Seminole Ridge High School graduates Alexis Jordan and Nicole Thibodeau received college volleyball scholarships and will play for their respective schools this fall. Jordan will play for the Colonials of George Washington University as a right-side hitter, and Thibodeau will play for the Anchormen of Rhode Island College as a libero (a defensive specialist). Both graduates plan to major in criminal justice.
Freshman Orientation Set for Aug. 17 — Seminole Ridge’s annual freshman orientation will be held Saturday, Aug. 17 from 9 a.m. to noon. In addition to welcoming incoming Hawks and providing them with the information they’ll need for a good start to their high-school experience, a number of the clubs and activities will have booths set up for freshmen to learn more about the school day and extracurricular programs. E-mail melissa.long@palmbeachschools.org for more information.