July 15,
2008
Oakton Athletes Receive National Academic Honors
The National Junior College Athletic Conference has recognized three Oakton Community College students for academic achievement in 2007-08. Students earn the Distinguished Academic All-American honor by achieving a 3.80 grade point average or higher after completing 48 credit hours. Academic All-American honors were given to students with a GPA between 3.60 and 3.79 after completing 48 credit hours.
Two Oakton volleyball players received the NJCAA’s highest academic honor, including Kristin Santiago (Niles North) of Skokie and Anna Weissman (Christian Liberty Academy) of Glenview. Santiago, an elementary education major who graduated with a 3.95 GPA, is headed to National-Louis University. Weissman, a liberal arts major who graduated with a 3.84 GPA, intends to study international affairs at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Also cited was women’s soccer player Gisela Gomez (Maine East) of Des Plaines, who was named an Academic All-American. A human services major, Gomez graduated with a 3.78 GPA and plans to transfer to Loyola University Chicago.
For more information, contact Steve Repsys at 847-635-1810 or srepsys@oakton.edu.
Media Contact: Bill Paige (847) 635-1806
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