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The College Signing & Commitment Ceremony at McCaskey High School's McCaskey Athletics was a celebration of years of work finally paying off. On Wednesday, May 6, families, coaches, teammates, teachers, and supporters gathered to recognize a group of McCaskey seniors who officially committed to continuing their academic and athletic careers at the collegiate level.
This year’s ceremony recognized five student-athletes from wrestling, swimming, and field hockey:
Janexsi Lizzbeth Aviles signed with York College of Pennsylvania to continue her wrestling career.
Stewart Geiser committed to swim at The Catholic University of America after an accomplished career in the pool at McCaskey.
Henry Paterson signed with Mount St. Mary's University to continue his swimming career after building one of the most decorated resumes in recent McCaskey swimming history.
Makayla Ressel committed to continue her field hockey career at Penn State Harrisburg.
Kaitlynn Rodriguez signed with Albright College to continue wrestling at the collegiate level.
Join us in congratulating these student-athletes! For the seniors being celebrated, it marked the beginning of an exciting new chapter, one that will carry them from Lancaster to college campuses across the region while always keeping them connected to the McCaskey community that helped them get there.
We’re excited to watch them continue their academic and athletic journeys at the next level.
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The College Signing & Commitment Ceremony at @mccaskeyhighschool @mccaskeyathletics was a celebration of years of work finally paying off.
On Wednesday, May 6, families, coaches, teammates, teachers, and supporters gathered to recognize a group of McCaskey seniors who officially committed to continuing their academic and athletic careers at the collegiate level.
This year’s ceremony recognized five student-athletes from wrestling, swimming, and field hockey:
Janexsi Lizzbeth Aviles signed with York College of Pennsylvania to continue her wrestling career.
Stewart Geiser committed to swim at The Catholic University of America after an accomplished career in the pool at McCaskey.
Henry Paterson signed with Mount St. Mary’s University to continue his swimming career after building one of the most decorated resumes in recent McCaskey swimming history.
Makayla Ressel committed to continue her field hockey career at Penn State Harrisburg.
Kaitlynn Rodriguez signed with Albright College to continue wrestling at the collegiate level.
Join us in congratulating these student-athletes! For the seniors being celebrated, it marked the beginning of an exciting new chapter, one that will carry them from Lancaster to college campuses across the region while always keeping them connected to the McCaskey community that helped them get there.
We’re excited to watch them continue their academic and athletic journeys at the next level.
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