Nuno named All American swimmer
On Wednesday, Big Spring High School swimmer Avarielle Nuno received notification that she has been named to National Interscholastic Swimming Coaches of America Inc.'s All America Team.
Nuno and her coach, Randall Shaw, were named in the award letter sent out by NISCA Inc.:
“Dear Coach Shaw and Avarielle Nuno
“Congratulations for having an athlete(s) meet the criteria for selection to the National Interscholastic Swimming Coaches Association of America, Inc. All America Team. Whether they are involved in swimming, diving, water polo or an exemplary student you can and should take pride in being a part of this tremendous honor.
“Over 353,936 students are involved in aquatics at the high school level in over 17,454 programs for boys' and girls'. Approximately 2% of these students are recognized as high school All American's.
“Each of the student/athletes recognized will receive a handsome certificate noting their selection to the All America Team.
“On behalf of the NISCA leadership, I extend to you our most sincere congratulations and best wishes for continued success. You truly do make a difference in the lives of young people.”
The letter was signed by Marney Shirley, the Academic All America chairperson with NISCA Inc.
Congratulations, Avarielle!