Before Maryville
Attended Cascade High School in Cascade and then Clarksville High School in Clarksville ... Competed two seasons at Cascade under track & field head coach Andy Giel and then two seasons at Clarksville under head coaches James Bonilla and Ann Crouch.

Stats: As senior, posted cross country best time of 5K: 18:52 (PR) in 2023 ... Best 2022 time was 5K: 19:22 ... Posted track & field best times of 1600m: 5:01.11 and 3200m: 11:11.38 ... Additional best career time was 400m: 1:04.89.
Honors: Helped Wildcats to 2022 and 2023 Cross Country Regional Championships.
Get to Know: National Society of High School Scholars ... Future Farmers of America.

Personal
Born: Paul James Kanios in Torrington, Connecticut.
Family: Parents are Jennifer and James Kanios ... Two sisters, Hannah and Emma.