Several area high school athletes were recognized for their efforts in the classroom. The following Class of ’23 graduates were chosen as Academic All-State selections in 2023:

Melanie Sullivan, Knoxville
Luke Fairchild, Pella
Chase Lauman, Pella
Zackary Neumann, Pella
August Stock, PCM
Chloe Martin, Norwalk
Willam Chase, Norwalk
Landon Hochstein, Norwalk
Tyler Rewerts, Norwalk

Requirements for Academic All-State:
– Must be a senior
– 3.8 or higher cumulative grade point average
– A Coed State Meet qualifier or alternate in at least one event during the year of application.