Jack Kinney is Last of Eleven James Caldwell High School Student Athletes to Sign Letter of Intent for College Play

by Christine Corliss

Jack Kinney Credit: Glenn Kross

Jack Kinney Credit: Joe Stefanelli

WEST CALDWELL, NJ - One more senior from James Caldwell High School, Jack Kinney of West Caldwell, has signed a letter of intent to play collegiate athletics, joining classmates Steve Brown, David Burton, Andrew Canavan, Joanna Carluccio, Michael Wasik, Georgia Mergner, Joseph “Danny” McCarthy, Nicole Kinney, Joseph Salter and Joseph Galioto, creating a total of eleven seniors from the graduating class who signed letters of intent. 

 

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Kinney, who was a wide receiver in the N.J. North South All Star Football game on Monday, June 23, will play football at Susquehanna University in the fall of 2014. Kinney was an offensive player on the 1st Team All Super Essex Conference and 3rd Team All Essex County, as well as MSG Varsity All State Honorable Mention wide receiver.

From left surrounding Jack Kinney: James Caldwell Athletic Director Rich Porfido, Jack's dad Kevin Kinney, mom Claire Kinney, James Caldwell Coach Ken Trimmer and James Caldwell Guidance Counselor Lacey Rivlin Credit: Christine Corliss

Eleven Seniors from the 2014 graduating class of James Caldwell High School
Kinney is the final student from JCHS to sign a letter of intent. 
He joins:

Steve Brown 

• three-year letter winner and Harvey Lawshe Defensive Award recipient
  
• Lehigh University

David Burton 

• swimmer and NJ High School States Meet of Champions Qualifier 
  
• Franklin and Marshall
  

Andrew Canavan

• a swimmer for the Chiefs and the Cyclones Swimming Team
  
• Lycoming College

Joanna Carluccio

• competed on track and field team and placed third in high jump at the North 2, Group 2 Sectional Championship
  
• Richard Stockton College 

Joseph Galioto 

• football player 
  
• Montclair State University 
  

Nicole Kinney

• named to the second team in the Liberty Division Super Essex Conference
  
• Drew University
  

Joseph “Danny” McCarthy

• lacrosse player 
  
• Montclair State University
  

Georgia Mergner

• named to the US Lacrosse All-Academic Lacrosse Team
  
• Trinity College
  

Joseph Salter

• football team captain and quarterback for the Chiefs
  
• Princeton University
  

Michael Wasik 

• second team All Essex County 2013 and third team All Junior 2013 lacrosse player
  
• Franklin and Marshall

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Jack Kinney Credit: Theresa Valentino

Jack Kinney at the James Caldwell-Cedar Grove game. 

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For more information on James Caldwell High School, visit their website online here. 

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