Bret Hawkesworth is a sophomore at Allen Community College and this is his first year as a member of the Allen Flame. Bret grew up in Burlington, Kansas, and graduated from Burlington High School. Bret is a communication major and loves working with people.

Bret joined the Allen Flame because he enjoys writing and wants to improve his communication skills. Bret is undecided after Allen but wants to continue to be surrounded by people and continue working. In his spare time, Bret likes to cook and his favorite dish to make is chicken gnocchi soup.