Jessica Tennyson of NAU wins first place in Annual Dew Downtown Event

FLAGSTAFF, AZ (02/13/2013)(readMedia)-- Jessica Tennyson of Custer, South Dakota won first place in the over 18 female division during Flagstaff's second Annual Dew Downtown event.  Jessica is a sophomore at Northern Arizona University and a student employee at the Wall Aquatic Center at NAU. 

Dew Downtown Flagstaff is an urban snowboarding and skiing festival that takes place in the streets of Downtown Flagstaff, AZ.  The streets were filled with snow and obstacles for winter sports enthusiasts to grind and ski through the streets.  More highlights and information can be found here: http://www.dewdowntownflagstaff.com

The Wall Aquatic Center offers Northern Arizona University and the Flagstaff community one of the finest high altitude swimming facilities in the world. It boasts an Olympic-size pool complete with eight 50-meter lanes, diving boards, and underwater filming and viewing windows. The Wall offers a variety of programs, lessons, and classes, ensuring there is something for everyone regardless of age and level.

Founded in 1899, Northern Arizona University has established a powerful legacy of educating students to help them make a difference in the world. With an expansive Extended Campuses program, the university has an undergraduate enrollment of approximately 20,000 students located at more than 30 sites across Arizona or online. The university is a leader in integrating sustainability into university policies and educational curriculum highlighted by the Platinum LEED-certified Applied Research and Development building, the third-greenest building in the world. More information is online at nau.edu