Oakton High School,
Oakton, VA.
Oakton, VA.
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Congratulations to senior captain Daphne Martschenko being named to the Washington Post All-Met First Team for 2010. Daphne is a four year student-athlete with Oakton Crew and this honor tops off a great high school career. Daphne is Oakton Crew's first All-Met FIRST Team Selection, and her interview/video can be viewed HERE.
Michael Becker was selected to All-Met Honorable Mention, one of 2 Sophomores in the Crew category and one of several in all the sports in the Spring season.
Daphne and Michael join the growing list of elite Oakton rowers that have achieved All-Met Honors in the club's 7 year history. Other Oakton Boats and Alumni/Coaches that have achieved All-Met Honors include:
- 2010 - Daphne Martschenko -- All-Met First Team
- 2010 - Michael Becker -- All-Met Honorable Mention
- 2009 - Kelly Binder -- All-Met Honorable Mention
- 2009 - Adam Whilhite -- All-Met Honorable Mention
- 2008 - Caroline Moyer -- All-Met Honorable Mention
- 2008 - Girls Lightweight 4 -- All-Met Best Boat
- 2006 - Jessica Sigalas -- All-Met First Team -- O'Connell HS
Ever watch a regatta race and think that looks fun or "I could do that" well here's your chance with the Oakton Masters “Learn To Row” This program is back by popular demand. Led by Coach Tom Bennett, the three-session "Try it Out" program will begin next Saturday, June 19, 2010 at 8am at the boathouse. Practice Saturday will go from 8am until 10:30 and will cover some of the basics about boats, and offer you the first opportunity to get on the water. The second and third practices will be on Tuesday June 22 and Thursday June 24 from 7PM (sharp!) until 8:30. Once you’ve been through this program, you’ll surely want to join the Oakton Masters as they row in their second season. Send Tom a note if you’d like to come and try rowing – he’d like to hear from you and know a little more about any rowing experience you may have. Come and try it, and gain a new appreciation for our rowers’ accomplishments! CONTACT: Coach Tom Bennett – tkbennett@cox.net
Used Printer Cartridges Fundraising
This is a
fundraising program that provides a rebate for Oakton Crew for recyclable
items such as printer cartridges or unused cell phones. Just drop the
qualifying items in the Box near the OHS Main Office. Click HERE for more information. Information on Car Magnets can be found HERE
Congratulations to Charlotte Dobry and Maddie Wilson for being named to the Honor Roll for 2009. Congratulations to Ava Driscoll, Daphne Martschenko, and Lauren Quast for receiving honorable mention. They were selected from 292 applicants from 128 rowing clubs across the country based upon their high-level rowing and academic achievements. For the official announcement, click US Rowing to see their name in *LIGHTS*. Way to go ladies!!