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Seneca Valley Students Named Positive Athletes in Hines Ward Program

The program honors high-character athletes in western Pennsylvania.

A host of Seneca Valley student-athletes were recently chosen by their coaches as a "Positive Athlete" role model on their respective teams.Β 

This honor is part of Positive Athlete Pittsburgh, led by former Steelers great Hines Ward. This program is a movement by high-character athletes in Western Pennsylvania to promote the benefits of β€œpositivity” to young athletes.Β 

The seven definitions of a Positive Athlete include having an optimistic attitude, being an encouraging teammate, having a heart for others and more.

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The fall and winter sport honorees are:

  • Hanna Parey (Basketball)
  • Steven Amoroso (Diving)
  • Katy Raykovics (Cheer)
  • Jackie Curtz (Swimming)
  • Crystal Staudt (Soccer)
  • Tyler Leake (Golf)Β 
  • Tanner Quiggle (Soccer)
  • Mike Jones (Football)
  • R.J. McCauley (Basketball)
  • Sara Jones (Basketball)
  • Morgan Might (Volleyball)

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