The 6-foot, 150-pound junior won two individual events and contributed to two state-record relay clockings at the Class 2A state meet this spring, leading the Comanches to the state championship as a team. The state's returning Gatorade Boys Track and Fie
Ward has maintained a 3.67 GPA in the classroom.
He has served as an elementary school tutor and has volunteered locally on behalf of the Special Olympics as well as community clean-up initiatives.