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PRESS RELEASE

DATE:  February 14, 2006

 

Silas Almgren Named 2005 Coach of the Year

 

Montrose, Colorado.  The National Federation of State High School Associations has named Montrose High School’s Silas Almgren as the 2005 Coach of the Year for the state of Colorado in the sport of Boys Swimming and Diving.

 

“Silas has done an excellent job for many years, and we are very excited that he has received this award,” said MHS principal Jill Myers.

 

According to Robert F. Kanaby, Executive Director of NFHS, “Your contributions on behalf of high school athletics are deserving of our appreciation.  Congratulations on being selected to represent all the deserving coaches from your state.”

 

The National Federation of State High School Associations serves its members, related professional organizations and students by providing leadership for the administration of education-based interscholastic activities, which support academic achievement, good citizenship and equitable opportunities.

 

Congratulations to Silas and Montrose High School

 

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