Eisenhower Middle School honors track stars at annual All Star Meet ceremony

The Freehold Township Board of Education meeting on June 3, 2025, celebrated the remarkable achievements of the Eisenhower Middle School girls' and boys' track and field teams at the annual All-Star Meet. Head coach, who represented fellow coach Mister Kale, expressed gratitude to the board for their unwavering support of athletics, emphasizing the importance of extracurricular activities for student development.

The highlight of the evening was the recognition of standout athletes. Mandy Guo shone brightly, clinching first place in both the girls' 100 meters and long jump, earning her the title of MVP at the meet. Jenna Thomas also excelled, securing first in the high jump and contributing to the girls' 4x100 team that placed third. Coach Kale's heartfelt message underscored the dedication and hard work of these athletes, celebrating their journey to success.

Maggie Romero made headlines by setting a school record while finishing second in the 800 meters. The girls' throwing duo, Soleil Evans and Ashley Tiedemann, also received accolades for their impressive performances, with Soleil winning the discus and Ashley taking first in the shot put.

On the boys' side, Brody emerged as a star, winning the 400 meters and earning the title of MVP for boys' running. He was joined by teammates Kenny, Kaye, Sean, and Matt, who dominated the 4x100 relay, finishing the season undefeated and securing gold at the All-Star Meet. Mason Asadi also made waves, setting a school record in the 800 meters and finishing third in the event.

The meeting concluded with a resounding round of applause for all the athletes, highlighting the community's pride in their accomplishments and the positive impact of sports on student life. The board's support for athletics continues to foster an environment where students can thrive and achieve their personal bests.