• Section VI Scholar Athlete State Champions:
    2009 - 2010
     
    Please Note we feature these awards in our Section 6 Newsletter
    Fall 09 in Jan 2010 Newsletter link below
     
    Winter 09-10  May 2010 Newsletter link below
    (no winners in Section 6 selected)
     
    Spring 2010 in Sept 2010 Newsletter link below
     
     
     

    Section VI Schools of Distinction to be Honored

                 NYSPHSAA announced that of the thirteen schools in New York State that achieved the status of Scholar-Athlete “School of Distinction” for 2009-10, four were schools in Section VI: Albion, Clarence Starpoint and Wilson.

    These schools achieved the “School of Distinction” status by having 100% of their interscholastic varsity sports teams earn above a 90.0% grade point average. Clarence with 30 teams, is receiving the award for the 6th time. Albion and Wilson are second time winners with 17 and 20 teams respectively. This is the first year winning the award for Starpoint  High School with 20 teams. The districts will be honored and presented with the award at the September Section VI Athletic Council meeting at the Erie 1 BOCES Education Campus in West Seneca.

                 The “School of Distinction” award, in its eighth year of existence, is the highest award handed out in the Scholar-Athlete program. The purpose of the “School of Distinction” award is to unite varsity coaches in challenging their teams to achieve a statewide honor in addition to the already established Scholar-Athlete Team Award program was initiated in 1991-1992 school year. Of the 77 schools that have won the award since its inception in 2002-03, 20 were Section VI schools. Congratulations to Albion, Clarence Starpoint and Wilson!!
     
                                          Albion                                                       Clarence
    Albion
    Clarence
     
     
     
                                  Starpoint                                                            Wilson
    Wilson
    Starpoint

     

     
     
Last Modified on October 22, 2010