Six New Hampton High School students were chosen to attend the 2006 Pursuing Victory With Honor Summit held at the Iowa Memorial Union on the University of Iowa campus on Wednesday, November 29.

The event was an opportunity for students and coaches to learn more about Pursuing Victory With Honor. Topics throughout the day centered on ways to develop good character and promote sportsmanship through the Six Pillars of CHARACTER COUNTS!...

“Our activities programs are a vital component in our educational setting and they play a big part in helping to produce students who are good citizens…We will continue to use events such as this to help supplement the great job that our coaches and sponsors do in promoting the CHARACTER COUNTS! program within our district,” said Activities Director Kelly O'Donnell.

The above excerpts are from an article that ran in NorthEast Iowa Focus. Read the full article here.