The Maxwell Football Club announces the 2012 Mini Max High School Award winners for the state of Pennsylvania

Written by: David Mika on Wednesday, November 28th, 2012. Follow David Mika on Twitter.

Maxwell Football Club President, Ron Jaworski, announced the 2012 Mini Max High School Award winners for the state of Pennsylvania. The fifty-one players selected are from schools located in Districts 1,3,11 and 12 in the eastern half of the state. Players were nominated by their coaches throughout the 2012 season and were evaluated based on a criteria that includes; academics, football performance and community service.

The Mini Max Award recipients will be honored at a dinner to be held on Thursday January 10, 2013 at the Drexelbrook Catering Ballroom in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania. The awards dinner is open to the public and tickets are available on the Club’s website www.maxwellfootballclub.org beginning on Thursday November 29th.

The Maxwell Football Club will select one player from the group of Mini Max winners as the winner of the Pennsylvania High School Player of the Year. The Pennsylvania High School Player of the Year will be announced on January 10, 2013 at the Awards Dinner.

For the second time the Maxwell Football Club will also host a New Jersey Mini Max Awards Dinner which will be held on Sunday January 13^th at the Heldrich Ballroom in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Players from the entire state of New Jersey will be eligible for selection as part of this program. The New Jersey Mini Max Award Winners and the New Jersey High School Player of the Year will be announced at this event.

The winner of the Pennsylvania and New Jersey Players of the Year will be the candidates for the Club’s 28^th Jim Henry Award as the Outstanding Player in the region. The winner of the Jim Henry Award will be announced as part of the Maxwell Football Club’s National Awards Gala which will be held on Friday March 1, 2013 at Harrah’s Atlantic City Resort. The MFC will also present its collegiate and professional awards at this event. Tickets for the 76^th Maxwell Football Club National Awards Gala are on sale on the Club’s website www.maxwellfootballclub.org or by calling 215-643-3833.

Recent winners of the Jim Henry Award include Brendan Nosovitch (Allentown Central Catholic), Bill Kim (Upper Dublin H.S), Brad Herzlich (Conestoga H.S), Daniel Persa (Bethlehem Liberty H.S.), Brent Caprio (Mainland Regional H.S.), Steven Rizzo (Audubon H.S.), Pat Devlin (Downingtown East H.S.), Ryan Greiser (Pennridge H.S.), Dan Connor (Strath Haven H.S.) and Austin Scott (Parkland H.S).

The fifty-one 2012 Pennsylvania Mini Max Winners are listed alphabetically by school:

First Name	Last Name	School
Gage	Gormley	Abington
Colin	McDermott	Allentown Central Catholic
Sal	Bello	Archbishop Carroll
Fran	Walsh	Archbishop Wood
Joe	DeMaio	Cardinal O’Hara
Vince	Careghini	Central Bucks East
Steven	Veal	Central Bucks South
Chris	Bagnick	Central Bucks West
Zayd	Issah	Central Dauphin HS
Kellen	Williams	Chambersburg Area
Bobby	Keys	Chestnut Hill Academy
Joe	Viviano	Conestoga
Angel	Cruz	Conrad Weiser
Kyle	Techtmann	Conwell Egan
Curtis	Cothran	Council Rock North
Kyle	Lauletta	Downingtown East
Adam	Strouss	Episcopal Academy
Renz	Compton	Frankford
Matt	Donoghue	Garnet Valley
Robert	Gorman	Germantown Academy
Paul	Slaats	Great Valley
Patrick	Moriarty	Harriton
Matt	Galambos	Haverford School
Jordan	Lardani	Kennett
Patrick	Hoffman	LaSalle
Joe	Carlini	Malvern Prep
Tyler	Karpinski	Manheim Township HS
James “AJ”	Johnson	Mastery Charter School North
Brandon	Bossard	Methacton
Sharif	Custis	Neumann-Goretti
Caleb	Johnson	Northern Lehigh
Alex	Vignone	Palmerton
Mike	McGlinchey	Penn Charter
John	Dubyk	Pennridge
Ryan	Pannella	Phoenixville
Tory	Hudgins	Pottsgrove
Sage	Reinhart	Pottstown
Shane	Dougherty	Ridley
Connor	Newlin	Souderton
Mike	Dougherty	Springfield Delco
Phil	Ianozi	Springfield Montco
Hank	Coyne	Spring-Ford
Paul	Johnson	St. Joseph’s Prep
Matthew	Gilliam	University City
Reed	Rapine	Upper Dublin
Robert	Knox	Upper Moreland
Jaryd	Jones-Smith	West Catholic
Spencer	Rymiszewski	West Chester Henderson
Brody	Kern	West York Area
Nick	Shafnisky	Whitehall
Ryan	Dailey	Wilson Area