Crest High School wins prestigious Coach Jim Taylor Award

During a recent government meeting, the Coach Jim Taylor Award was presented, honoring the legacy of the county's first athletic director and a highly regarded coach known for emphasizing academic excellence alongside athletic performance. Crest High School emerged as the recipient of the award, boasting an impressive average unweighted GPA of 3.49 among its varsity athletes. This achievement highlights the school's commitment to fostering both academic and athletic success.

Mr. Shields, the principal of Crest High, was present to accept the award on behalf of the school, marking a significant recognition for the student-athletes and the institution.

Additionally, the meeting acknowledged the efforts of the maintenance staff who worked to restore air conditioning in the building after it malfunctioned due to recent storms, ensuring a comfortable environment for attendees.

The meeting proceeded with the adoption of the agenda, with board members expressing their support through a unanimous vote.