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2021 Winners

The Mercury Club is proud to announce the winners of this years’ Hy Truman/Donald Goldberg and Hy Truman/Rae Kleinbaum Memorial Awards. Jacob T Silverman is the 85th male winner and Josie Fieldman is the 34th female winner. Silverman graduated from Breck School and Fieldman graduated from Hopkins High School.


Jacob T Silverman




Jacob was a First Team All-State soccer player as well as a Honorable Mention All Conference hockey player. Jacob kept very busy in his high school career, both as a two-sport athlete and being involved with multiple extracurricular activities, including volunteer groups and Breck's chess club, where he competed at the national level. Jacob will be attending USC next year and intends to continue playing club soccer.

Josie Fieldman




Josie was a team captain and a First Team All-State soccer player. Even with her club teams keeping her busy, traveling all over the country (and even internationally in Sweden!), school was a priority, maintaining great grades and even becoming Sports Editor of the Hopkins High School newspaper. Josie will continue her soccer career at North Dakota State University.


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