PHOTOS: Ankeny High School Athletes Celebrated for College Commitments
Twenty-six Ankeny High School graduating athletes were recognized in a special ceremony Wednesday morning, highlighting their athletic accomplishments as well as where they will play following graduation.
Family, friends and teachers were bursting with pride Wednesday while 26 Ankeny athletes took a moment to remember the road that led them to this day. Ankeny High School was one of many schools nationwide that honored its graduating athletes who have committed to play a sport at the college level. The ceremony, which took place in the high school auditorium, was held in conjunction with National Signing Day. Many students said the day was as much about the parents and coaches as it was the athletes themselves. "Today was not meant to honor me or my accomplishments, but to honor those who sacrificed their time, money and sleep to make sure we would get here," said Patrick Bunting, a student who has committed to play soccer at Western …
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