By Elise Parson
Athletes, friends, and family all
gathered together in the auditorium December 1st, to honor those who
worked all season to gain Varsity spots on their sports teams. Football,
Volleyball, Boys and Girls Cross Country, Boys and Girls Golf, Bowling and Boys
and Girls Swimming and Diving, were the teams that were present for this ceremony and each set
of coaches presented there varsity athletes. Special awards were given to only a
few athletes from each sport. These awards reflected the athletes display of
leadership, sportsmanship or improvement. The following athletes received
awards:
Football Joseph Babadi, Jonathan Pillow, Deondre Walker, and Ethan
Robertson
Volleyball Michelle Kampfe, Christine Bach, and Paige Smith
Boys Cross Country Drew Rowland, Eduardo Garcia, and Michael Walker
Girls Cross Country Rachel Rowland, Shea Rigg, and Madeline Brink
Boys Golf Scott Kibler and Coleman Reed
Girls Golf Brooke Kardohely, Jeri Fryman, and Kelly Connelly
Bowling Shelby Hughes and Kaitlyn Degel
Boys Swimming and Diving Fred Newbill, Ryan Bass, and Alex Gallant
Girls Swimming Ashley Watson and Nikki Hinojosa
When an
athlete achieves seven varsity letters he or she gets accepted into the seven
letter club. Ally Lee and Rachel Rowland were accepted in as numbers 148 and 149
in the seven letter club.
After the coaches gave their speeches and presented
their athletes, all the teams came together to enjoy sweet tea and cookies in
the cafeteria.