ELTON
SKIPPER OF AUSTIN
COLLEGE, a junior from Azle, Texas, has
been selected the SCAC Character & Community Male
Student-Athlete-of-the-Week for the week ending October 9,
2011.
Skipper is a defensive lineman on the Kangaroo
football team, and, in addition to his commitment and hard work on
the gridiron, has been an active member of the Austin College
community since arriving on campus.
Skipper is involved with the Austin College
Service Station, through which he works as a tutor for elementary
school students in math and reading. This is the second
year he has been involved with helping local children through
this service.
In addition to his work within the community,
Skipper is in his second year as a Resident
Advisor, and last year he was named the Community Builder of the
Year at the RA banquet. He is also a Dean’s List
student, posting a 4.0 GPA in the spring of 2011 while majoring in
biology.
Skipper plans on attending a physician’s
assistant school after graduating from Austin College.
SCAC Character & Community Male Student-Athlete of the Week |
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Week 1 | Drew Moroux, Millsaps College |
Week 2 | Stephen Borutta, Hendrix College |
Week 3 | Nathan Haywood, Birmingham-Southern College |
Week 4 | Elton Skipper, Austin College |
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