Letter of Intent Signees
JoJo Palko '08
**********FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE******************
April 29, 2008
Wichita, Kansas
Kapaun Mt. Carmel Catholic High School Athletic Director John Heise announced that senior JoJo Palko has signed a National Letter of Intent to attend Division II Rockhurst University next year and to play soccer for the school.
JoJo has played soccer for the Crusaders for four years, and has played for the varsity squad each year. A forward, Palko is currently the team’s leader scorer. In addition, she currently leads the Greater Wichita Athletic League in scoring.
In 2007, JoJo was named Second Team All-City, First Team All-Region, and Second Team All-State. She led the Crusaders to the state tournament the last three years, finishing third in Class 5A state in 2007.
JoJo is the daughter of Dr. William and Maria Palko. The Palko family belongs to St. Thomas Aquinas Parish in Wichita.
JoJo plans to major in Sports Science at Rockhurst University.
From left: Maria Palko, JoJo Palko, Dr. William Palko Mom and dad watch with pride as JoJo signs away.
The Palko family with Jojo's coaches: club coach Jason Jojo and Jason share the moment.
Algya and KMC Head Girls Soccer Coach Alan Shepherd.
The Palkos and the KMC girls soccer team.
Treats!!!!
Teammates Caroline Kastor and Allison Kryzer JoJo and Caroline Kastor
Gavin Loehr, a recent signee with Hutchinson Community Swapping soccer stories after the signing.
College to play football, congratulates JoJo.
