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DIAA Announces Student Athletic Awards

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 16, 2023


DIAA logo showing DIAA with "Education through Athletics" under it.

The DIAA Board of Directors’ is pleased to announce the winners of the 2023 DIAA/Harry Roberts-Senior Scholar Athlete awards. The award is named in recognition and memory of Dr. Harry Roberts, former superintendent of the Caesar Rodney School District who served DIAA on several committees, most notably as chair of the DIAA Sportsmanship Committee for many years.

“We are honored to award this year’s winners for their athletic leadership, service and dedication to their academics. The commitment our student athletes dedicate to their academic achievements as well as their athletic achievements is a testament to the outstanding young men and women participating in DIAA sports. We wish all the award winners much success as they become leaders in the community and embark on the next chapter of their lives,” said Executive Director David L Baylor.

The awards are presented annually by the DIAA based on a student’s academic, athletic and leadership accomplishments.  DIAA has named Harry Roberts Senior Scholar-Athlete winners since 1999 to 137 scholarship recipients from 39 different member schools.

The 2022-2023 winners are:

 

Females:

First ($2,000): Abigail Cholewa, Caesar Rodney High School

Second ($1,500): Madeline Bissessar, Mount Pleasant High School

Third ($1,000): Lila Seiler, Newark Charter School

Males:

First ($2,000): Nathan Cho, Conrad School of Science

Second ($1,500): Isaac DeMaio, Delaware Military Academy

Third ($1,000):  Cameron Lawson, Caesar Rodney High School

 

For more information regarding DIAA , visit the DIAA website or follow DIAA on Twitter (@DIAA_Delaware), Instagram (diaa_de) or on Facebook (@DelawareInterscholasticAthleticAssociation).

 

Media contact: Alison May, alison.may@doe.k12.de.us,302-735-4006

 

 

 

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DIAA Announces Student Athletic Awards

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 16, 2023


DIAA logo showing DIAA with "Education through Athletics" under it.

The DIAA Board of Directors’ is pleased to announce the winners of the 2023 DIAA/Harry Roberts-Senior Scholar Athlete awards. The award is named in recognition and memory of Dr. Harry Roberts, former superintendent of the Caesar Rodney School District who served DIAA on several committees, most notably as chair of the DIAA Sportsmanship Committee for many years.

“We are honored to award this year’s winners for their athletic leadership, service and dedication to their academics. The commitment our student athletes dedicate to their academic achievements as well as their athletic achievements is a testament to the outstanding young men and women participating in DIAA sports. We wish all the award winners much success as they become leaders in the community and embark on the next chapter of their lives,” said Executive Director David L Baylor.

The awards are presented annually by the DIAA based on a student’s academic, athletic and leadership accomplishments.  DIAA has named Harry Roberts Senior Scholar-Athlete winners since 1999 to 137 scholarship recipients from 39 different member schools.

The 2022-2023 winners are:

 

Females:

First ($2,000): Abigail Cholewa, Caesar Rodney High School

Second ($1,500): Madeline Bissessar, Mount Pleasant High School

Third ($1,000): Lila Seiler, Newark Charter School

Males:

First ($2,000): Nathan Cho, Conrad School of Science

Second ($1,500): Isaac DeMaio, Delaware Military Academy

Third ($1,000):  Cameron Lawson, Caesar Rodney High School

 

For more information regarding DIAA , visit the DIAA website or follow DIAA on Twitter (@DIAA_Delaware), Instagram (diaa_de) or on Facebook (@DelawareInterscholasticAthleticAssociation).

 

Media contact: Alison May, alison.may@doe.k12.de.us,302-735-4006

 

 

 

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