Student Standouts: Lochhead ’26, Sheehan ’26, Ferguson ’27, Jerlecki ’27, Schott ’27, Pacifico ’28, and Football (with Coach Bouchard)
Faculty Feature: Morgan
Congratulations to this week’s standouts below. Way to go #RamNation! And as always, if you have a story to share, please email weeklynews@micds.org.
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Six Rams Make the NFHCA 2024 High School Watchlist
MICDS has six members on the field hockey team who made the National Field Hockey Coaches Association’s 2024 High School Watchlist announced on Thursday, August 29. This list showcases „those field hockey student-athletes with the strongest potential for consideration to the current year’s NFHCA All-Region and All-American teams. To be nominated for the 2024 NFHCA Watchlist, student-athletes must have been previously recognized for their outstanding field hockey abilities within the past two years…and the student-athlete’s head coach must be an active NFHCA member.“ Congratulations to the following Rams!
- Georgia Lochhead ’26
- Katie Sheehan ’26
- Ellemieke Ferguson ’27
- Mallory Jerlecki ’27
- Katherine Schott ’27
- Mia Pacifico ’28
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Coach Bouchard Previews MICDS Football Team with Post-Dispatch
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch interviewed Dr. Fred Bouchard, Head Football Coach, after a pre-season jamboree last Thursday night about the upcoming football season. In the article, he highlights players on the 2024 team, some of whom are returning, the team dynamic, and the first official game of the season, which is Friday, August 30. Read the article here and go Rams!
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Faculty Feature: Stacey Morgan Gives Advice to Beat the Heat as an Athlete on KMOX
Our very own Stacey Morgan, Head Athletic Trainer and Upper School Science Teacher, was interviewed on KMOX The Voice of St. Louis by Sports Brand Manager and Country Day School alum Tom Ackerman ’93 and Megan Lynch. On the air, she shares how to keep athletes cool in high temperatures. Listen to her conversation on the segment here or you can read what Ms. Morgan shared here! Thanks for keeping our student-athletes safe in this intense August heat and humidity, Ms. Morgan!