Poughkeepsie rowers are not only accomplished on the water but also in the classroom, we celebrate our scholar athletes! 2017 ~ Six season rower, Chris Cassidy, earned the Valedictorian spot and is attending George Washington University after graduation. 2016 ~ Rowers took up five of the top 10 slots at graduation, including Valedictorian and Salutatorian! Congratulations to: Issa Nesheiwat (valedictorian), Simone Teague (salutatorian), Mark Featherston, Rose Spuhler, Fiona Mauer, Jon Enciso and Devin Tully for making the stage! We had two rowers sign letters of Intent to row NCAA Division I collegiate teams: Fiona Mauer ~ Drexel University Lindsey Smith ~ University of Tulsa Jon Enciso is rowing at Marist College and Zach Wooley at US Maritime. Julia Rigothi is is completing her senior year at Marist as well. 2015 Mid-Hudson Athletic League Scholar Athletes for the Spring Season: Chris Cassidy, Jon Enciso, Mark Featherston, Issa nesheiwat, alexis Ojeda, Brayan Ramirez, Joe Stang, Zach Wooley, Kim Chamorro, Eden Ciferri, Emma-Zhi Collen, Michalia Hyman, Makenzie Lewis, Jennifer Matias, Nancy Olmedo-Chavez, Rita Reza, Simone Teague and Devin Tully. 2013 - Julia Rigothi, Valedictorian 2011 - Sarah McCabe, Salutatorian Graduating in the top 10% were Amanda Panzer, Lauren Sussin, Nathan Schneck and Ryan Sullivan. 2010- Rachel Susser, Valedictorian 2007 - Ilana Silverstein, Salutatorian