Class of 1985

Chris Penland was a 1985 graduate of Apex High School and a Varsity Soccer four-year letterman, The Conference Player of the Year (1984-1985), All-State (1984-1985), three-time All-Region, and four-time All-Conference. Penland captained the 1984 squad that went on to win Apex High School’s first soccer title in school history, and he was the first Apex soccer player to be awarded a full athletic scholarship (Pfieffer University). Chris also had perfect attendance during his 12-years of public school. Chris is currently serving as the Vice President of Bio Pharma Programs for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.