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October - Athletes of the Week 3 & 4
Posted on: 10/21/2009
OCTOBER 2009
Week 3
Kyle Thibodeaux - Austin High School
4.0 GPA
Sports: Football, Baseball and Soccer
Kyle is a senior at Austin High School with a very active work schedule and a work ethic to match. He has started at middle linebacker for the Black Bears for the past three years, but has been playing longer than that. He’s also been a star on the soccer field and the baseball diamond. Kyle really gets down to business in the classroom, maintaining a 4.0 GPA while being actively involved with National Honors Society and as a student ambassador. Kyle also makes an impact in his community, especially at his church where he’s a member of his church youth group and volunteer with the Boys and Girls Club and Salvation Army.
Week 4
Erica Woods – New Hope High School
3.5 GPA
Sports: Volleyball and Basketball
Erica is a ball player in every sense of the phrase. She’s an intricate team member for the New Hope Women’s Basketball and Volleyball teams. Her efforts have led the Lady Indians to an area volleyball championship her freshman and junior years and an area basketball championship her sophomore year. Erica has been active with National Honors Society the past two years, but also manages the time to be in the Spanish club and offer some academic tutoring. She’s also given back to the community that has given to her by helping in a citywide clean-up and volunteering at her local care center.
