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New Rochelle Track Star Huerta Commits To St. Thomas Aquinas College

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- New Rochelle High School is congratulating one of its seniors, Jennyfer Huerta, for winning a full academic and athletic scholarship to St. Thomas Aquinas College.

New Rochelle student-athlete Jennyfer Huerta is surrounded by her parents during the signing ceremony this week. At far right, is coach Andy Capellan. At far left is Steve Young, the district’s director of athletics.

New Rochelle student-athlete Jennyfer Huerta is surrounded by her parents during the signing ceremony this week. At far right, is coach Andy Capellan. At far left is Steve Young, the district’s director of athletics.

Photo Credit: New Rochelle High School
New Rochelle student-athlete Jennyfer Huerta celebrates with a cake after signing a letter of intent to attend St. Thomas Aquinas College this fall.

New Rochelle student-athlete Jennyfer Huerta celebrates with a cake after signing a letter of intent to attend St. Thomas Aquinas College this fall.

Photo Credit: New Rochelle High School
Student-athlete Jennyfer Huerta signs a letter of intent to attend St. Thomas Aquinas College this fall.

Student-athlete Jennyfer Huerta signs a letter of intent to attend St. Thomas Aquinas College this fall.

Photo Credit: New Rochelle High School

Huerta, a runner who is graduating this spring, just signed a letter of intent to attend the private, four-year liberal arts college in Rockland.

On hand at the signing ceremony were Huerta's parents, track teammates, coach Andy Capellan, and Steve Young, the district’s director of athletics.

Huerta is its sixth student athlete to sign a letter of intent this year, school officials said.

The high school’s student-athletes have been awarded more than $1 million in scholarship funds, school officials said. 

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