{"id":23710,"date":"2023-05-18T12:09:43","date_gmt":"2023-05-18T17:09:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.moundsparkacademy.org\/news\/?p=23710"},"modified":"2025-07-31T12:25:27","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T17:25:27","slug":"college-athlete-celebration-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.moundsparkacademy.org\/news\/2023\/05\/18\/college-athlete-celebration-day\/","title":{"rendered":"College Athlete Celebration Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-23737 alignright img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/nclhx5yj.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/SportsInStory-343x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"343\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nclhx5yj.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/SportsInStory-343x300.jpg 343w, https:\/\/nclhx5yj.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/SportsInStory.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 343px) 100vw, 343px\" \/>This Monday was an exciting day for Class of 2023 student-athletes and their families! Fifteen members of the class are moving on to participate in college athletics\u2014that&#8217;s 25%! The entire Upper School student body gathered in the Lansing Sports Center to celebrate their selections and wish them well. Go Panthers! For the full album of photos, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/moundsparkacademy\/albums\/72177720308321055\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to the following Class of 2023 student-athletes!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Alex Appleton:<\/strong> Rowing at Bates College<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kensi Binstadt:<\/strong> Track at Pomona College<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cameron Collister:<\/strong> Cross Country and Track at Whitman College<\/li>\n<li><strong>Audrey Jakway:<\/strong> Basketball at Haverford College<\/li>\n<li><strong>Owen Lafferty:<\/strong> Track at Macalester College<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nicholas Larson:<\/strong> Track and Cross Country at Colgate University<\/li>\n<li><strong>Michael Mairs:<\/strong> Tennis at St. Olaf College<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gabriel Messner:<\/strong> Rowing at University of Edinburgh<\/li>\n<li><strong>Zoe Mulvihill:<\/strong> Track at Amherst College<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lola Pilon:<\/strong> Volleyball and Softball at Augsburg University<\/li>\n<li><strong>Andrew Platz:<\/strong> Baseball at Hamline University<\/li>\n<li><strong>Freya Rahm:<\/strong> Tennis at Oberlin College<\/li>\n<li><strong>Henry Seum:<\/strong> Sailing at Jacksonville University<\/li>\n<li><strong>Siri Springer:<\/strong> Softball at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire<\/li>\n<li><strong>Annabelle Vale:<\/strong> Swimming at Grinnell College<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Monday was an exciting day for Class of 2023 student-athletes and their families! Fifteen members of the class are moving on to participate in college athletics\u2014that&#8217;s 25%! The entire Upper School student body gathered in the Lansing Sports Center to celebrate their selections and wish them well. Go Panthers! 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