Nevada Student Athlete Avalon Frantz Named Eighth National Finalist For Wendy's High School Heisman Award
Student surprised with news during high school celebration
LAS VEGAS, Nov. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Of the 48,000 students who applied for this year's award, local high school senior Avalon Frantz of Boulder City High School in Boulder City, Nevada was the eighth to be honored with a surprise announcement at her high school that she was chosen as one of twelve national finalists for the 2012 Wendy's High School Heisman Award, which honors exceptional students who bring excellence in academics, athletics and community service.
The twelve national finalists will travel to New York City where two national winners – one male, one female – will be chosen and each will receive a crystal Wendy's High School Heisman trophy; $10,000 donation to their respective high schools; and recognition during the collegiate Heisman ceremony in New York City on Friday, December 7, 2012.
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WHO: |
Avalon Frantz of Boulder High School, national finalist for the 2012 Wendy's High School Heisman Award |
WHEN: |
Tuesday, November 13, 2012 |
9:00am PT |
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WHERE: |
Main Gymnasium |
Boulder City High School |
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1101 5th St. |
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Boulder City, NV 89005 |
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TECHNICAL CONTACT: |
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MEDIA CONTACT: |
Christyne Muller |
404-879-9031 |
SOURCE Wendy's High School Heisman
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