Scholar Athlete: Northside Wrestling, Josh Bowers
Northside senior wrestler Josh Bowers enters into his senior season looking to make it back to state individually, and as a team after their season ended last year in region play. "We placed…
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Scholar Athlete: Glenwood School, Morgan Grant
Senior leadership has always been a key component on the Glenwood girls basketball team. Last year, Quan Holton was known as that leader, and has now passed on the title to Morgan Grant.…
Scholar Athlete: Schley County, Archer Hathaway
Schley County junior offensive lineman, Archer Hathaway is leading on the football field as a captain and also leading in the classroom with a 4.0 GPA. “Always studying, always taking notes, always paying attention…
Scholar Athlete of the Week: Columbus High School's Sydney James
Academics at Columbus High School are anything but average and so are the classes Senior Sydney James is taking. “Honors French, AP Macroeconomics, AP Biology, AP Literature, Honors Physics and Pre-calculus,” Says Columbus Senior Volleyball player,…
Scholar Athlete of the Week: Northside Softball, Mary Beth Cahalan
The Northside softball team has won their region championship four years in a row, claimed a State Title last year and this year they made it back to the elite eight. Mary Beth Cahalan, a leading…
Scholar Athlete: Calvary Christian Football, JD Murray
Calvary Christian junior JD Murray knows it takes more than just athletic ability to play football in college. "Colleges aren't just interested in athletics, they are interested in what you can bring to the academic side of it, so I figure…
Scholar Athlete: Brookstone Cheer Team, Abby Beaver
Brookstone Senior Abby Beaver has always challenged herself to be her best and she did just that in the classroom by taking college level courses for the past two years. “I took a lot more AP…
Scholar Athlete: Central High School Volleyball, Brianna Dass
Senior captain of the varsity volleyball team at Central high school, Bree Dass is all about giving back to her community. She has participated in "Help the Hooch," wrapping gifts and giving them…
Scholar Athlete: Pacelli School Volleyball/Basketball, Jordyn Dawson
Jordyn Dawson plays volleyball and basketball at St. Anne Pacelli School and is currently enrolled in 5 college courses and maintains a 4.0 GPA. “I’ve been here since Kindergarten, so I’m kind of a lifer,” Said…
Scholar Athlete: Auburn High School Football, Abdul Mohammed
It goes without saying that Auburn High School takes their football seriously and ever since Abdul Mohammed moved to the United States from Ghana, he’s wanted to help the team win. “My junior year I was…
Scholar Athlete: Central High School Football/Baseball, Tommy Vickers
Striving for success came at an early age for Central high school junior, Tommy Vickers. “Growing up I was pretty much expected to make good grades and that standard has kind of been held…
Scholar Athlete: Glenwood School Baseball/Basketball, Brooks Barton
Brooks Barton makes being a 2 time state champion in baseball and basketball and maintaining a 4.3 GPA look effortless. “If you focus in school and kind of separate the two then it’s…
Scholar Athlete: Hardaway Track & Field/Volleyball, Jozalyn Albright
Jozalyn Albright is not just breaking the scale in the classroom with a 4.6 GPA, but also on the record books setting a new high at Hardaway high school for long jump. “I just,…
Scholar Athlete: Northside High School Soccer, Cari Anderson
Northside high school’s Cari Anderson recently scored the game winning goal against Columbus to claim the soccer programs first ever region title. “One of my teammates got fouled right outside the 18 box, so…
Scholar Athlete: Jordan High School Track & Cross Country, Devarier Robinson
Meet Devarier Robinson, captain of the track and cross county team at Jordan high school who enjoys all of the duties that come with that title. “Leading others, making sure everybody still tries to…
Scholar Athlete: Central High School Softball, Gracie Deaton
Co-captain of the Central high school varsity softball team, Gracie Deaton is working hard on and off the field for more than just herself. "I want to make my mom and dad proud. I…
Scholar Athlete: Brookstone School, Aleks Slavich
Four sport athlete Aleks Slavich has set the bar high for himself going into his senior year at Brookstone School, specifically in pole vaulting. “I really have my mind set on winning state…
Scholar Athlete: Columbus High School Baseball, Trent Swinehart
Columbus high school's Trent Swinehart isn't wasting any time his senior year taking 3 AP classes, is in National Honor Society and the National Math Honor Society, all while maintaining a 4.5 GPA. "It's all…
Scholar Athlete: Greenville High School Girl's Basketball, Nuriyah Slaton
Greenville high school's Nuriyah Slaton has been on quite the journey her freshman year. She became a starter on the varsity basketball squad, a captain, and now a state champion after last nights win…
Scholar Athlete: Lanett High School Boy's Basketball, Emmanuel Littles
Two time state champion and Florida Atlantic commit Emmanuel Littles is focused on more than just dominating on the court. “I love baseketball but I can’t do anything with basketball if I don’t have…
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