Lake Placid, NY – National Sports Academy of Lake Placid recently recognized forty-four (44) students for excellence in academics on the 2009-2010 first semester High Honor Roll and Honor Roll.

The High Honor Roll includes students earning a 93% and above, while the Honor Roll includes students earning between 88% and 92%. Both are significant achievements, considering all National Sports Academy students balance a full college preparatory course load while competing at the highest levels of their sports.

Located in Lake Placid, New York, home to the 1932 and 1980 Winter Olympic Games, National Sports Academy is an independent coeducational boarding school for elite winter sports athletes in grades 8-12.

Mia Becker, grade 10, Girls' Hockey, Lake Placid

Timothy Colvin, postgraduate, Boys' Hockey, Brunswick, OH

Kathryn Dawson, grade 11, Alpine Skiing, New York

Julie Dobiac, grade 10, Girls' Hockey, Pulaski

Mallory Fredericks, grade 9, Luge, Saranac Lake

Veronica Gaspar, grade 9, Alpine Skiing, Lake Placid

Brittney Krebs, grade 12, Girls' Hockey, Marathon

Victoria Laven, grade 9, Girls' Hockey, Fargo, ND

Krista Manzanares, grade 11, Girls' Hockey, Margarita, CA

Rebecca Morse, grade 12, Girls’ Hockey, Westfield, NJ

William Randall, postgraduate, Alpine Skiing, Old Saybrook, CT

Olivia Rivera, grade 11, Girls' Hockey, Sayville

Patrick Rochefort, grade 12, Boys' Hockey, Astorville, ONT

Tucker West, grade 9, Luge, Ridgefield, CT

Allison Beall, grade 12, Girls' Hockey, Missoula, MT

Andrew Beck, grade 12, Apline Skiing, Lake George

Samuel Bloom, grade 11, Boys' Hockey, Davis, CA

Marcus Brodersson, grade 12, Boys' Hockey, Stockholm, Sweden

Celeste Brown, grade 12, Girls' Hockey, Great Falls, MT

Jackson Burdett, grade 8, Alpine Skiing, Scotia

Vincent Cafone, grade 12, Boys' Hockey, Naples, FL

Olexa Chewpa, grade 9, Alpine Skiing, Ottawa, ONT

Stephanie DeMars, grade 12, Girls’ Hockey, Vermontville

Joshua Foster, grade 12, Boys' Hockey, Plattsburgh

Kaillie Goodnough, grade 11, Girls' Hockey, Mannsville

Nicole Giannino, grade 11, Girls' Hockey, Bay Shore

Annie Griswold, grade 10, Girls' Hockey, Alexandria Bay

Kristen Kilian, grade 12, Girls' Hockey, Cody, WY

Kei Kullburg, grade 9, Alpine Skiing, Cornwall-on- Hudson 

Colin Martens, grade 9, Alpine Skiing, East Aurora

Peter Martens, grade 9, Alpine Skiing, East Aurora

Catherine Masson, postgraduate, Alpine Skiing, East Stroudsburgh, PA

DJ Mazzoni, postgraduate, Boys' Hockey, Camillus

Brittany Moorehead, grade 12, Girls' Hockey, Clinton

Alyssa Parke, grade 11, Girls' Hockey, Lynbrook

Emily Russell, grade 12, Girls' Hockey, Danvers, MA

Kaitlyn Ryan, grade 10, Girls' Hockey, Binghamton

Matthew Saehrig, grade 11, Alpine Skiing, Lake Placid

Paige Sasser, grade 12, Girls’ Hockey, Coral Springs, FL

Tyler Simmons, grade 11, Boys’ Hockey, Ogdensburg

Michael Stasko, grade 12, Alpine Skiing, Batavia

Emily Sweeney, grade 11, Luge, Suffield, CT

Davis Trachte, grade 11, Alpine Skiing, New Paltz

Nathan Trachte, grade 9, Alpine Skiing, New Paltz