RI Interscholastic League Honors 23

RI Interscholastic League Honors 23

The Rhode Island Interscholastic League announced it is honoring 23 individuals, including 16 student-athletes, “for their exemplary achievements over the past year' at its 12th annual RIIL Awards.

 

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The honorees:

RIIL Student-Athlete of the Year Awards

·         Wayne McNamara, Lincoln High School

·         Leila W.X. Hopkins, Classical High School

 

RIIL Leadership & Service Awards

·         Maura Pendergast, Scituate High School

·         Adeline Areson, Toll Gate High School

·         Nolan Rogalski, Cumberland High School

·         Adam Beaudry, Woonsocket High School

 

RIIL Distinguished Achievement Award

·         Emily Ballard, Chariho High School

·         Griffin Crain, Bishop Hendricken High School

·         Alexia DiLorenzo, Johnston High School

·         Chukwuemeka Ezeama, Smithfield High School

·         Alexandra Stoehr, Westerly High School

·         Peter Vachon, Cranston West High School

·         Samantha Vernancio, Cranston High School East

·         Arden Katherine Wilkes, Mt. Hope High School

 

RIIL Unified Sports Award

·         Brady Cullen, Ponaganset High School Athlete

·         Luke Daponte, Ponaganset High School Partner

 

RIIL Spirit of Sport Award

·         Keith MacDonald, Portsmouth High School Football Coach

 

RIIL Distinguished Service Award:

·         John Abbate, Burrillville Athletic Director

·         Susan Chandler, Exeter/West Greenwich H.S. Principal

·         Elaine Lyden, Gymnastics Official

·         Emma Ofner, La Salle Academy Athletic Trainer

·         Jamey Vetelino, Westerly Athletic Director

·         Rhode Island College Athletics

 

Breakfast is to be held Wednesday, May 8, 2024, from 9-11:15 a.m. at the Quonset “O” Club, 200 Lt. James Brown Rd., North Kingstown. (Registration from 8:30-9 a.m.). Tickets, which cost $26 per person, may be purchased online at https://gofan.co/app/school/RIIL  by May 3rd. For more information, contact Susana Borges via email at [email protected] or by phone at the League Office at 401-272-9844. No tickets will be sold at the door.