Wednesday, October 12, 2022

National Award for Melrose Alum Elena Soukos - Most Outstanding Hellenic High School Athlete in the USA

Melrose volleyball takes you places. 

"On July 19, 2022, in Orlando, Elena was the recipient of the Agganis Family - Galatis Award of AHEPA (American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association) for the Most Outstanding Hellenic High School Athlete in the USA. The award was accompanied by a scholarship. In this event, Elena was introduced as a standout member of the Melrose High School Varsity volleyball team and all her achievements were mentioned in front of a big crowd of 800 people.

In her speech following the acceptance of the award, Elena expressed her appreciation and gratitude for the Agganis Family-Galatis Award promising that she will give her best to honor the legacy of the iconic Harry Agganis, the Greek American athlete who is a great inspiration to all the young athletes.


On June 7, 2022, the Consulate General of Greece in Boston honored Elena in a special event for her AHEPA award."






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