In other news, Davis Schneider talks going pro, local student-athletes compete in Carpenter Cup, ARVF announces Victorious Champions
The Marie Fleche Memorial Library is ready to encourage kids to read all summer long with the start of its “Build a Better World” summer reading program. Local athletes were shining recently with Eastern graduate Davis Schneider’s selection in the MLB draft and a number of Eastern High School players competing in the Phillies Carpenter Cup and Carpenter Cup Classic.
‘Build a Better World’ at the Berlin library
The Marie Fleche Memorial Library is ready to kick off its “Build a Better World” summer reading program, with a slate of fun events throughout the season. The program aims to encourage kids to keep reading after school lets out for summer.
Davis Schneider talks going pro
Eastern Regional High School Class of 2017 graduate Davis Schneider signed with the Toronto Blue Jays, and he’s excited to go pro. “I couldn’t believe it. I saw my name popped up (during the draft) and I thought it was a mistake at first,” Schneider said.
Local student-athletes compete in Phillies tournaments
The Phillies Softball Carpenter Cup and the Phillies Baseball Carpenter Cup Classic both took place in recent weeks, and Eastern High School had several players taking part in the tournaments. Sophomore Madison Guyer and junior Rachel Waro represented Eastern in the Softball Carpenter Cup on the Olympic Colonial team. Juniors Jack Herman and Jesse Barbera and seniors Lou Priolo and Davis Schneider played on the Olympic Colonial team in the Carpenter Cup Classic.
ARVF names 2017 Victorious Champions
The Alicia Rose Victorious Foundation named Hristos Chris Kolovos and Richard P. Miller as its 2017 Victorious Champion Honorees. The two will be honored at the organization’s 15th Anniversary Birthday Bash.