[Nfbk] {Disarmed} Fwd: Peen Station Student Athlete of the Month

Scott Spaulding spaulding.scott at gmail.com
Thu Apr 7 17:28:00 UTC 2016



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> From: "Tia D Jenkins" <jenkins_tia at yahoo.com>
> Date: April 7, 2016 at 12:58:24 PM EDT
> To: "'Scott Spaulding'" <spaulding.scott at gmail.com>
> Subject: Peen Station Student Athlete of the Month
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> I am pleased to announce that Penn Station Has picked its first Student Athlete of the Month from the School of the Blind
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> http://www.wlky.com/news/high-school-playbook/athlete-of-the-month-kentucky-school-for-the-blinds-trevor-gravil/38878116
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> Athlete of the Month: Kentucky School for the Blind's Trevor Gravil
> LOUISVILLE, Ky. —The Penn Station East Coast Subs Athlete of the Month for April is Kentucky School for the Blind senior Trevor Gravil.
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> Gravil is a skilled player of goal ball, where players are blindfolded and on their knees on a basketball floor with goal mouths the width of both ends.
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> Players must use their listening skills to try to stop a shot.
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> Trevor is legally blind, but has never allowed his visual impairment to stop him.
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> “I don't let it get in the way. I just keep going like everybody else does,” Trevor said.
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> Trevor competes in track, goal ball and wrestling while maintaining a 3.5 grade-point average.
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> He is headed to Morehead State University this fall to major in mathematics. He plans to become a high school math teacher.
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> In May, WLKY and Penn Station East Coast Subs will award a $5,000 college scholarship to one of this year’s winners.
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