High 5 — July 14

1. Windermere High School athletes who would like to compete for the sports of swimming and diving will need to be cleared to swim. Tryouts will take place Aug. 15; a time has not yet been set. For more information about how to get cleared for the 2022-23 season, visit bit.ly/3PeqHht or email [email protected]. 

2. Windermere Prep’s new parent “Meet the Lakers” night will take place at 5:30 p.m. Monday, July 25, at the Laker Cafe. Parents will be able to meet the school’s athletic department and coaching staff. Students can attend the meeting but are not required to do so. Parents attending the meeting will need to fill out a form at bit.ly/3c2TOGm.

3. The Winter Garden Squeeze is approaching the end of its season. The Squeeze ended a four-game series against the DeLand Suns with an overall score of 3-0 July 8 and 9, as one game got cancelled. The team had a double-header Sunday, July 10, against the Seminole County Snappers that ended with an overall score of 1-1. The Squeeze will play a three-game series against the Winter Park Diamond Dawgs July 14 through 16. 

4. The First Academy recent graduates and former baseball players Isaac Sewell, Greg Pettay and Ben Barrett were recently named to the first Team Collegiate Baseball 2022 HS All-Americans team by the Collegiate Baseball Newspaper. Several of the athletes named to this year’s All-American team are top prospects for the upcoming Major League Draft to be held in July. 

5. Windermere High School graduate and Florida State University student Carson Montgomery was recently named to the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team, which is currently representing the country at the 30th biannual Honkbalweek Haarlem baseball international tournament that will be taking place until July 17.