Adam Buczek honored as scholar athlete in New York

Adam Buczek
honored as scholar
athlete in New York

DERBY, New York—Adam Buczek, a member of the Buffalo, New York church, was the only student awarded scholar athlete in three major high school sports in western New York. He accomplished this in basketball, baseball and volleyball.

His senior class was recognized as the best athletic team Lake Shore has had in all 59 years of existence. He was one of eight boys selected by WIVB (Channel 4) for student athlete of the month. He also received the 2002 Babe Ruth award from Lake Shore as the most outstanding athlete in his senior class.

Adam was also recognized as student of the month by the Town of Evans, the Hamburg Sun and Business First for outstanding service and contributions to the Lake Shore Central Schools. He was in the Honor Society for four years maintaining a grade point average of 3.75.

Gov. George Pataki congratulated Adam for playing in the Empire Games. Adam played volleyball on the gold winning team for western New York in the summer of 2001.

He accepted a basketball scholarship to Houghton College, where his major is liberal arts and eventually he will be pursuing a career in sports management.

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