(June 8, 2015)ROCKWALL,TX. The Rockwall High School Jacket Backers have selected Sarah Schneider as the “Meador Auto Lady Jacket Athlete of the Month” and Garrett Dennard as the “Meador Auto Yellowjacket Athlete of the Month”.
Sarah Schneider, a 12th grade member of the Varsity Track Team was nominated by Coach Will McCrary and chosen by the Jacket Backers board.
Sarah was a member of our Varsity Track Team and finished off her high school career as a District Champion in the Pole Vault, Qualified for both Area and Regionals as well. Sarah has always been a valuable asset to our program and helped set stones for future Yellowjackets.
“Sarah is going to be one of those athletes that you miss. I know she will make a great Ladyjack for Stephen F. Austin University. I look forward to seeing how her career continues to play out.” said Coach McCrary.
Garrett Dennard, a 12th grade member of the Varsity Track Team was nominated by Coach Will McCrary and chosen by the Jacket Backers board.
Garrett has been a solid pole vaulter for our program all four years. Garrett went into the Regional meet not ranked as high as he ended up placing. Garrett fought to the very end and surprised many people. In May, Garrett also set a new personal best in the pole vault with a vault of 14’0″. He was an Area Qualifier and Regional Finalist in Pole Vault, a nice finish to a great high school career.
“Garrett is another one of those athletes that will be missed. Garrett will joining the US Navy. The way he approached his JFND attitude is the way I know he will approach his duties and job in the US Navy.” said Coach McCrary.
Also nominated this month were Jarod Delgleize (Men’s Gymnastics), Caleb Meyers (Men’s Gymnastics), Bryce Singer (Men’s Gymnastics), and Kenneth Tobias (Football).
Submitted by Steve Arenas, Chairman, Communications Committee Jacket Backers Booster Club.
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