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RE inducts four alumni into Athletic Hall of Fame
Ransom Everglades honored its 2018 inductees to RE's Athletic Hall of Fame – Blake Alders ’79 (soccer); Michael Buttacavoli ’06 (golf); Vanessa Chartouni-de la Serna '90 (cross country and track and field); and James Weaver ’90 (football, tennis and basketball) – with a night of revelry and reminiscing at the Pagoda on April 26. Photo Gallery
Interim Athletic Director Andy De Angulo and Head of School Penny Townsend addressed the crowd and congratulated the inductees, who shared their gratitude for RE and stories of their high school days.
Faculty member and longtime coach Doc Crabtree served as the presenter for Chartouni-de la Serna, who went on to Duke University; Jay Flipse '80, a soccer teammate, presented for Alders, who played at Wofford College; Agustin “Konky” Arellano, Jr., '90 introduced his former basketball teammate Weaver, who played tennis and football at The College of Wooster; and Robert Burrow, a golf teammate of Buttacavoli's at Rice, presented for Buttacavoli.
The group was also recognized at the opening dinner of Alumni Weekend 2018 on April 27.
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Faculty member and longtime coach Doc Crabtree served as the presenter for Chartouni-de la Serna, who went on to Duke University; Jay Flipse '80, a soccer teammate, presented for Alders, who played at Wofford College; Agustin “Konky” Arellano, Jr., '90 introduced his former basketball teammate Weaver, who played tennis and football at The College of Wooster; and Robert Burrow, a golf teammate of Buttacavoli's at Rice, presented for Buttacavoli.
The group was also recognized at the opening dinner of Alumni Weekend 2018 on April 27.
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Founded in 1903, Ransom Everglades School is a coeducational, college preparatory day school for grades 6 - 12 located on two campuses in Coconut Grove, Florida. Ransom Everglades School produces graduates who "believe that they are in the world not so much for what they can get out of it as for what they can put into it." The school provides rigorous college preparation that promotes the student's sense of identity, community, personal integrity and values for a productive and satisfying life, and prepares the student to lead and to contribute to society.
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