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Congratulations to Triple-Impact Competitor Scholarship Winners (9/19/09)

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Congratulations to these 10 winners of Positive Coaching Alliance's Triple-Impact Competitor Scholarships at the 2nd Annual Triple-Impact Competitor Scholarship Awards Ceremony, sponsored by Deloitte.

 

Andrea Davis, Foothill High School, Pleasanton

Dave Douglass III, St. Elizabeth High School, Oakland

Nicholas Gibson, Gilroy High School, Gilroy

Emi Hashizume, Aragon High School, San Mateo

Taylor Johnson, Presentation High School, San Jose

Michael Kimble, Acalanes High School, Lafayette

Nicholas Kwan, Lowell High School, San Francisco

Cydni Matsuoka, John F. Kennedy High School, Sacramento

Chris Winn, Jesuit High School, Sacramento

Eve Zelinger, Castilleja School, Palo Alto

 

These 10 student-athletes are high-school seniors, who best exemplify PCA’s model of the Triple-Impact Competitor:

  • Personal Mastery  -- Making oneself better
  • Leadership -- Making one’s teammates better
  • Honoring the Game -- Making the game better.

Each winner received a $2,000 scholarship for use toward post-secondary education at today’s award ceremony at Stanford University, featuring Master of Ceremonies Ted Robinson -- famed broadcaster of the San Francisco 49ers, Wimbledon, the Olympics and Major League Baseball -- and a special presentation by Golden State Warriors Assistant Coach Keith Smart.

 

PCA thanks Deloitte and the Thrive Foundation for Youth for supporting this program and thanks the student-athletes themsleves for contributing to a positive, character-building youth sports environment.

 

Feel free to leave messages for these athletes by clicking the Comments link below. For more highlights from the ceremony, click here. 

 

Posted by David Jacobson at 09/19/2009 02:40:53 PM | 


You have each inspired others around you. This has been noticed. Congratulations on this great accomplishment and thank you for honoring the game you play now in high school and the much bigger game of life as you continue to grow. Continue to live your life with integrity and trust. No one can can take that away from you.
Best,
Mark
Posted by: Mark Edmunds ( Email: ) at 9/21/2009 12:37 PM


Congratulations to all of you! You are now a triple impact mentor to your fellow athletes and peers. Stay grounded and enjoy what will be coming your way. Strive to be the best you can and chase after your passion. PCA is a great organization that you should stay connected with for the rest of your life.

Enjoy this year as a triple impact winner! I know my son did...
Roz Lima
(frank lima's mom)
(Moderator's note: Frank Lima won a 2008 Triple-Impact Competitor Scholarship.)
Posted by: roz lima ( Email: ) at 9/24/2009 3:15 PM


Mike,

Congratulations on your scholarship! You are widely respected by the Acalanes faculty not simply because of your achivements but because of your character and integrity. Excuse the cliche, but "keep being yourself" and enjoy your sentior year!

Mr. Morrow
Posted by: jmorrow ( Email: ) at 9/24/2009 4:54 PM


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