Wednesday, December 3, 2025

North Schuylkill’s Zilker and Knox Sign Letters of Intent to Play College Football


North Schuylkill celebrated a major milestone Wednesday as two senior linemen made their college commitments official, signing letters of intent to continue both their academic and football careers at the next level.
Senior Aiden Zilker signed his letter of intent to join Temple University, where he will continue his education and compete with the Owls football program. Surrounded by family and district leadership, Zilker marked the occasion during a ceremony held at the high school.


Pictured (front row – l to r): Meredith Zilker, mother; Aiden Zilker; Leon Zilker, father; and Madelyn Zilker, sister
Back row (l to r): Wally Hall, Head Football Coach; Nick Sajone, Assistant Principal; Ken Roseberry, HS Principal; Jim Gross, Athletic Director; and Dr. Robert Ackell, Superintendent.

Also signing was senior Kaiden Knox, who officially committed to Stonehill College in Easton, Massachusetts. Knox will join the Skyhawks football program while continuing his academic pursuits. His signing was also witnessed by family members, coaches, and school administrators.



Pictured (front row – l to r): Kaiden Knox, and Stacey Appler, mother.
Back row (l to r): Wally Hall, Head Football Coach; Nick Sajone, Assistant Principal; Ken Roseberry, HS Principal; Jim Gross, Athletic Director; and Dr. Robert Ackell, Superintendent.

Additional photos from today's signings at North Schuylkill