October 2014 – June 2015, NEWS 12 CONNECTICUT will introduce and recognize a local area high school student athlete by featuring the student and their school during the NEWS 12 CONNECTICUT SCHOLAR ATHLETE weekly segment sponsored by ONS. Students who excel in both academics and athletics are nominated by coaches and athletic directors with extracurricular activities and leadership qualities noted. At the end of each academic year, scholarships are awarded to three NEWS 12 CONNECTICUT Scholar Athletes.
Watch NEWS 12 CONNECTICUT on Mondays 5 p.m. to midnight to catch the stories of the nominees. Cross-channel airing will run on CNBC, ESPN, ESPN2, MSG-TV, NBCS-TV or visit <NEWS 12 Sports online>.
Missed a segment? Links to our NEWS12 SCHOLAR ATHLETES are listed below:
Matt Doyle
Jamie Kockenmeister
Olivia Haskell
Simon Whiteman
Ali Weiner
Lars Pederson
Hannah Caldwell
Elizabeth Miller
Dugald Shannon
