GARRETT SCHULTE '13 NAMED SCHOLAR-ATHLETE OF THE YEAR

The "Tampa Bay Times" named Shorecrest Alumnus Garrett Schulte '13 their 2013 Scholar-Athlete of the year. 

Shorecrest Weighted/unweighted GPA: 4.64/4.0 
Standardized test score: 32 ACT 
Sport: Football 
College: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Proudest academic accomplishment: Schulte, the class Valedictorian, said being able to maintain — and even increase — his grade-point average during his senior year was a big accomplishment. "I’m proud of the fact that I was able to manage my time and get the highest GPA I’ve had in my four years of high school,’’ said Schulte, who has attended Shorecrest since second grade. 

Proudest athletic accomplishment: Helping Shorecrest to its first winning season (7-3) in his four years on the team. He gained 1,030 yards as the Chargers’ top running back. 

Did you know? 

• Schulte will play football at MIT
• He works at his family-owned cafe and market on 34th Street in St. Petersburg
• Had the lead male role in musicals like "The Sound of Music" and "The Music Man"
• Excelled at the State Thespian competition

The full article is available at: http://www.tampabay.com/hometeam/blog/pinellas-times-boys-all-academic-team/17629/