Mesa Community College:
Attended from Fall of 2009 to Spring of 2011 as a member of the track team. Palmer was the NJCAA outdoor polevault champion and MCC Female Athlete of the Year for 2010-11.
High School:
Member of the Westwood High School track and field team under coach Mark Hiliker, she was voted a three-time Most Valuable Player for a Field Event Athlete from 2007-09. Placed fourth in state her sophomore year, third as a junior and improved to second as a senior.
Personal:
Daughter of Cary and Jeanne Palmer, she has three brothers: Jacob, Luke and Calvin; and two sisters: Jade and Cassidie. Majoring in elementary education with an expected graduation date of May 2013.