Leander ISD Athletics is honored to name Vandegrift High School sophomore Anthony Monte as LISD’s Student-Athlete of the Week.

Monte, a standout cross country and track athlete, made history Nov. 4 as the first VHS runner to compete at the Class 6A state meet.

β€œAnthony has consistently led his team all season in practices and in meets,” Head Cross Country Coach Collin Sully said. β€œHe is never intimidated by tough workouts or competition. I can always rely on him to perform to the best of his ability.”

Monte also participates in CyperPatriots, a program designed to inspire students to engage in careers related to cyber security, science and technology.

Anthony Monte showcases what it means to be a true standout in the classroom and in competition. Leander ISD Athletics is proud to name him as Student-Athlete of the Week.