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Vanguard Committee Announces Olympian Brooke Bennett as Banquet Keynote

The Vanguard Award Committee is happy to announce that Brooke Bennett will be the keynote speaker for the Vanguard End of the Year Awards Banquet taking place on Thursday, June 14th from 6pm-8:00pm at The Columbia Restaurant in Ybor City, located at 2117 East 7th Ave., Tampa, FL 33615. In her keynote address, the Olympic Gold Medalist will honor the achievements and outstanding performances of event attendees.

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Alonso High School Athlete Receives Vanguard Award

Vanguard Attorneys is proud to announce the March Vanguard Award recipient. Amy Mildebrath, a senior from Alonso High School, not only excels as a student athlete but she is active in the community as well. Vanguard Attorneys will present $1,000 to the Alonso High School athletic program during the school’s Senior Awards Banquet on Tuesday, May 15 th at 7 p.m.

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Freedom Highschool Athlete Receives Vanguard Award

By Meilin Tompkins |  May 30, 2012 (Tampa, FL)

Sara Hill, a senior from Freedom High School, was named the Vanguard Award recipient for the month of February. Vanguard Attorneys created this award program to honor the dedication of local student athletes, coaches and athletic directors. The law firm credits Hill for not only excelling in athletics but for being active in the community as well. As a team captain, Hill has received the “Most Dedicated Player Award” as well the the “Perfect GPA award” she volunteers at the James A Haley Veteran’s Hospital and also takes the time to tutor students.

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Armwood’s McQuay earns Vanguard Award

By Bill Ward | May 15, 2012 (Tampa, FL)

Vanguard Attorneys, a Tampa law firm, announced Tuesday that Armwood rising senior strong safety Leon McQuay III is the Vanguard Award winner for April. Vanguard will present $1,000 to the Armwood athletic program during the school’s morning show Wednesday.

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Robinson High student wins Vanguard Award

By Heather Van Nest |  February 27, 2012 (Tampa, FL)

Congratulations to Christopher Duvall, a senior from Robinson High School! He won January’s Vanguard Award.Christopher Duvall is a part of the Robinson IB program,. He is also a member of the Robinson football and track teams. He gives back through his church and community projects.

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Knight in shining armor: Robinson player tabbed for monthly award

Duvall is a leader in all facets of life. As a member of the Robinson IB program, he excels in his academics and plans to attend a four year university.  He is also a member of the Robinson football and track teams. During this school year’s football season, Duvall was a strong contributor to the offensive line which helped guide the team to the state playoffs. Duvall also works to help others through his church and community projects.

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The Vanguard Award Selects November Winner: Katherine Lutton

Lutton is a true example of a leader. Her cross country coach, Hassan Wajd, explains that she plays a ‘big sister’ role and motivates her peers to excel in all facets of life. During her junior year, Lutton broke a 30 year old cross country record and became a Florida High School Athletic Association state finalist. Lutton also gives back to the Tampa Bay community through the YMCA and Tampa Bay Harvest.

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Vanguard Attorneys present the Vanguard Award for all Hillsborough County Athletic Programs

By BHSN STAFF, September 14, 2011 (Tampa, FL)

The Vanguard Award will have a dramatic impact on high school sports throughout the county. These programs are crucial to the community’s growth and the success of Hillsborough County students. Vanguard Attorneys understands the dedication among coaches and student athletes and created the award to show their support.

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