Megan Desrats and William Joseph Krasniewicz honored as OCIAA Scholar Athletes

Megan Desrats and William Joseph Krasniewicz were recognized by the Orange County Interscholastic Athletic Association (OCIAA) as Warwick Valley High School’s 2023 Senior Scholar Athletes of the Year.  Megan and William were honored as seniors who have distinguished themselves in the classroom and the athletic arena during a breakfast ceremony on Thursday morning.

Megan Desrats

GPA: 100. Class Rank: 8
Varsity Sports: Soccer; Basketball
Academic Honors/Extracurricular Activities: National Honor Society; Secretary of the Student Senate; Mu Alpha Theta Math Honor Society; Sports Medicine Club
Athletic Honors: Captain Varsity Soccer and Basketball; All- Section Selection Basketball; 2022 Girls Basketball Player of the Year; All- State Basketball 2022 and 2023
Community Service: Organized Blood Drive for Student Senate; Warwick Recreation Soccer and Basketball Coach; Student Tutor
Future Plans: SUNY Oneonta to major in Accounting and Finance and play basketball for the Oneonta Red Dragons

William Joseph Kransiewicz

GPA: 100. Class Rank: 11
Varsity Sports: Football; Baseball
Academic Honors/Extracurricular Activities: National Honor Society; Mu Alpha Theta Math Honor Society; NYSHSFCA State Class A Football Scholar – Athlete of the Year; Students Against Destructive Decisions; Army Academic All-American
Athletic Honors: New York State Scholar Athlete of the Y ear for Class A Football; All-Section IX Football Selection; Section IX Record Board for Multiple Passing Records (Football); Varsity Football and Baseball Captain
Community Service: Wounded W arrior Project Volunteer; Volunteer Florida Union Free School District K – 2 Special Ed Classroom
Future Plans: Universty of Buffalo Honor College to major in Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering and play football

Warwick Athletic Director Gregory Sirico was the master of ceremonies at the event.