Senior Isabella Allen has been selected to the 2019 Florida Dairy Farmers Academic All-State team. In its 25th year, the recognition program honors 24 graduating student-athletes who excel in both athletics and academics from around the state of Florida. To be eligible, students must be a graduating senior with a minimum 3.5 unweighted grade point average and have earned a minimum of two Varsity letters in at least two different sports in their junior and senior year. The selection committee received applications from 116 qualified student-athletes who were evaluated based upon athletic participation, academic record, extracurricular activities, community service, and essay. Each Academic All-State team member will be recognized at a commemorative banquet on Monday, June 10 in Gainesville, where each will receive a $1,700 scholarship and a commemorative medallion. Two of the All-State team members, one male and one female, will be named the Ron Davis Scholar-Athletes of the Year, the FHSAA’s most prestigious honor bestowed on any student-athlete. The winners of this award will earn a commemorative trophy and an additional $4,600 in scholarship funds. Click here to read more about the award from the FHSAA.

Isabella is a natural community leader and lead organizer for the “Scaring for Caring” Haunted House that benefits Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Miami, UHealth Jackson Children’s Care, and Holtz Children’s Hospital that has raised over $1 million since 2014. She has played 6 years of Varsity Soccer, 4 years of Softball, and 6 years of Cross Country. Thank you Isabella for representing Miami Country Day School’s core values of honor, respect, wisdom, and compassion both on and off the field.