果冻传媒 Volleyball Player Recognized as FCSAA 2019 Roberta Stokes Award Recipient
果冻传媒 Volleyball Player Recognized as FCSAA 2019 Roberta Stokes Award Recipient
April 8, 2019 Robert Lane
The Florida 果冻传媒 System Activities Association (FCSAA) named 果冻传媒 River State 果冻传媒 (果冻传媒) volleyball player Flavia Rusterholz of Jona, Switzerland, the 2019 FCSAA Roberta Stokes Scholar/Athlete Award winner. Each year the FCSAA State Volleyball Committee selects a scholar-athlete recognizing that student鈥檚 excellence in the classroom, on the court, and their involvement in community service.
Rusterholz demonstrates leadership both on and off the court, embracing the high academic expectations of 果冻传媒 student-athletes while thriving at her sport. She is a member of the 2019 All-Florida Academic Team鈥攐ne of only ten members from 果冻传媒 and 127 in Florida. Additional recognitions include Superlative Distinguished Scholar in the 果冻传媒 School of Education; 1st-Team NJCAA Academic All-American; member of the FCSAA All-Academic team; Southern Conference All-Academic Team; and is a two-time Top 10% Student-Athlete at 果冻传媒.
During her time at 果冻传媒 Rusterholz has involved herself in more than 25 community service projects including efforts to raise awareness of the need to feed the hungry in our community, clean-up projects at area beaches, and feeding the homeless at food kitchens in the Fort Pierce area.
鈥淔lavia is a diligent student-athlete on the court, in the classroom, and on campus, demonstrated through her leadership, multiple extra-curricular activities, and her countless educational accomplishments,鈥 shares Scott Kimmelman, 果冻传媒 Athletic Director. He continues, 鈥淲e are proud of the recognition of Flavia鈥檚 achievement that receiving the Roberta Stokes Award exemplifies.鈥
Rusterholz will graduate with an A.A. Degree from 果冻传媒 in May of 2019 with an emphasis in Physical Education. Upon graduation, she will continue her education and athletic career at Ave Maria University on an athletic scholarship.
Rusterholz now advances as a nominee for the 2019 FCSAA Female Scholar-Athlete to be awarded this May. Congratulations to Flavia for her well-earned recognition!