http://blog.penncharter.com/paulbutler Mon, 23 Aug 2010 20:23:30 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Pre Season Practices Start Today On a beautiful August morning, over 225 students returned from summer break to begin practices for fall sports today.  After a quick registration and check in with school nurse, Debbie Foley, the athletes moved to their assigned practice locations.   Field hockey met for the first time ... http://blog.penncharter.com/paulbutler/2010/08/23/pre-season-practices-start-today/ During the last few weeks of May and June the spring teams team held their season end team celebration. At each of these events, the program included the coaches handing out awards for most valuable player (MVP), the coach’s award (CA), and the most improved player (MIP). Congratulations to all the honorees (listed below) ... http://blog.penncharter.com/paulbutler/2010/07/16/team-awards-spring-2010/ At the end of the spring season meetings the following athletes were selected as All- League in their sport.  Baseball: Mick Foley, Demetrius Jennings(First Team), Andrew Amaro(Second Team) Golf:  Drew Lewis(Fist Team), John Lee, Bobby Wurtz(Second Team) Boys Lacrosse:  Joe Sankey, Tyler White(First Team), Tyler Earley, Andy Grabowski, Jim Lamb, Jackson Tomasitis(Honorable Mention) Girls Larosse:  ... http://blog.penncharter.com/paulbutler/2010/07/16/all-league-spring-2010/   As the morning clouds began to separate over the Weaver Track at PC, the PC girls gathered with Coach Flemming to bring their own storm to the Girls InterAc Track Championships. The girls ran away with the title, scoring 139 team points. Second place Episcopal could not even get close ... http://blog.penncharter.com/paulbutler/2010/05/10/girls-track-does-again/ Yesterday afternoon I was on board the school’s new crew team launch.  This boat is an integral part of any crew program as it puts the coach on the river with the athletes as they row during practices. Until this point we have borrowed a  launch from other programs, which ... http://blog.penncharter.com/paulbutler/2010/04/23/crew-program-gets-a-launch/ Today, while the rain postponed most athletic contests, both the boys and girls varsity lacrosse teams played and won big games.  The girls defeated Episcopal Academy at home.  The girls, down by 5 goals early in the first half, played team lacrosse in the second half and won the game 11-10.  Junior center Blaine Steinberg ... http://blog.penncharter.com/paulbutler/2010/04/13/lacrosse-teams-score-big-wins/ The snow is gone, and the spring teams could not be happier.  After a winter of record snow fall our spring teams have enthusiastically taken to the fields, track, courts and river.  This week school reopens as spring break officially ended on Wednesday.  However, the teams have been active and ... http://blog.penncharter.com/paulbutler/2010/04/08/spring-has-arrived/ At the end of the fall season meetings the following athletes were selected as All- League in their sport. Boys Basketball:  Tom Noonan(First Team)  Girls Basketball:  Aleesha Powell, Brianna Butler(First Team), Dianna Thomas-Palmer(Second Team)  Boys Squash:  Hunter Beck(First Team), Chris Bown and Peter McCall(Second Team)  Girls Squash:   Sarah Domenick, Tara Harrington, and Amanda ... http://blog.penncharter.com/paulbutler/2010/03/15/all-league-winter-2009-2010/  During the past few weeks each winter team held their season end team celebration.  At each of these events, the program included the coaches handing out awards for most valuable player (MVP), the coach’s award (CA), and the most improved player (MIP). Congratulations to all the honorees (listed below) and ... http://blog.penncharter.com/paulbutler/2010/03/11/team-awards-%e2%80%93-fall-and-winter-2009-2010/ Our girls varsity basketball team reached the semifinal and final in the PAISAA State Tournament held at Montgomery County Community College this past weekend. The girls soundly defeated Notre Dame 51-29 on Friday. During the final game on Saturday against league rival GA the girls played hard and led by ... http://blog.penncharter.com/paulbutler/2010/02/22/basketball-and-wrestling-finish-season-strong/