Kiwanis Club of Warsaw recognized and congratulated the Warsaw Community High School Senior Scholar Athletes and their respective coaches during a recent luncheon meeting. 

Following the luncheon, the coaches for each team sport were introduced by Warsaw Community Schools Athletic Director Dave Anson. The coaches introduced the senior scholar athletes from their respective teams and shared team and individual player results. 

Scholar athletes introduced themselves and shared their future plans. Each student was awarded a certificate of accomplishment and congratulated by Kiwanis President Doug Ault and Project Chairman Jeremy Walters. All athletes recognized held GPAs of 9.0 and above, while participating in one or more sports. 

A total of 96 senior students, 17 coaches and one athletic director were recognized. Below are the 2013/2014 senior Scholar Athletes by team sport:

Jeremy Walters, Kiwanis Scholar Athletes Project Chair, at left, congratulates three of the Warsaw girls basketball senior scholar athletes: Brooklyn Harrison, Courtney Farling and Makinzie Hoagland. Also pictured is Warsaw Athletic Director Dave Anson, second from right; and Kiwanis President Doug Ault. (Photo provided)

Boys Cross Country – Coach Jim Mills, Ellis Coon, Ryan Goon, Aaron Haller, Tyler Houvener, Eric Jagger and Curtis Rider.

Boys Soccer – Coach Scott Bauer, Alexis Climaco, Luis Duenas, Christopher Hastings, Stephen Kolbe, Juan Sanchez, Bryce Smith, and Mathhew Williams.

Cheerleading – Coach Kari Doty,  Hannah Hinkle, Mikhayla Kabala, Makayla Leamon, Lindsay Lybarger and Kaley Simpson.

Football – Coach Phil Jensen, Brett Anson, Tanner Balazs, Dylan Campbell, Seth Fouts, Chad Goon, Caleb Heckaman, Anthony Hendrickson, Tristan McClone, Peter Shepherd, Ian Slone, Zach Stichter, Jason Taylor, Stuart Wagner, Alfred Walker, Joshua Wogoman and Ryder Worrell.

Boys Basketball – Coach Doug Ogle, Moses Mardet, Nathaniel Pearl, Aaron Secaur and Jordan Stookey.

Girls Soccer – Coach Peter Lucht, Sandra Granda, Vanessa Malagon, Abigail Schue and Zoe Smyth.

Boys Swimming – Coach Nathan Long, John David French.

Girls Swimming – Coach Nathan Long, Cynthia Juarez, Emily Thompson and Ashley VanWormer.

Gymnastics – Coach Megan Kammerer, Molly Borchers.

Wrestling – Coach Justin Smith, Luis Cervantes.

Boys Tennis – Coach Rick Orban, Jean-Luc Baldwin, Caleb DeBoest, Evan Miller, William Petro, Nicholas Schlitt and Kyle Wettschurack.

Girls Tennis – Coach Rick Orban, Rachel Alexander, Mallory Bartel, Abbigail Baum, Sarah Boyle, Mattie Doran and Anna Hall.

Girls Golf – Coach Chris LaLonde, Nichole LaLonde and Elizabeth Meadows.

Volleyball – Coach Mike Howard, Emma Bonifield, Laura Craig, Delaney Goble, Taylor Jagger, Emily Poe, Chandler Stevens, Ashlyn Vitoux and Marie West.

Girls Basketball – Coach Michelle Harter, Courtney Farling, Brooklyn Harrison, Makinzie Hoagland and Eryn Leek.

Baseball – Coach Mike Hepler, James Brandes, Dean Katris, Caleb Moneyheffer, Justin Oberlin, Peter Shepherd and Brandon Shipp.

Boys Track – Coach Matt Thacker, Ismael Calderon, Jake Fayed, Michael Meadows Shell and Storm Stapleton.

Girls Track – Coach Scott Erba, Jacqueline Ferguson and Ann Harvout.

Girls Cross Country – Coach Scott Erba, Aletheia Burritt, Courtney Etchison, Claire Hickerson and Madeline Hooks.

Softball – Coach Jim Speicher, Kara Dishman, Alexa Glass, Ashley Ousley, Whitney Sleeth and Kaleigh Speicher.   

Kiwanis Club of Warsaw meets weekly at 11:45 a.m. at the Kosciusko Fairgrounds Shrine Building. This membership organization welcomes guests and new members. Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to improving the world, one child and one community at a time