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Bolatito Adeyeri Recognized with Swope, Rodante Vanguard Award

Bolatito Adeyeri spends her days as a student at the University of Houston studying not only to become an orthopedic surgeon, but also as a research assistant in the Center for Neuromotor and Biomechanics Research (CNBR). Her outstanding accomplishments as well as extensive work in the community have earned her the Swope, Rodante P.A. Scholarship… Read More

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Cantia Rahming of Hillsborough High School Recognized with Swope, Rodante Vanguard Award

Congratulations to Cantia Rahming of Hillsborough High School on being selected as January’s Swope Rodante Vanguard Award winner.  Swope, Rodante Managing Partner, Angela Rodante presented the award to Cantia during a special ceremony held in the auditorium of Hillsborough High School where teammates, coaches and faculty cheered Cantia on. A truly talented and humble student… Read More

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Alyssa Hendrix of Riverview High School Recognized with Swope, Rodante Vanguard Award

Congratulations to Alyssa Hendrix on being selected as December’s Swope Rodante Vanguard Award winner.  Swope, Rodante Managing Partner, Angela Rodante presented the award to Alyssa during a special ceremony attended by classmates, coaches, faculty, and Alyssa’s family on the last day of classes before winter break at Riverview High School. A truly remarkable student athlete,… Read More

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AnnaGrace Brackin Recognized with Swope, Rodante Vanguard Award

Congratulations to AnnaGrace Brackin on being selected as November’s Swope Rodante Vanguard Award winner.  Swope, Rodante Founding Partner, Dale Swope presented the award to a shocked AnnaGrace who was surprised during a special ceremony held a Blake High School on Friday afternoon where family, friends, teammates and Blake teachers and faculty cheered her on.  … Read More

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Gary Jones III Recognized with Swope, Rodante Vanguard Award

Congratulations to Gary Jones III on being selected as September’s Swope Rodante Vanguard Award winner. Swope, Rodante Partner, Mindy Miller presented the award in front of a gymnasium filled with Gary’s teammates and peers at Sickles High School. A kind and focused young man, Gary has excelled academically, earning a 4.75 GPA while also garnering… Read More

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Julian Canuelas Recognized with Swope, Rodante Vanguard Award

Congratulations to Julian Canuelas on being selected as this month’s Swope Rodante Vanguard Award winner. Swope, Rodante Partner, Angela Rodante presented the award in front of a gymnasium filled with Julian’s peers. A strong and determined young man who has overcome enormous adversity in his life, Julian has excelled by turning his focus to basketball… Read More

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Ashley Birdsong Recognized with Swope, Rodante Vanguard Award

With over 2,000 onlookers, High School Senior Ashley Birdsong was recognized with the Swope, Rodante Vanguard Award and presented with a $1,000 check which was donated to King High School’s athletic department. Attorney Sean Shaw, who ran for Florida Attorney General in 2018 and who was the first African-American nominee for Attorney General in the history… Read More

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Hunter Berry Recognized with Swope, Rodante Vanguard Award

The Swope, Rodante Vanguard Award Selection Board is pleased to share that Bloomingdale High School senior, Hunter Berry, has been selected as the 2018 September Student Athlete of the Month. In a ceremony attended by members of the swim team, Bloomingdale Swim Coach, Eva Appleby, and Hunter’s grandparents, Hunter was presented with Swope, Rodante Vanguard… Read More

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Rowdies Player, Michael Nanchoff, slated as Keynote Speaker for End of the Year Awards Banquet

TAMPA, FL – The Swope, Rodante Vanguard Award Selection Board is pleased to announce that Michael Nanchoff of the Tampa Bay Rowdies will be the keynote speaker for the seventh annual Swope, Rodante Vanguard End of the Year Awards Banquet. The banquet will be held on Thursday, May 31st from 6:00pm-8:00pm at The Columbia Restaurant in… Read More

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