Wilton High School Student-Athletes Accorded National Academic Honor

WILTON, CT — More than 2,500 student-athletes from 328 schools, including seven from Wilton High School, were named to the Keith Waldman - Optimal Performance Associates/National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) High School National Academic Squad, announced Wednesday.

The National Academic Squad program recognizes those high school seniors and juniors who have achieved a minimum cumulative, unweighted GPA of 3.5 out of 4.0 or the equivalent through the first quarter of the 2016-17 school year. There were a total of 2,522 honorees on this year’s squad coming from the 328 schools.

Seniors and juniors who have achieved a minimum cumulative, unweighted GPA of 3.9 out of 4.0 or the equivalent through the first quarter of the 2016-17 school year have been recognized as Scholars of Distinction. A total of 714 students received the Scholars of Distinction designation, indicated here by an asterisk (*).

The honorees from Wilton are Delaney Chase, Erynn Fray, Gwen Hall, Sophia Kaplan*, Madeline Pagliaro, Meredith Rappaport and Bridget Ward.

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