ELK GROVE, Calif. – August 14, 2019 – The Elk Grove Unified School District (EGUSD) Board of Education recognized members of the Monterey Trail High School Track and Field team for the accolades they received during the 2018-2019 school year. The team finished second overall in the CIF Track & Field State Champion, which is the highest recognition ever for an EGUSD team.
The Boys 4 X 400 Meter Relay Team was ranked as Masters Champions. The Boy’s 4 X 100 Meter Relay Team received the State Championship, the second team ever to win this event within the last 20 years from the CIF Sac-Joaquin Section. Additionally, Zachary Larrier was the Masters Champion and the winner of the State Championship in the Boy’s 400 Meter Dash. The last winner from the Sac-Joaquin region was in 1974.
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Recognition |
Team |
Student Athlete Name(s) |
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Masters Champion |
Boy’s 4 X 400 Meter Relay |
Prophet Brown, Camden Wheeler, William “Bubba” Echols and Zachary Larrier |
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Boy’s 400 Meter Dash |
Zachary Larrier |
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State Champions |
Boy’s 4 X 100 Meter Relay |
Andre Crump, Prophet Brown, Camden Wheeler and Zachary Larrier |
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Boy’s 400 Meter Dash |
Zachary Larrier |
About the Elk Grove Unified School District
TheElk Grove Unified School District (EGUSD) is the fifth-largest school district in California located in southern Sacramento County. EGUSD covers 320 square miles and includes 67 schools: 42 elementary schools, nine middle schools, nine high schools, five alternative education schools, an adult school, one charter school and a virtual academy. Offering a multitude of educational programs, including over 70 career-themed academies and pathways within 15 industry sectors, we prepare our students for college and career by supporting them with the means to be creative problem solvers; self-aware, self-reliant and self-disciplined; technically literate; effective communicators and collaborators; and engaged in the community as individuals with integrity. We integrate rigorous academics with career-based learning and real world workplace experiences and ensure that Every Student is Learning, in Every Classroom, in Every Subject, Every Day to Prepare College, Career and Life Ready Graduates.
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State: CA 95624
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