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Board of Directors Mr. Brian McCann, President Principal (Swansea) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dr. Keith Crowley, Vice President Contact: Peter Smith Principal 5085417997 St. Johns Preparatory School (Danvers) Mr. James Antonelli East Bridgewater High School Student Receives Principal ML4AINESN Student-Athlete of the Month Award Ms. Donna Brickley Athletic Director EAST BRIDGEWATER — Cecelia Cacciatore, a senior at East Bridgewater Notre Dame Academy (Hingham) High School, has been selected as the recipient of the “MIAA/NESN Student- Mr. Alex Campea Athlete of the Month Award” for March 2012. Athletic Director Catholic Memorial School (W. Roxbury) A member of the East Bridgewater High School field hockey, and Ms. Roberta Doering School Committee teams, Cecelia Cacciatore has a demonstrated record of academic and Agawam athletic excellence. She has served as a team captain for all three sports that she Mr. Sean Gilrein participates. Cecelia is a three-year starter and a two-time South Shore League Superintendent All-Star in field hockey. In 2010, she was a leader on the East Bridgewater field Dudley-Charlton Reg. School District hockey team that received the South Shore League Sportsmanship Award. Mr. Barry Haley Cecelia is also a two-year starter in basketball and has played first doubles in Athletic Director tennis for the past three years. Concord-Carlisle High School Mr. Roland Joyal and has earned a Principal Academically, Cecelia ranks top in her class with a 3.958 GPA spot on the Honor Roll for all four years. Her rigorous course load includes a Mr. David King variety of Honors and Advanced Placement courses. Cecelia has earned Athletic Director Certificates of Achievement in A.P. U.S. History, Spanish, Web Design and Athol High School Psychology. She is an active member of the school community through Mr. Karl Lord membership in the National Honor Society and Student Senate. As a member of School Committee the Executive Committee, she serves her school and community through various Tn-County Reg. Voc.Tech.(Franklin) fundraisers and events. She also volunteers her time for Christine Cares Mr. Charles Lyons International, a program conmiitted to fighting poverty in Tanzania. Superintendent-Director Shawsheen Valley Tech. HS (Billenica) is a natural Mr. Kevin Malnes East Bridgewater Teacher and Coach Jamie Hulke says, “Cecelia Principal leader. Her teammates recognized this quality when they voted her captain of Douglas High School the field hockey and basketball teams her senior year and captain of the tennis Mr. Timothy Payne team for her junior and senior years. She demonstrates sportsmanship at the Principal highest level and sets a wonderful example for younger players.” Mt. Greylock Reg. HS (Williamstown) Mr. Michael Rubin The “Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA)/New England Principal is presented on a East High School Sports Network (NESN) Student-Athlete of the Month Award” one female student-athlete who display Mr. Stephen Sangster monthly basis to one male and Principal excellence in the areas of academics, athletics and community service. Students Rockland High School in grades 9-12 who attend MIAA member schools are eligible to receive the Ms. Marilyn Slattery award. Monthly award winners will receive a certificate of recognition and be Assistant Principal featured on MIAA.net, NESN.com and NESN. Nominations for the award may Maiden High School be submitted by principals, athletic directors, teachers, coaches, guidance Mr. Francis Whitten counselors or other school administrators. A complete list of “MLAAJNESN Athletic Director Student-Athlete of the Month Award” recipients and fmalists can be found Algonquin Reg. HS (Northborough) under the “Educational Athletics” and “Leadership” sections at www.miaa.net.