The Packerland Conference recently recognized several local athletes that put the student in student-athlete.

The 2023 Scholar-Athlete Awards are for second-semester seniors that have earned at least three varsity letters and carry a GPA of 3.0 or better. Each school is allowed to pick four total athletes (two boys, two girls) for the awards. The winners included:

ALGOMA                                
Jack Cole                                
Hannah Nell                                            
Grant Vandervest                     
Ryley Zimmerman

GIBRALTAR                             
Marshall Maltby                        
Quincy Chomeau
Braden Sitte                             
Helen McCormack 

KEWAUNEE                            
Braxton Riha                            
Hannah Morton
Collin Spranger                        
Jenna Rohr

SEVASTOPOL                         
Alex Andreae                           
Samantha Herrell          
Oliver Mathews
Cassaundra Rankin

SOUTHERN DOOR                   
Spencer Slezewski                   
Mackenna Geyer   
Danica Neville  

STURGEON BAY                     
Gannon Evers                          
Natalia Michalski
Calvin Richard 
Jade Tomberlin

The conference also awarded outstanding achievement awards for outstanding scholar-athletes who had a GPA of 3.9 or better, at least seven varsity letters, and competed as a three-sport athlete for their junior and senior years. Those winners included:

ALGOMA: Grant Vandervest                                             

KEWAUNEE: Christopher Cullen, Rylee Dax, and Kemper Robinson

SEVASTOPOL: Franklin de Young, Libby Ash, Ezra Linnan, and Kylee Duessler

SOUTHERN DOOR: Thomas Jackson                                              

STURGEON BAY: Gannon Evers and Garrett Ulberg