Angels Camp, CA…Three student athletes signed their official letter of intent to pursue their athletic and academic interests next year at the collegiate level at a ceremony held at Bret Harte Union High School on November 9, 2017. Senior Katie Juarez signed with Valley City State University in Valley City, North Dakota where she will be a two sport athlete in volleyball and track. Signing with California State University, Stanislaus in Turlock is Connor Landis who will compete in cross country. Rounding out the National Letters of Intent signees is Kaela Dishion, who is headed to St. Mary’s College in Moraga where she will join their cross country program. “All three of these students have worked very hard over the last 3 years and it has paid off,” said Jerry Rucker, athletic director at Bret Harte.

Juarez, Landis and Dishion are outstanding academic students, as well as making vital contributions to the Bret Harte athletic programs. Juarez is a starter on the girl’s varsity volleyball team which is scheduled to make their first appearance at the CIF Division IV Section Championship game on Saturday, November 11 at Gregori High School in Modesto. Dishion and Landis will both compete at the CIF Section Championships in cross country on Saturday, November 11 in Folsom.

Mrs. Kylee Luchetti, principal at Bret Harte shared, “Connor, Kaela and Katie exemplify what is possible with hard work and diligence. From their family here at Bret Harte, we wish them the best in their future endeavors.”

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