WVSSAC/State Farm Insurance
2006-07 Academic Achievement Awards

 

Academic Achievement Awards applications are given to
principals at the Regional Principals Meetings in August.

The Deputy Board members of the West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission met on October 8, 2007, to select the winners for the 2006-2007 WVSSAC - State Farm Insurance Academic Achievement Awards. Sponsoring the WVSSAC-State Farm Insurance Academic Achievement program is State Farm Insurance.

This statewide recognition program involves two types of awards to be given to schools and individuals. The member school awards are based on the computed overall grade point averages for the Team Sport Award, the Individual Team Sport Award, the Band Award, and the Cheerleader Award. The individual awards include: male athlete; female athlete; male band student; female band student; and cheerleader at both high school and junior high/middle school levels. The School Category and Individual Category Awards are given at the high school and junior high/middle school levels.

The winners will be honored during the pre-game ceremonies of the Class AAA Championship Football game at Wheeling Island Stadium, Wheeling, WV, on December 1, 2007. Plaques and banners will be presented. A recognition breakfast will also be held.

The High School Winners are:

School Category

(1) Team Sport Award - Girls’ Soccer - Princeton High School with an overall grade point average of 3.990.

(2) Individual Team Sport Award - Girls’ Track - Wheeling Park High School with an overall grade point average of 4.00.

(3) Band Award - Bridgeport High School with an overall grade point average of 3.839.

(4) Cheerleader Award - Bridgeport High School with an overall grade point average of 3.837.

Individual Category

(1) Male Athlete – Ian Karst Hernly, Notre Dame High School

(2) Female Athlete – Claire Dolan, Wheeling Park High School

(3) Male Band Student – Justin West, Wheeling Park High School

(4) Female Band Student – Tiffany Dolan, Wheeling Park High School

(5) Cheerleader – Kylea Demarco, Lincoln High School

 

The Junior High/Middle School Winners are:

School Category

(1) Team Sport Award - Football Team - Bridge Street Middle School with an overall grade point average of 3.941.

(2) Individual Team Sport Award - Boys’ Track - Bridgeport Middle School with an overall grade point average of 4.00.

(3) Band Award - Belington Middle School with an overall grade point average of 3.944.

(4) Cheerleader Award - Belington Middle School with an overall grade point average of 3.808.

Individual Category

(1) Male Athlete - Cameron Allen, Warwood Middle School

(2) Female Athlete – Savanna Trent, Salem Middle School

(3) Male Band Student – Marc Dunbar, Bridge Street Middle School

(4) Female Band Student – Whitney Mauller,Bridgeport Middle School

(5) Cheerleader – Briana Shockey, Belington Middle School