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Nearly 300 students participated in Eden athletics this spring, district says
Summary
District athletics leaders reported 294 students (grades 7–12) participated this spring; varsity teams earned scholar‑athlete recognition and student Cece Clark described athletics' impact on her confidence and plans to play collegiately.
District athletics staff presented an end‑of‑year report highlighting participation, academic achievement and postseason results. The presenter (introduced as Mr. Iwanco) told the board that "This spring, 294 students in grades 7 through 12 participated in athletics," representing roughly half the secondary student body. He said varsity teams earned scholar‑athlete team recognition and singled out the boys tennis team for a 97.08 team GPA.
Student athlete Cece Clark, invited to speak, described how athletics shaped her leadership and readiness for college play: "Because of what I've learned from Eden Athletics, I feel confident and prepared for the next chapter, both as an athlete and as a person." Board members praised the program's coaches and families and noted postseason successes, including girls lacrosse winning a Class D championship and the boys lacrosse team finishing runner‑up.
The presenter also noted award recognitions and that 4 seniors signed to play collegiately; the board thanked student athletes and coaches and encouraged continued community support.
