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NIMITZ’S JAYLA COOPER TO COMPETE AT UIL 6A STATE TRACK & FIELD MEET Nimitz High

5:00 p.m. at Mike A. Myers Stadium, located at 707 Clyde Littlefield Drive on the University of Texas at Austin campus. Cooper’s talent has drawn interest from collegiate programs nationwide. She currently holds scholarship offers from the following universities: Purdue University, Abilene Christian Universi ty, the University of Louisiana, UT Rio Grande Valley, UT Tyler, Jacksonville College, Angelo State University, Prairie View A&M University, Southern Univer sity, Sam Houston State University, and Southwestern Community College. The Nimitz community and Aldine ISD extended their support and best wishes to Cooper as she competes for a state title.

School’s Jayla Cooper repre sented Aldine ISD at the UIL Class 6A State Track and Field Championships on Saturday, May 3, 2025. Coo per, a standout athlete in both the long jump and 100-meter hurdles, com peted in the 6A girls 100-meter hurdles final at

ALDINE SENIOR JAMESON KEGLER NAMED TO 2024-2025 NHSCA NATIONAL ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICAN TEAM

Aldine High School senior basketball player Jameson Kegler has achieved national recognition by being named a 2024-2025 National High School Coaches Association (NHSCA) Academic All-American. This honor highlights both his athletic and academic commitment. The NHSCA recognizes the nation’s top student-athletes as High School Aca demic All-Americans. To qualify, nom inees must maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.6 on a 4.0 scale. This year, the NHSCA received a record num ber of applications, making the selection process more competitive than ever. Kegler excels both on the basketball court and in the classroom. He aver ages 8 points per game, along with 3.8 rebounds, 3.4 assists, and 1.8 steals per game. Academically, he ranks 11th out of 611 students in his class, with a weight ed GPA of 6.7517 and a collegiate GPA of 3.8276. Kegler is committed to further ing his academic and athletic career at Iowa Lakes Community College. “Jameson Kegler is an outstanding young man who will surely receive the blessings that the Lord has in store for him,” said Aldine High Head Basketball

Coach Christopher Ceasar. “He was truly our floor general and captain on and off the court.” The NHSCA Academic All-American Team honors top student-athletes across 22 sports nationwide. Kegler’s achievement places him among the most accomplished high school athletes in the country and reflects the district’s commitment to excellence in both aca demics and athletics.

Aldine ISD congratulates Jameson on this presti gious honor and wishes

him continued suc cess in his future endeavors.