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Next stop: College athletics for Stargate athletes

Stargate's Alex Horne officially signs his letter of intent to sail for Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Mass. during ceremonies at Stargate Charter School in Thornton May 4. Horne wants to major in mathematical economics.

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Stargate soccer player Aiden Hartman pauses before signing his letter of intent to play for Centre College in Danville, Kentucky, during ceremonies May 4 at Stargate Charter School in Thornton. Hartman wants to major in computer science.

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Stargate's Bo LaPenna signs his letter of intent to play football at Chadron State College in Nebraska during a formal leltter of intent ceremony at Stargate May 4.

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#3945-Running back Bo LaPenna carries the ball against Westminster last October at Memorial Field. LaPenna, who will graduate from Stargate School, played for Adams City High School (Stargate doesn't field a football team) and will continue competing at the collegiate level for Chadron State College in Nebraska. He plans to major in strength and conditioning.

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Posted Wednesday, May 4, 2022 4:10 pm

Stargate Charter High School athletes pose for a photo following their signing of letters of intent to play sports at the collegiate level May 4 at the school. From left, Aiden Hartman, soccer, Centre College (Ky.); Alex Horne, sailing, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Max Kulbida, swimming, Carnegie Mellon University; and Bo LaPenna, football, Chadron State College. Lapenna played for Adams City High School because Stargate doesn't field a team.

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Stargate School, the Adams 12 Five Star Schools District charter school for gifted and talented students, gave four student-athletes a chance to celebrate the college plans May 4 with a letter signing ceremony.

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