How can student-athletes serve as role models for younger people in a community?
The Lady Thunderhawks varsity basketball team is a source of pride for the Oneida Nation. Learn how Jessica House, a captain of the team, infuses cultural heritage and discipline in her leadership role.
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Questions to consider
![Question 1](https://content.pbswisconsineducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/03230831/tws-icon-question-1.png)
Jessica House says she has to be disciplined to play basketball. How does she show discipline on and off the court?
![Question 2](https://content.pbswisconsineducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/03230833/tws-icon-question-2.png)
What sports or activities do you participate in? How do you improve your skills?
In their words
![A color photograph showing a close-up of Jessica House face looking up and to the viewer's right.](https://content.pbswisconsineducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/18152718/tws-lady-thunderhawks-quote.webp)
“There’s no better feeling than when you play basketball.”
Jessica House
Production credits
Producer
Finn Ryan
Videography
Lukas Korver
Editing
Lukas Korver
Photography
Finn Ryan
Music
A Tribe Called Red
Advisors
David O’ Connor
Aaron Bird Bear
Ryan Comfort
Tyler Blue Tarpalechee
Ben Grignon