Northeast Elementary and P.S. Jones Middle dish out sports awards
Published 4:30 pm Wednesday, June 19, 2019
- ATHLETES OF THE YEAR: P.S. Jones Middle School awarded Dawson Mitchell (left) and Ava Shae Mizell (right) the Athlete of the Year awards on Tuesday morning on the last day of school. (Timothy Cashion)
WASHINGTON — P.S. Jones Middle School Assistant Principal Anthony Bailey presented the Male and Female Athlete of the Year at the Awards Ceremony Tuesday morning.
Dawson Mitchell, son of Keith and Carla, received the PSJ Male Athlete of the Year. Dawson excelled this past year by receiving the football Highest Academic Average, as well as participating on the wrestling and baseball teams.
Ava Shae Mizell, daughter of Mike and Elizabeth Mizell, received the PSJ Female Athlete of the Year award. Ava Shae Mizell has been recognized with the Hustle Award in volleyball. She also received MVP for softball, and helped lead the team to the conference championship.
PINETOWN — Awards are coming in for many schools in the area, which includes Northeast Elementary School’s softball and basketball banquets. Listed are the awards for each student-athlete in each of the two sports.
BASKETBALL
Jean Grace Dehoog, Coaches Basketball Award; Paige Smith, Heart and Soul Award and Northeast’s Female Athlete of the Year;

HEART AND SOUL: Northeast Elementary’s Jean Grace Dehoog (left) and Paige Smith (right) were awarded for their production this season on the court. Dehoog received the Coaches Award, while Smith was awarded Female Athlete of the Year and the Heart and Soul award. (Ta’keem Crandle)
SOFTBALL
Londyn Keech, Heart and Soul award; Logan Dail, Heart and Soul award; Natalie Dunbar, coaches award;

DIAMOND GIRLS: Northeast Elementary softball players Londyn Keech (left) and Logan Dail (right) are named winners of the Heart and Soul award with their coach Takeem Crandle (middle).