At their regular meeting, the Ridgefield School Board honored the following students today for exemplary academic and athletic achievements:

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-- Ian Abrams, named National Merit Scholarship finalist

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-- Boys Tennis Team, academic state champions with a 3.9 GPA

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-- Boys Golf Team, state champions.  Kellen Bringhurst placed 4th in state

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-- Girls Softball Team, 3rd in state (first hardware since 2004)

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-- Track & Field Team:

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  • Boys Team placed 3rd in state
  • Trey Knight is state champion in discus, setting a new meet record (187’6) and is state champion in shotput (63’4)
  • Mackenzie Sparks is state champion in javelin (128’3)
  • Kyle Radosevich placed 2nd in the 3200 meters, setting a new school record with a time of 9:16.42 and placed 4th in the 1600 meters with a time of 4:23.20
  • Bryan Tavera placed 2nd in the Triple Jump (45-01.25)
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We proudly congratulate these students for their outstanding achievements.  Job well done!

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