The Greater Amsterdam School District announces its Athletes of the Week for the spring season. Week No. 7 Sydney Hoefs (Lacrosse) – Sydney scored her 50th goal of the season Wednesday night in our Senior Night game vs South Glens Falls. She had 11 shots, 3 goals, 3 assists and 8 draw controls. Chris Tilley …
Congratulations to Amsterdam High School’s Sydney Hoefs for scoring her 50th goal on Wednesday, May 11 during her Senior Night game against South Glens Falls. Entering the game she was 3 goals shy from hitting this astonishing mark. This has only been met one time before by her cousin Kayli Hoefs. She scored her 48th …
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Each year the GASD Hall of Fame inducts an Amsterdam High School athletic team from the past into the Hall of Fame as a legacy team. Currently inducted are the: 1962-63 Fabulous 5 basketball team 1973-75 baseball team, winners of 53 consecutive games 1967 football, the original “Rugged Rams” 1986 undefeated football Big Ten champions …
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The GASD Hall of Fame is accepting nominations for the Hall of Fame Class of 2022. The Hall of Fame consists of an Athletic Wing and an Academic Wing. There are 58 former Amsterdam High School students or coaches and teachers enshrined. The induction ceremony takes place the Friday of Homecoming weekend. This year’s date …
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Congratulations to Amsterdam High School senior Brady Naish, who signed a national letter of intent today (February 10) to attend college and continue his sports career in lacrosse at the Division 2 level. A signing ceremony was held in the Amsterdam High School media center with a large group of coaches, family and friends by …
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Congratulations to Amsterdam High School senior Garrett McHeard, who signed a letter of intent Thursday (December 16) to attend the University of Connecticut and participate on the Track and Field team as a thrower. A signing ceremony was held in the Amsterdam High School cafeteria with his coaches, family and friends by his side. McHeard …
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Section II Class A football has announced its 2021 Fall All-Stars. Jhai Vellon (Jr, Quarterback for the Amsterdam High School Rams) was named Offensive Player of the Year for all of Class A. Vellon was 94-139 with 1,344 yards passing, 15 touchdowns, and a completion percentage of 67.6%. He ended the season with a Quarterback …
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Amsterdam High School senior track athlete Garrett McHeard broke the school indoor track shot put throwing record on Saturday, Dec. 4. Competing at the Union College Fieldhouse, the team captain launched the shot 44′ 09″… besting the previous record by more than 2 feet. McHeard, a three-sport athlete at AHS, and over 50 of his …
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Amsterdam Recorder Story Whether it’s Amsterdam senior softball star Shelby LaMont’s patience at the plate, her quick release from behind the dish to throw out runners at second base or during a powerful performance over the summer that allowed her to make her college commitment. On Tuesday afternoon, LaMont celebrated her decision to become Amsterdam …
Congratulations to Amsterdam High School graduate Izaiah Brown, who was inducted into the Capital District Track and Field Hall of Fame on Saturday, Oct. 23. Brown was a five-year eligible inductee. He was a member of the Amsterdam High School Class of 2015, and the Rutgers University Class of 2019. How talented was Amsterdam’s lzaiah …
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