Alexandra(Alex) Kaminski, a Hammond High Senior, has been named an Academic All-Star by the Region Sports Network, which covers all of Northwest Indiana. Her picture will be featured for 1 week on the electronic billboard at the corner of route 30 and I65. Her profile will be on the website, starting this monday, at: regionsports.com. This award is given to outstanding high school athletes in the region, who also excel in academics.
Alexandra is in AP and Honors classes, ranked 1st in her class with a GPA of 4.396. She is Captain of the Girls Swim Team at Hammond High, and has been Lake Shore Conference Champ in the Breaststroke for 2 of the past 3 conferences. She is a member and Treasurer of the National Honor Society Chapter at HHS, in Student Government,Principals Honor Roll(High Honor Roll), Student of The Month, Youth Coach for the Eggers Swim Team, a volunteer at a Soup Kitchen, a Youth Leader for Natural Helpers,which is a mentoring program, a Page for Senator Mrvan, and has recently gone to an elementary school to talk to the 5th graders about bullying, and about middle school. She is also involved in many other activities besides those mentioned. Alexandra is an active member of her church, and regulary takes donations from her church, to distribute to Food Pantries, and other charitable organizations.
Alexandra is the first student athlete from Hammond High to be given this honor, in the years this award has been in existance.
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