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than 2,800 entries. Luke Kamp<br />
submitted the winning name.<br />
competing in USLTA-sanctioned<br />
events. The inaugural ATA National<br />
Championships included just three<br />
events: men’s and women’s singles<br />
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Orlando<br />
Science School<br />
students Alex<br />
Yim (left) and<br />
Jaehyun<br />
Ahn receive<br />
an “E” rating<br />
from the United<br />
States Fencing<br />
Association,<br />
qualifying them<br />
for the honorablemention<br />
team of<br />
USA Fencing All-<br />
American.<br />
The eighth annual Paws for Peace<br />
Walk was a success. Hundreds<br />
of walkers turned out, raising more<br />
than $50,000 for Harbor House<br />
of Central Florida to keep pets<br />
and their owners safe from abuse.<br />
Congratulations to the award<br />
winners of the day: Team Culp<br />
for largest team, Charlie’s Crew<br />
for biggest fundraiser, Hudson<br />
for largest dog, and Chris for<br />
smallest dog.<br />
Representatives of the United<br />
States Tennis Association announced<br />
that the organization will<br />
partner with the American Tennis<br />
Association to host the 101st ATA<br />
National Championships at the<br />
USTA National Campus from July<br />
28-Aug. 4. The annual weeklong<br />
event will be attended by more than<br />
2,500 participants and visitors.<br />
Known as an annual cultural and tennis<br />
family reunion, the ATA National<br />
Championships will now be held at<br />
the USTA National Campus every<br />
three to four years.<br />
As the oldest African-American<br />
sports organization in the country,<br />
the ATA was founded in 1916 with<br />
a mission to promote black tennis<br />
in America, as a result of African-<br />
Americans being barred from<br />
and men’s doubles. Today, the ATA<br />
National Championships has grown<br />
to include 50 competitive categories<br />
with thousands of competitors, ranging<br />
from ages 10-80.<br />
Dr. Phillips High School’s<br />
women’s water polo had three<br />
players named to the All-Metro West<br />
first team: sophomore Samantha<br />
Horency and seniors Caroline<br />
Grzeszczak and Bailey Valdes.<br />
Senior Emma Hallson and<br />
sophomore Hope Miller were<br />
named honorable mention All-<br />
Metro West. Men’s water polo<br />
also had three players earn first<br />
team All-Metro West: juniors Dan<br />
Magrino, Max Meisenheimer<br />
and James Sweet. Juniors<br />
Gavin Collins and Gabe Madej<br />
were named honorable mention<br />
All-Metro West.<br />
There will be several coaching<br />
changes for the next academic year.<br />
Men’s and women’s swimming<br />
and diving head coach Natalie<br />
Nickson, a DPHS graduate, will<br />
step down to focus on graduate<br />
school. Assistant coach Leonardo<br />
Leon Ramirez has been promoted<br />
to head coach. Men’s and women’s<br />
golf head coach Tony Wilson,<br />
who has been with the Panthers since<br />
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