Kate Ward Named Scholar-Athlete of the Week
Kate Ward, a student-athlete from Franklin County, has been named Scholar-Athlete of the Week, recognized for her multi-sport athletic achievements and her role as a kicker on the football team.
Panama City, FL, October 25, 2026 —
Kate Ward, a student-athlete from Franklin County, has been named Scholar-Athlete of the Week. The recognition cited Ward’s achievements in multiple sports and Ward’s role as a kicker on the football team.
The announcement identifies Ward as a multi-sport athlete but does not name the other sports or provide details about specific achievements. It also does not identify the organization or publication presenting the weekly recognition, or say when the announcement was made.
Ward’s football role is specified as kicker. The information provided does not include a school or team name, statistics, season details, or other information about Ward’s participation. No comments from Ward, coaches, teammates, or representatives were included in the announcement.
The recognition combines academic and athletic distinctions in its title, but the announcement does not provide details about Ward’s academic record or explain the criteria used to select the Scholar-Athlete of the Week. It does not state whether candidates are considered from a particular school, league, or wider area.
As a result, the available information confirms the recognition and the two athletic details cited—participation in multiple sports and service as a football-team kicker—while leaving the award’s selection process and additional background unspecified. Further details about the honor, Ward’s school and other sports, and the timing of the announcement were not provided.
Story summarized from the original created by Delaney Vega on www.mypanhandle.com, see more information here.
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