Congratulations to Margaret Pischea and Trevor Hodges who were named Independent Bank Student-Athletes of the Month for February.  Both student-athletes were recognized by Independent Bank representative Boomer Hoppough at the February IHS student awards ceremony.  The award is presented to seniors based on leadership, academics, and athletics.  Each student-athlete now qualifies for a chance to win the $1000 Independent Bank Student-Athlete of the Year scholarship presented on senior night to one male and one female athlete.

February Female Athlete of the Month: Margaret Pischea

Parents: Aimee and Scott

College: Michigan State

Major: International Relations

Sports: Volleyball 2 years and Tennis 4 years

Academics: MCC’s President's Honor Roll, CAAC Scholar-Athlete, IHS Scholar athlete, and Bulldog Scholar.

Leadership: YAC Co-Chair, IHS National Honor Society Secretary, and Link Crew.

February Male Athlete of the Month: Trevor Hodges

Parents: Allan and Jennifer

College: Trade School

Sports: Football 4 yrs., Basketball 2yrs., Bowling 2 yrs., and Baseball 4 yrs. (Will be a Block I Award winner) 

Academics: IHS Scholar athlete

Both Margaret and Trevor are not only successful in their respective sports but in the classroom as well, and serve as great role models for our younger athletes.  Congratulations to both of them for being recognized as the Independent Bank female and male student-athletes of the month for February!  

Thank you to Independent Bank for their continued  support of our student-athletes.