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February 15, 2012

Fall John J. Herbert All-Academic team

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PLATTSBURGH — The Champlain Valley Athletic Conference has announced its John J. Herbert All-Academic Team for the fall season.

AuSable Valley

Sierra Cotrona, swimming- Model UN, National Honor Society Secretary, French Club Treasurer, Student Council President, Key Club, Dance Club, Ski Club, Youth Leadership Conference, Omicron Delta Kappa Leadership, Bausch & Lomb Science Award, Presidential Award, High Honor Roll.

Austin Smith, football- Math League, weight lifting.

Beekmantown

Jess Huber, volleyball- SADD Club, Varsity Club, Senior Class Representative, hockey, track.

Seth Pelkey, football- Peer Connectors, Varsity Club, National Honor Society, mentor, Model UN, Eagle Mart Manager, basketball, baseball.

Lake Placid

Joanna Politi, volleyball- National Honor Society, Key Club, Student Council Co-President, Newspaper Club, Yearbook Treasurer, People to People Student Ambassador, Peer Mentor, High Honor Roll, Elementary School Mentoring Program, Kiwanis Club Citizenship Award, rugby.

Nick Reid, soccer- National Honor Society nominee, volunteering, golf, snowboarding.

Moriah

Santana Martinez, soccer- National Honor Society Secretary, Student Council, Class President, Prom Committee, Prom Duchess, basketball.

Craig MacDougal, football- basketball, baseball.

Northeastern Clinton

Laura Bechard, cross country- National Honor Society, Drama Club, band, Area All-State, community service projects, track and field.

Matt Letourneau, soccer- National Honor Society, Model UN, Key Club, band, Area All-State, community service projects, soccer captain, hockey assistant captain, baseball.

Northern Adirondack

Nicole Durnin, volleyball- National Honor Society, Math Honor Society, Student Council.

Ethan Mousseau, soccer- French Club Vice President, Scholastic High Honors, soccer co-captain.

Peru

Abigail Higgins, volleyball- National Honor Society President, Key Club, Class Secretary, Varsity Club, Science National Honor Society, Art National Honor Society, CFES Mentoring, High Honor Roll, RIT Innovation and Creativity Award, volleyball captain, tennis.

Taylor Rock, football- Student Council President, Entrepreneurs Club President, Varsity Club, Model UN Outstanding Delegate, Youth Leadership Conference, CFES Peer Connector, football captain, basketball, baseball.

Plattsburgh High

Taylor Hall, swimming- Concert band, National Honor Society, Key Club, mixed chorus, Academic Achievement Awards, Multi-Cultural Club, Model UN, German American Partnership Program, Student Senate, tennis.

Etienne Beguin, cross country- Concert band, National Honor Society, German American Partnership Program, National Merit Scholarship semifinalist, Academic Excellence Awards, Area All-State, Scholastic Achievement Awards, Adirondack Youth Orchestra, track and field.

Saranac

Sara LoTemplio, soccer- Key Club President, National Honor Society, Model UN, band, Class President, North Country Mission of Hope Leadership Board, French Club Secretary, Youth Group, Eucharistic Minister, hockey.

Dylan Goslin, football- National Honor Society, Albany College of Pharmacy Dean's Scholarship, Academic Excellence Award, President Academic Award, High Honor Roll, Key Club, Outdoor Club.

Saranac Lake

Abby Smith, volleyball- Algebra Academic Award, perfect attendance awards, community groups, cancer research fundraisers, volleyball captain, Red Letter Award.

Jamaal Tuthill, soccer- Honor Roll, perfect attendance award, Saranac Lake Youth Soccer Association volunteer, animal shelter volunteer, basketball, track.

Seton Catholic

Eva Zalis, soccer- National Honor Society, Highest Honors, Future Business Leaders of America Secretary, Campus Ministry, soccer captain, basketball, tennis.

Michael Richter, soccer- National Honor Society, Future Business Leaders of America Vice President, Campus Ministry, St. John's Parish Council, soccer captain, tennis.

Ticonderoga

Paige Hughes, soccer- National Honor Society, Student Voice, Key Club, CFES Mentoring, Youth & Government, Class Executive Board, basketball.

Corey King, football- National Honor Society, track.

Editor's note: Information was provided by each student's school.

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