Collective Voice: Bruce taught me that every second counts

Grade 9 students in the Collective Voice program at Aden Bowman Collegiate share their lives and opinions through columns. Selected columns run each Monday in The Saskatoon StarPhoenix.
 
My sister and I have been racing in triathlons for as long as I can remember, and for the past few years, our family friend Bruce has been telling us that “Every second counts.”
None of us truly knew the importance of this saying until now.
This year, I have learned the importance of his words