IESA All-State (Top 8)

  • Nora Eitz 8x All State

    Arlington Heights Thomas
    Coach: Joe Kim
    Class 4A

    2024: 8th Grade
    400 Meter Dash: 59.59 3rd Place
    800 Meter Run: 2:26.05 6th Place
    4x200 Meter Relay: 2nd Place 1:49.06
    4x400 Meter Relay: 4th Place 4:17.34

    2023: 7th Grade
    400 Meter Dash: 59.22 2nd Place
    800 Meter Run: 2:22.29 STATE CHAMPION
    1600 Meter Run: 5:20.33 STATE CHAMPION
    8th Grade 4x400: 4:14.15 2nd Place (Ran up on 8th grade relay as a 7th grader)

    Nora scored 28 points by herself to win her schools first ever state trophy in track with a 4th place team finish

  • Klarke Gorenson 5X All-State

    Manteno
    Coach: Alec Andrewson
    Class 3A

    2024: 8th Grade
    400 Meter Dash: 2nd Place 1:00.27
    800 Meter Run: 2:21.15 STATE CHAMPION
    1600 Meter Run: 5:19.50 STATE CHAMPION
    Klarke scored 28 points to lead her team to the 3A 8th grade girls team title

    2023: 7th Grade
    1600 Meter Run: 5:22.02 STATE CHAMPION
    800 Meter Run: 2:25.83 STATE CHAMPION

    Klarke scored 20 points to help her team to the 3A 7th grade girls team title

  • Ellie Garrett 4X All-State

    Palatine St. Thomas
    Coach: Derek Oberg
    Class 1A

    2024: 8th Grade
    800 Meter Run: 2:24.56 | 2nd Place
    1600 Meter Run: 5:31.73 | 2nd place

    2023: 7th Grade
    1600 Meter Run: 5:33.53 2nd Place
    800 Meter Run: 2:33.88 5th Place

  • Kylie Favia 2x All-State

    Mt. Prospect St. Raymond
    Coach: Kristen Favia
    Class 1A

    2024: 8th Grade
    4x100 Meter Relay: 53.63 STATE CHAMPIONS
    4x400 Meter Relay: 4:31.69 2nd place

    Kylie helped St. Raymond to a 4th place team trophy finish

  • 8th Grade 4x200 Meter Relay 2nd Place

    Arlington Hts Thomas
    Coach: Joe Kim
    Class 4A

    2024
    Athletes left to right:
    Nora Eitz, Anne Park, Laila Saladino
    Time: 1:49.06

  • Jordan Patterson 7X All State

    Mt. Prospect River Trails
    Coach: Jim Kuperman
    Class 3A

    2024: 7th Grade
    100 Meter Dash: 13.19 4th place
    400 Meter Dash: 1:02.00 STATE CHAMPION
    4X100 Meter Relay: 54.55 6th Place

    2023: 6th Grade (Competed at 7th grade level)
    100 Meter Dash: 13.15 2nd Place
    400 Meter Dash: 1:03.60 3rd Place
    4x100 Meter Relay: 53.94 STATE CHAMPIONS
    4X400 Meter Relay: 4:35.93 6th Place

    Jordan help score all 27 points for Rilver Trails leading them to a 2nd place team tropy finish

  • Hannah Farley 2x All State

    Lemont Old Quarry
    Coach: Ms. McCormick
    Class 4A

    2024: 8th Grade
    800 Meter Run: 2:3.89 3rd Place
    1600 Meter Run: 5:19.82 5th Place

  • Graceleen Mabry 2x All State

    Mt. Prospect McArthur
    Coach: Daniel Perillo
    Class 3A

    2024: 7th Grade
    1600 Meter Run: 2:27.95 STATE CHAMPION
    800 Meter Run: 2:27.95 3rd Place

  • Emmie Foster

    Crystal Lake Beardsley
    Class 4A

    2024: 8th Grade
    1600 Meter Run: 5:12.21 2nd Place

  • Paige Kusmerz 2x All State

    Barringon Prairie
    Coach: James Bartlett
    Class 4A

    2024: 8th Grade
    1600 Meter Run: 5:26.66 7th Place
    4x400 Meter Relay: 4:16.54 3rd Place

  • McKenna Carroll

    Arlington Heights South
    Coach: Tyler Stordahl
    Class 4A

    2024: 7th Grade
    1600 Meter Run: 5:31.87 2nd Place

  • Chloe Wettstein 2x All State

    Lake Zurich South
    Class 4A

    2024: 7th Grade
    800 Meter Run: 2:29.71 8th Place
    1600 Meter Run: 5:32.18 3rd Place

  • Juliana Mihalopoulos

    Mt. Prospect Lincoln
    Coach: Steve Shaffer
    Class 4A

    2024: 7th Grade
    1600 Meter Run: 5:34.51 5th Place

  • Ashley Skelton

    Mt. Prospect Lincoln
    Coach: Steve Shaffer
    Class 4A

    2024: 7th Grade
    1600 Meter Run: 5:36.16 7th Place

  • Audrey Childs

    Arlington Heights South
    Coach: Tyler Stordahl
    Class 4A

    2024: 7th Grade
    800 Meter Run: 2:28.13 3rd Place

  • Audrey Varjavandi

    Arlington Heights Thomas
    Coach: Dave Keller
    Class 4A

    2024: 8th Grade
    Discus: 84-7 8th Place

  • Lana McKendree 2x All State

    Barrington Prairie
    Coach: James Bartlett
    Class 4A

    2024: 7th Grade
    100 Meter Dash: 13.10 2nd Place
    200 Meter Dash: 26.50 3rd Place

  • 8th Grade Girls 4x400 4th Place

    Arlington Heights Thomas
    Coach: Joe Kim
    Class 4A

    2024: 8th Grade
    Athletes: Anne Park, Nora Eitz, Navya Chilakapati
    Time: 4:17.34

  • Katelyn Mikusa & Molly Juknelis

    Lake Zurich North
    Coach: Joe Alvarado
    Class 4A

    2024: 8th Grade
    4x200 Relay: 1:52.11 8th Place

  • Hazel Nadal 2x All-State

    South Middle School (Arlington Heights)
    Coach: Dave Fritner
    Class 4A

    2022: 7th Grade
    200 Meter Dash: 28.56 8th Place

    2023: 8th Grade
    4x200: 1:52.14 6th Place

  • Amelia Garthwait 4x All-State

    Palatine St. Theresa
    Coach: Lisa Oleksak
    Class 1A

    2023: 8th Grade
    100 Hurdles: 16.97 2nd Place
    100 Meter Dash: 13.86 4th Place
    4x100 Meter Relay: 58.85 3rd Place
    Long Jump: 16-04.25 2nd Place

    Amelia Helped St. Theresa to their first ever team state title in the 8th grade girls

  • Megan Oleksak 3X All State

    Palatine St. Theresa
    Coach: Lisa Oleksak
    Class 1A

    2023: 8th Grade
    400 Meter Dash: 1:03.55 2nd Place
    4x100 Meter Relay: 58.85 3rd Place
    High Jump: 4-10 2nd Place

    Megan helped St. Theresa to their fist ever team state title in the 8th grade girls

  • Kendall Neimiec (Left)

    South Middle School
    Coach: Dave Fritner
    Class 4A

    2023: 8th Grade
    4x200: 1:52.14 6th Place


  • 8th Grade 4x400: 2nd Place

    Arlington Heights Thomas
    Coach: Joe Kim
    Class 4A

    2023
    Athletes: (Left to right)
    Ola Kopacz, Nora Eitz, Alexa Izenstark (alternate), Sofia Donner, Anne Park
    Time: 4:14.95

  • Lila Zlydaszyk (right) 2X All-State

    Mt. Prospect Lincoln
    Coach: Steve Schaffer
    Class 4A

    2023: 7th Grade
    4x200: 1:55.03 5th Place
    4x400: 4:27.75 4th Place

  • Alexia Erdei (left)

    Mt. Prospect River Trails
    Coach: Jim Kuperman
    Class 3A

    2023: 7th Grade
    4x400: 4:35.93 6th Place

    Alexia helped River Trails to a 2nd Place team trophy finish