Boys are all Close'
- Eaglets Team is a 'Big Family'
- Three Sons Went Through St. Mary's
- Eaglets' Discipline Proved a Point
- Two Sons on Team Makes Every Victory Sweet
- 'No Superstars' on the Eaglets
- Quarterback's Mom Watched Son Gain Confidence, Calm
- Eaglets 'Succeed Together'
- Winning Program, High-Profile Athletes
- This Year's is 'Closest Team'
- 'Brotherhood Through Faith' Makes Team Special
- Married at St. Mary's
- St. Mary's Strikes a Balance
- St. Mary's Changed Her Son
- Eaglets Triumphed After Adversity
- Brother Rice Game a Defining Moment
- Extra Point in Brother Rice Game was Extra Special
- 'Brotherhood is Everything' to Eaglets
- Son's Injury Revealed St. Mary's Family Focus
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