Student-athlete should demonstrate leadership qualities by:
Being a positive role model for other students both on and off the field.
Exhibiting an ability to help a teammate overcome adversity.
Showing a commitment to self-improvement.
Putting the needs of the team before themselves.
Academic standing: Senior student/athletes who apply for the FCIAC exemplary scholar-athlete of the month should have a minimum of a 3.5 average their high school career. Athletic Directors will verify academic information with their Guidance Department.
Six recipients per year (2 per season) will be selected from each school for what is the most prestigious scholar-athlete award presented by the FCIAC.
John Cataldo, Greenwich This senior, who was inducted into the National Honor Society as a freshman, has made High Honor Roll every marking period since his freshman year en route to achieving his weighted GPA of 4.7. John has been a member of the the Greenwich High School varsity ice hockey and boys lacrosse programs … Read more
Gabriel Kwarteng, Danbury Gabriel is an Honor Roll student with a 3.69 GPA while taking mostly honors and AP classes. He is a three-year varsity runner and current captain of the cross country and boys track and field teams who plans on running cross country and track at The University of Massachusetts Amherst. Gabriel earned … Read more
Meghan Sisk, Brien McMahon Meghan, a senior with a 4.43 GPA taking IB and AP courses, is a two-sport varsity athlete for volleyball and lacrosse. She is captain of her volleyball team. Meghan is the president of the Unified Sports team, a club that partners with the Special Olympics, and treasurer of the B-Kind Club. … Read more
Conor Barton, Brien McMahon Boys Lacrosse Conor maintained High Honors every quarter in high school while taking mostly AP and Honors classes to achieve a 3.76 GPA. The versatile all-around athlete was a senior captain of the football team who made All-FCIAC East as a junior. As a junior wrestler he placed sixth in both … Read more
Emory Ciocci, Stamford Gymnastics Emory, who has practiced gymnastics since she was three years old, has successfully kept the balance of school work, athletics and extracurricular activities. She is captain of the gymnastics team and has taken great pride in watching the program grow and develop throughout her career. She has also run track for … Read more
Alexander Bein, Greenwich Boys Cross Country Alexander Bein has run cross country and track for four years and has maintained a 4.95 GPA while taking Honors and AP courses. He is a member of the National Honor Society and is a National Merit Commended Scholar. Last year as a junior he was on the 2018 … Read more
Alexa Andrews, Trumbull Girls Outdoor Track and Field Alexa has a 4.12 GPA as a High Honor Roll student and has been inducted into the National Honor Society as well as the Spanish Honor Society. She is currently a member of the girls’ outdoor track and field team and was a four-year member of the … Read more
Cassandra Sturdevant, Danbury Girls Indoor Track and Field Cassandra has a 4.24 GPA while taking Honors classes every year and AP classes during her junior and senior years. She has achieved High Honors in five semesters and has been accepted to the National Honor Society. The senior leader has been captain of the girls’ cross … Read more
Blake Cellar, Darien Football Blake has been accepted to the National Honor Society and has a cumulative GPA of 4.27. He has been awarded the Cornell Book Award and placed first at a statewide DECA (business) competition. Blake has won two Class LL state championships as a me mber of the varsity football team. The … Read more
Bobby Neuner, Darien Boys Tennis Among the best tennis players ever from the FCIAC, Bobby has a cumulative GPA of 3.86 while taking AP and Honors courses throughout his high school career and he has a score of 1,530 on his SAT. He has played No. 1 singles all four years for Darien’s varsity program … Read more