IJGA Newsletter: The Oaks June 2019 | Page 7

Silver Award for her dedication to community service. She is always ready to volunteer and support any IJGA community project. GOLF AWARDS Olvin Arce received this honor and is well liked by his peers, teachers and IJGA staff. He earned a Silver Award from the Hilton Head Island Mayor with 76.5 community hours. LEADERSHIP AWARD Strength & Conditioning Student-Athlete of the Year The Strength & Conditioning Award for overall best athlete at IJGA have been selected based on attendance; work ethic; effort; commitment; dedication. One Kashima was consistent in the gym, has worked harder than anyone else to improve her fitness and the The Leadership Award is presented to the Captain who has results are obvious. been an outstanding example of leadership and mentorship to his and her peers; someone of upstanding character and who has clearly demonstrated their leadership abilities. We don’t always get our goals and our dreams, but we ALWAYS get our standards. The Captains who are being recognized have been a tremendous positive influence and support for the students at IJGA. The Leadership Award was presented to Vasundhara Thiara and Navyug Rungta. CHARACTER AWARD Emma Kim and Navyug Rungta have been consistent in their demonstration of upstanding character and leadership. Steven Strasheim was consistently a top performer in the gym this year. He achieved over 50% of all the fitness awards and performed well on the course as a result of his efforts in the gym. His high-level of commitment has been recognized as exceptional. 7