John Hersey High School (JHHS) Class of '25 (w/honors); JHHS Varsity Swimmer ('22 to '25); JHHS JV Water Polo ('22/'23); JHHS Varsity Water Polo #1A ('24/'25); JHHS Varsity Water Polo Most-Improved Player ('24); Ilinois Water Polo MSL All-Conference Player ('24, '25); Illinois Water Polo All-Sectional Athlete (Second Team, '24, & First Team, '25); Illinois Water Polo All-State Athlete, Fourth Team ('25); JHHS Water Polo Captain ('25)- Also see https://www.swimcloud.com/swimmer/1504892/
"In the net, Coco Shultz and Amanda Knutson held down the fort this season."
Quote From "Daily Herald"
5/11
"She was insane, she stepped up, she blocked them (Fremd) off," Wrona said.
Leaving Schultz to figure out what to give Nanook for Saturday dinner. "Pasta, I guess," Schultz said with a smile. "I think that would be appropriate."
Article From "Daily Herald": Girls water polo: Wrona sparks Hersey to MSL championship with win vs. Fremd
"Fellow sophomore Melissa Loch added a third score in the fourth as junior goalie Coco Schultz held the second-seeded Vikings (21-10-1) at bay with an 11-save effort that earned her player of the game honors and possession of a stuffed Huskie named N...
Article From "Journal & Topics": Girls Water Polo Sectional Wrap, Stevenson, Hersey Heading To State
"Coco Shultz made 9 saves in the win, while teammate Sofija Ivanisevic made 2 saves in relief."
Article from "Journal & Topics": Girls Water Polo: Hersey Knocks Off Prospect In PanCAN Games
4/18
https://www.journal-topics.com/articles/girls-water-polo-hersey-knocks-off-prospect-in-pancan-games/ "Hersey goalie Coco Schultz, the most vocal player in the pool, made 14 saves in the win. Schultz has 321 saves in her three-year varsity career."
Extracurriculars
2022 - Present: JHHS Asian American Club
2022 - 2023: JHHS Student Council
2022 - Present: JHHS Ski and Snowboard Club
2022 - Present: JHHS Girls Varsity Swim Team
Best Event: Backstroke
https://www.swimcloud.com/swimmer/1504892/ Coached by Girls Swimming Head Coach: Richard Mortensen
2023 & 2024 (Summer): Lifeguard & Swim Instructor
River Trails Park District, Mount Prospect, Il
2023 - 2024 (Winter): Core Aquatics Water Polo Club (AH, Il)
Goalie
2024 (Summer): Northern Illinois Polo Club (NIPC)
Goalie
Practicing at Libertyville and Stevenson High Schools - Coached by Rose Wimer
2024: DECA
2020 - 2024: Glenbrook Swim Club (Glenview, Il)
Best Event: Backstroke
https://www.swimcloud.com/swimmer/1108506/ Coached by Callan Heidkamp, Glenbrook Swim Club Head Coach
(847) 509-3227 | cheidkamp@glenbrook225.org; Diana Capota
Respect 1 & 2 Lead, Respect Assistant Coach
Email: dcapota@glenbrook225....
2022 - 2023: JHHS Girls Junior Varsity Water Polo Team
Goalie
Coached by P. Matuszewski
2018 - 2020: Saint Andrews Aquatics (Boca Raton)
https://www.swimcloud.com/swimmer/1108506/
2024: Art Internship
Advisor is Mrs. Mirela Ibrahimovic - mirela.ibrahimovic@d214.org
2024 - Present: JHHS Girls Varsity Water Polo Team
Goalie & Captain (2025)
Coached by Girls Water Polo Head Coach: Megan Brownley megan.brownley@d214.org and Claire Lutz, Assistant Coach
2024 - 2025 (Winter): Northern Illinois Polo Club (NIPC)
Goalie
Practicing at Stevenson High Schools - Coached by Rose Wimer - Also, American Water Polo scholastic athlete member and USA Water Polo bronze athlete member
2025: Prom Court
College Interests
Top Picks
1.
Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY
2.
Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH
3.
Savannah College of Art and Design
Savannah, GA
4.
The New School
New York, NY
Areas of Study
Major In Fashion Marketing Or Merchsndising and Minor In Business
2xPlayer of the Game 
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