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[email protected] For Immediate Release: February 12, 2018 2017 Keith Waldman – Optimal Performance Associates / NFHCA High School National Academic Squad GILBERT, Ariz. – Over 2,770 student-athletes from 344 high schools have been named to the 2017 Keith Waldman – Optimal Performance Associates / NFHCA High School National Academic Squad. The High School National Academic Squad program recognizes those high school seniors and juniors who have achieved a minimum cumulative, unweighted GPA of 3.50 out of 4.0 or the equivalent through the first quarter of the 2017-18 school year. 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 2017-18 school year have been recognized as Scholars of Distinction. Over 850 student-athletes have received the Scholar of Distinction designation in 2017. The 2017 honorees are listed below and are arranged alphabetically by high school. Student-athletes who have earned Scholar of Distinction honors have been marked with an asterisk. Academy of Notre Dame (Villanova, PA) (7) – Lily Allen, Francesca Giangiulio*, Isabelle McHugh, Maggie Pina, Jessica Schneider*, Charlotte Tiley, Mary Kate Trevisan* Academy of the Sacred Heart (Bloomfield Hills, MI) (6) – Isabelle George*, Kelleigh Keating*, Eliza Kiefer, Annabel Smith*, Juliana Taylor, Grayson Wallace Academy Park High School (Sharon Hill, PA) (1) – Riley Street Acton Boxborough High School (Acton, MA) (9)