DeSoto ISD National Signing Day Celebrates

DeSoto ISD National Signing Day Celebrates Next Step for Student-Athletes, Families
Posted on 12/19/2018
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DeSoto Independent School District hosted student-athletes and their families in celebration of the annual National Signing Day event.

This year’s class of DeSoto ISD student-athletes announced scholarship-based commitments to the colleges and universities at which they will continue their athletic pursuits while also working towards college degrees.

“This an opportunity to celebrate the accomplishments of our student-athletes and their families as they sign athletic scholarships to compete at some of the nation’s top colleges and universities—a testament to the caliber of athletic and academic experiences offered to DeSoto ISD scholars,” said DeSoto ISD Athletic Director Larry Davis.

The following DeSoto High School Football players on signing their National Letters of Intent today:

Evan Henry                 University of Louisiana, Monroe

Jayce Medlock             University of Connecticut

Viramontes Pippens     Texas Southern University

 

“As a superintendent, you are always proud to see students taking a step forward in their educational journey, and we are extremely proud to celebrate and acknowledge the hard work and efforts of these three scholar-athletes who will go on to represent DeSoto High School and DeSoto ISD at their respective colleges and universities,” said DeSoto ISD Superintendent Dr. D’Andre Weaver.