NORTH ROYALTON

ATHLETIC BOOSTERS NEWSLETTER

In This Issue:

NRAB Updates

Winter Sports

Awards

NLI Signees

Scholar Athletes

Booster Elections

Upcoming NRAB

Meetings:

April 9

May 7 (Elections)

June 4

NRAB Meeting Briefs…

The Boosters approved expenditures for the following:

Baseball uniforms for JV and Varsity Funding for player/coaches dinner at the Holiday Basketball Tourney Football uniforms for JV and Varsity. Current uniforms will be used by Freshman. Coaches Clinics Hall of Fame Dinner sponsorship

46 outstanding applications were received for the NRAB Scholarship. The scholarship review committee consists of parents who do not have graduating seniors. Ten total scholarships of $1,000 will be awarded to five boys and five girls at the May Senior

Scholarship Night.

Concessions made over $32,000 in the fall sports season. Concessions will be staffing

11 events at the Stadium this spring.

The Purple and Gold booth sold over $3,300 in the fall season, of which NRAB receives

25%.

Gold Cards made over $14,000 in the fall. Winter and spring sales are still pending.

Athletes sold 1,012 car raffle tickets. Half of the proceeds go to the Stadium Foundation,

half to the seller’s team.

There are currently 263 Booster members.

Night at the Races is fast approaching (April 14th) and volunteers are still needed! Please sign up to help via Sign Up Genius at http://www.signupgenius.com/

go/20f0d4baaa82ba2f49-nrab

NRAB Elections on May 1: The following NRAB positions will be open in the spring: Treasurer, Car Raffle, Concessions, Night at the Races, Programs. There are currently nominees for several of these slots, however, Paul Twarog encourages members to con-tact him if they would like more information. See Page 8 of this newsletter for details

about each opportunity!

Minutes of all NRAB meetings are available at http://northroyaltonathletics.com/hq/nrab-

meeting-minutes/

Web site traffic has averaged over 20,000 hits per month this school year! Please con-

tinue to send information to nraboosters@gmail.com.

Serving Athletics for the Middle School and High School Winter Sports Season 2018

Congratulations to

all Winter athletes

on successful

seasons!

GIRLS BASKETBALL

BOYS BASKETBALL Suburban League All Conference

2nd Team

Omar Abuhamdeh

Jordan Garland

Honorable Mention

Adam Barrett ~~~~~~~~

Team MVPs

Omar Abuhamdeh

Jordan Garland

Coaches Award

Adam Barrett

6th Man Award

Christian Limer

Mr. Hustle Award

Brandon Bielak

Sportsmanship Award

Evan Scott

Free Throw Award

Omar Abuhamdeh

Most Assists

Omar Abuhamdeh

Leading Rebounder

Jordan Garland

Most Improved

Jordan Garland

Suburban League All Conference

First Team

Taiyier Parks

Honorable Mention

Lauren Bockelman

~~~~~~~~

Team MVP

Taiyier Parks

Offensive Player of the Year

Taiyier Parks

Defensive Player of the Year

Krista Harbart

Sportsmanship Award

Megan Grospitch

Most Improved

Lauren Bockelman

Macie Plagens

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WRESTLING Suburban League All Conference

2nd Team

Alex Berkes

Lazar Gasic

Paul Twarog

Honorable Mention

Bradey Humble

Hunter Kupniewski

MVP Lazar Gasic

Most Improved Varsity Alexander Berkes

Most Improved JV

Eric Purcel

Rookie of the Year David Miller

Most Pins

Paul Twarog

Coaches Award Jacob Dezzutti

Most Entertaining

Cedric Lehky

CHEERLEADING

Coaches Award

Julianna Watrobski

Most Improved

Freya Radtke

Sportsmanship

Victoria Kaminski

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Thank you to retiring coaches

Bill Bartinelli Walter DeMattie

for your years of service to the NR wrestling program

SWIMMING & DIVING

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ALL OHIO

Colton Phelps (200 Yard Individual Medley, 100 Yard Butterfly, 200 Freestyle Relay, 400 Freestyle Relay)

Mason Romstadt (50 Yard Freestyle, 200 Freestyle Relay, 400 Freestyle Relay)

Andrew Vance (200 Freestyle Relay, 400 Freestyle Relay)

Bobby Bottomley (200 Freestyle Relay, 400 Freestyle Relay)

Anna Martin (200 Individual Medley, 100 Breaststroke, 200 Medley Relay, 200 Freestyle Relay)

Sarah Turchanik (200 Individual Medley, 100 Butterfly, 200 Medley Relay, 200 Freestyle Relay)

Anna Weber (200 Medley Relay, 200 Freestyle Relay)

Rachel Weber (200 Medley Relay, 200 Freestyle Relay)

Team Awards: Boys Girls

MVP:

Newcomer Award:

Outstanding Contribution:

Coaches Award:

Sportsmanship Award:

Colton Phelps

Anthony Kacki

Nolan Pearce

Mason Romstadt

Owen Crowley

Sarah Turchanik/ Anna Martin

Mariam Zayour

Rachel Weber

Anna Weber

Avery Wilkosz

OHSAA

State Qualifiers

Boys: Bobby Bottomley,

Colton Phelps, Mason Romstadt,

Andrew Vance

Girls: Anna Martin,

Sarah Turchanik, Anna Weber, Rachel Weber

Colton Phelps 5th Place 200 IM

6th Place 100 Butterfly

Sarah Turchanik

7th Place 200 IM

Anna Maritn 4th Place 100 Breaststroke

Suburban League All Conference

1st Team

Colton Phelps Anna Martin

Mason Romstadt

Sarah Turchanik

2nd Team

Andrew Vance

Anna Weber

Honorable Mention

Bobby Bottomley

Rachel Weber

High School All-American

Anna Martin: 100 Breaststroke

Sarah Turchanik, Anna Martin, Anna

Weber, Rachel Weber: 200 Medley Relay

(under consideration)

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GYMNASTICS

MVPs Mya Costello / Avery Keller

Coaches Award

Kylie Zabielski

Most Improved

Peyton Schrader

Sportsmanship

Kaliegh Napier

Excellence in Attitude

Ashley Sekeres / Bella Zimmerman

Perseverance Award

Hannah Haffner

Showstopper Award

Avery Keller

Team - 6th Place Highest Score of the season 140.625

Personal Bests on Team Day:

Mya Costello: 9.075 Bars, 9.15 Floor, 36.75 All Around

Avery Keller: 9.35 Vault

Hannah Haffner: 8.525 Bars

Team Bars: 34.625

Team Vault: 36.375 - 3rd in State

Individual Competition Day:

Mya Costello: Vault—6th in State / All-Around 7th Place

Avery Keller: Bars—6th in State / All-Around 14th Place

OHSAA State Tournament

Vault and Beam Award Mya Costello

Bars and Floor Award

Avery Keller

Most Improved Vault Julie Knapik

Most Improved Bars

Ana Jablonsky

Most Improved Beam Kylie Zabielski / Jordan Starre

Most Improved Floor

Emily Shuck / Julia Falcioni

State Participation Award: Julie Knapik, Kaleigh Napier, Avery Keller, Mya Costello, Julia Falcioni, Hannah

Haffner, Peyton Schrader, Jordan Starre, Emily Shuck

BOYS BASKETBALL

WRESTLING

MIDDLE SCHOOL AWARDS

Award

Sportsmanship:

Leadership:

Most Improved:

Coaches:

8th Grade

Dante Ciulli

Inti Cerrato

Thomas Cooney / Anthony Greco

Zachary Licek

7th Grade

William DiBiovanni

Ryan Watrobski

Trae Adkins

GIRLS BASKETBALL

CHEERLEADING

Award

Sportsmanship:

Leadership:

Most Improved:

Coaches:

8th Grade

Nathan Tarnowski

Michael Piazza, II

Kevin Bottomly

Connor Krause

7th Grade

Daniel Flanagan

Nathan Sawyer

Carson Huzl

Zachary Bitterman

Award

Sportsmanship:

Leadership:

Most Improved:

Coaches:

8th Grade

Elise Papini

Claire Casey / Antonella Palmiero

Nina Kovalak

Laci Buffa

7th Grade

Emily Bialkowski

Isabelle Stannert

Grace McVicar

Isabella Weatherbie

Award

Sportsmanship:

Leadership:

Most Improved:

Coaches:

8th Grade

Lindsay Norwalk

Kaylee Spangler

Ilijana Kozul

Ava Vaccariello

7th Grade

Sadie Anderson

Haylie Talbott

Leah Dziedziak

Marija Djordjevic

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Suburban league Scholar Athlete Awards Accumulated GPA of 3.5 or Higher

Boys Basketball

Adam Barrett

Brandon Bielak

Owen Boff

Dominic Costello

Nick Evanko

Jordan Garland

Cole Huzl

Logan Kupniewski

Tyler Moss

Brett Nemetz

Killian O’Callahan

Max Rowlett

Evan Scott

Brody Shields

Ethan Toppin

Wrestling

Alexander Berkes

Matthew Casey

Ronnie Chatman Jr.

Aiden Daiker

Jacob Dezzutti

Aaron Hertel

Bradey Humble

Cedric Lehky

Jack Nemetz

Spencer Rivera

Kyle Roberts

Paul Twarog

Cheerleading

Mackenzie Brunecz

Victoria Kaminski

Victoria LaManna

Julianna Watrobski

Gymnastics

Julia Falcioni

Peyton Schrader

Emily Shuck

Jordan Starre

Kylie Zabielski

Girls Basketball

Olivia Agapetus

Verina Baskhron

Kaitlyn Bockelman

Sara Bockelman

Jordan Evanko

Emily Gaborick

Megan Grospitch

Noelle Kostyack

Lexi Kovach

Julia Liptak

Tierner Malley

Natalie Rohrer

Grace Seifert

Isabella Sprunger

Wrestling Statisticians

Olivia Reichenbach

Boys Swimming

Robert Bottomley

Sean Charles

Brandt Dougherty

Alex Gata

Yaro Hapyuk

Garrett Pearce

Nolan Pearce

Nick Taylor

Andrew Vance

Girls Swimming

Nicola Bottomley

Ashley Coffman

Liz Dietz

Carmen Farley

Maddy Gilmore

Taylor Klaiber

Claudia Lesisz

Anna Martin

Caroline Mog

Anya Oryshkewych

Hannah Porter

Jordan Raudins

Maddie Romstadt

Elizabeth Smith

Sarah Turchanik

Anna Weber

Rachel Weber

Mariam Zayour

Congratulations to the following students who signed their National Letter

of Intent to continue their athletic careers at the collegiate level:

Claire Novak – soccer—Cleveland State University

Jacob Franczak – football—Tiffin University

Krista Harbart – soccer—Lake Erie College

Jordi Markovic – soccer—Notre Dame College

Juliet Tyma – soccer—Lake Erie College

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OPEN NRAB POSITIONS FOR THE 2018-2019 SCHOOL YEAR

There is still time to apply if you are looking for a way to make a difference, get involved, and volunteer much-needed time to the athletic program in our district. Please consider adding your name to the nominee list for one of these positions. This is a great way to meet new people and help raise funds for our student athletes.

Elections will be held at the NRAB Meeting on May 7th. If you are interested, please contact Paul Twarog at 216.409.987.

Executive Board:

Treasurer:

Keep accurate records of all income and expenditures to and from the General Fund.

Collect all NRAB income and deposit it in the designated accounts.

Pay all expenditures that are incurred by the organization.

Prepare and present a current financial report of the North Royalton Athletic Boosters at each regular business meeting of the general membership.

File forms with organizations of the federal, state, and local governments, as required by law.

Perform other finance-related actions as assigned by the President.

Take the necessary steps to maintain North Royalton Athletic Boosters 501(c)(3) Status.

Maintain banking relationships and accounts in good status.

Sit as a member on the Finance Committee.

Have two (2) signatures on every check.

Trustees:

Car Raffle Trustees are responsible for distributing tickets to team representatives, collecting all money and tickets and maintaining a record of all tickets sold/returned.

Concessions Trustees are responsible for running the concession stands at Serpentini Stadium. Specific du-ties include coordinating with coaches to obtain volunteers to staff the concession stands, ordering all products to be offered for sale along with required supply items, maintaining control over cash, and coordinating the disbursement of profits among the appropriate organizations.

Gold Card Trustees are responsible for coordinating with the Gold Card representative, organizing Blitz Day, distributing tickets to teams, tracking team sales, collecting money from cards sold, submitting money to Treasurer.

Night at the Races Trustees are responsible for organizing the Night at the Races event. Duties include se-curing a company to run the races as well as the venue to hold the event. Coordinate food, tickets, raffle baskets, side boards, sell tickets, advertise, procure volunteers, and any other activities necessary to ensure a successful event.

Programs Trustee is responsible for coordinating team picture day, procuring advertisers, coordinating with the printer and coordinating staffing to sell the programs for Fall and Winter sports.

Purple and Gold Booth Trustee is responsible for coordinating with Gearin’ Up to keep a supply of North Royalton Spirit Wear in the booth at the stadium as well as procuring volunteers to work the booth at each game.