an upstanding character and leadership, in spite of his young
age. Suviir is a 1st year student at BGGA and a middle school
student.
LEADERSHIP
The leadership Award is presented to the Ambassador
who has 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.
honor this year in the competition – a true reflection of her
determination to succeed and ability to deliver consistent
performances week-in week-out. Constantly striving to
improve, she has been one of the most consistent and
disciplined performers in the training environment and
thoroughly deserves this honor. Congratulations on an
exceptional season in the fitness arena!
BGGA Athlete of the Year: Daniel Song
We don’t always get our goals and our dreams, but we
ALWAYS get our standards, and these ambassadors have
helped raise the standard at BGGA and have been a positive
influence and support for the students. For the second year in a row, Daniel takes the award for
BGGA Top Male Athlete. Disciplined, focused and consistent
and are the characteristics epitomized by this young man
in the training setting. A role model for younger students in
this environment, his maturity and solid work ethic are to
be applauded. A strong young golf athlete, he deserves and
should have, great success at college.
Leadership: Savannah Weyrauch Most Improved
Savannah receives this award as a 2nd year student who
works very hard and is definitely a leader in the making. “We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but
by the distance they have traveled from the point where they
started. Continuous effort, not strength or intelligence – is
the key to unlocking potential.” - Winston Churchill
Leadership: Aryaman Mohan
Aryaman receives the leadership award is because he has
grown, learnt and evolved since arriving at BGGA in 2017. He
is a 2nd year student at BGGA from Zambia. He has stepped
up in so many ways, to help others and do whatever needs to
be done to make things better for the students at BGGA. He
is kind, thoughtful and will be a wonderful leader.
GOLF/ATHLETIC
DEVELOPMENT
The Golf and Athletic Development Awards for overall best
athlete at BGGA have been selected based on attendance,
work ethic, effort, commitment and dedication.
BGGA Athlete of the Year: Savannah Weyrauch
Savannah is our BGGA Top Female Athlete for 2018-2019.
Also one of the most improved performers in fitness this
year, Savannah’s competitive nature came alive during the
Annual Fitness Challenge. In fact, she claimed the highest
That is why Improvement Awards are so special. They
celebrate the result of hard work.
The Most improved Athlete Award is based on the degree
of improvement this year in all areas related to strength and
conditioning. These students have put in the commitment and
shown their dedication all year long.
Most Improved Players have shown the greatest
improvement in golf and achieved extraordinary results this
year.
Most Improved Athlete: Sophia Tejeda
New to the program this year, Sophia was also new to
physical training in the formal sense. While she enjoyed
the social aspect of training from early on, fitness was not
taken too seriously. Sometime around Christmas however,
there was a turning point. She began to take her training
more seriously, attending extra sessions and become more
focused in her practice. That increased discipline and added
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