Amanda Aponte '21 Recruiting Profile
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September 2019
August 2020Personal Statement
I'm from Puerto Rico and fully bilingual. I have won several tournaments in singles and doubles throughout my career. I represented Puerto Rico with the National Tennis Team in Dominican Republic playing JITIC 2017 and In Texas playing Girls 16 Zonals 2019. My dream has always been to play College tennis. I'm a very focused and determined young lady that pursues all of my goals. I have a 4.0 GPA with a clear mindset to where I'm aspiring to be. I keep my word and I fully understand the meaning of commitments. I'm currently enrolling to my Junior year of High School and my 3rd year of the Varsity Tennis Team. On my Sophomore year I was acknowledge by the Miami Herald News Paper for my conduct in the tennis court and for being the best of Broward County Florida. My team and I have been to the State Championships for 2 years in a row (all of the years I've been in High School) and we're now going onto our 3rd year in a row of being District and Regionals champions.
Athletics
High School Information
- Years w/ Varsity
- 2 years
- 2019 Varsity Team
Individual Awards
- 1st Team All-County, 1st Team All-Region, 1st Team All-State
Team Awards
- Sectional Chanmps, Regional Chanmps, State 3rd Place
- 2018 Varsity Team
Individual Awards
- 1st Team All-County, 1st Team All-Region, 1st Team All-State
Team Awards
- Regional Chanmps, State 3rd Place, Sectional Chanmps
Coach References
- High School Head Coach
- Amelia Pena
- Private Coach
- Robert Kokavec
- Strength
- Daniel Carvalho
Training
- Personal Trainer
- 6 years
- I have a personal trainer. He speciallizes in tennis and we work on everything that is necessary to get my stamina and cardiovascular level to where it is needed. I have been training on my fitness level my whole life.
Additional Sports
- Swimming
- 2 years
- Varsity Team
- Third place at nationals swimming the butterfly style.
- Gymnastics
- 7 years
- Club/Travel Team
- I won several Gymnastics competitions and I traveled with the national selection of Puerto Rico when I was 10 years old.
- Track
- 2 years
- Varsity Team
- I got 4th place at finals out of all the schools in Puerto Rico and I won several awards for track.
Statistics
Academics
Grades
Test Scores
High School Information
Academic Accomplishments
Are you in honor classes?
Yes. History, English, JROTC, Psychology, Peer CounselingAre you in AP/IB classes?
Yes. SpanishRegistered with the NCAA Eligibility Center?
YesAwards and Activities
- AwardsI won the Outstanding Achievement Award in my Spanish Class my Freshman Year. I won a certificate for having straight A's all of my Freshman Year. I won the Cadet Of The Year award in my JROTC Class my Sophomore Year. I was promoted to Master Sergeant of the JROTC Eagles Battalion my Sophomore Year. I was invited onto the National Honor Society for my Academic History. I received a public aknowledgment for my 435 Service Hours Recorded.
- ActivitiesSince I have done many sports such as: Volleyball, Gymnastics, Soccer, Track, Swimming, Bowling, and Tennis I help my coach with guiding future athletes into the sports that they want to participate in. I also do volunteer work at Community Christian Church (Tamarac, FL) .
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