Isaac Black Named a Finalist for the Semper Fidelis All-American Program

March 9, 2020

Highland student Isaac Black has been named a finalist for The Semper Fidelis All-American program. The program recognizes high school students who face life's battles with conviction and determination to succeed. Students must meet minimum requirements for nomination: 

Junior in high school 

3.5 of higher GPA

Be active in community service

Play a competitive team sport

Hold a student or community leadership position

There were 5,603 Nominations, from 989 Schools and 46 States. Isaac is one of 5 finalists from the state of Iowa. For more information on the program, click the link below:

 

Semper Fidelis All-American Program

 

Congrats Ike!!!!!!!!!!

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