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Hamilton Students Named GMC Fall Scholar Athletes

The high school students had to pass a variety of criteria to be considered for the honor.

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The Greater Metro Conference (GMC) has named the following students Fall 2011 Scholar Athletes:

  • Uma Avinash and Elizabeth Dorsey – tennis
  • Bryan Kristensen - cross country
  • Dieter Schmidt and Brandon Hagenow – soccer
  • Emily Blackwell, Natasha Cornejo, Lydia Salus, Sarah Werner and Valerie Prusak - swimming and diving
  • Leah Stapelman – golf
  • Jennifer Janusz – volleyball
  • Matthew Canales, Daniel Herriges, Matthew Judson, Mitchell Mason, Mitchell Nitschke and Nicholas Patterson – football

Coaches nominate student-athletes who:

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  • Earned a minimum 3.5 cumulative grade point average
  • Participated in at least 75 percent of the team’s varsity matches
  • Have at least sophomore standing

These student-athletes serve as a great example to others demonstrating combined academic and athletic success.

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