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Congratulations to Miguel and Melanie, our Athletes of the Month!

 

Miguel embodies the essence of dedication and exemplifies what it means to be a true student-athlete. His unwavering commitment to academic excellence is recognized by his teachers, who commend him for his diligence, focus, and humility. On the field, Miguel has been a cornerstone of our team for four years, anchoring the midfield with his exceptional skills and precise passing. His leadership as captain is defined by action—he holds himself and his teammates to the highest standards, inspiring them to push harder, aim higher, and strive for excellence. His many accolades, including All-Conference and All-City honors, reflect his impact both as an individual player and as a leader who elevates everyone around him.

 

Melanie, a three-sport athlete and three-year flag football player, has shown incredible versatility and leadership. Now in her first year as team captain, Melanie was recognized last season with All-Conference, All-City, and All-State honors. This year, she has taken on the additional challenge of stepping into the quarterback position, leading her team with confidence despite being thrust into the role mid-game. Her ability to adapt and thrive in high-pressure situations reflects her dedication, resilience, and team-first attitude. Melanie is not only a standout athlete but also a true role model, both on and off the field, for our Bobcat community.

 

Both Miguel and Melanie represent the very best of our athletic program, and we are proud to celebrate their achievements!