Signing day in pictures

Throughout the day, we'll update this post with signing day pictures from ceremonies throughout the bay area. It's not too late to submit your pics. Just send them along to tjohnson@sptimes.com

Countryside linebacker/running back Richard Shockley, center, is flanked by his friends moments after he signed with Quincy University. (Douglas R. Clifford | Times)

 

Punter Pete Kontodiakos (signing with Colorado State), left, and Richard Shockley (signing with Quincy University) share a handshake, moments after signing with their respective universities at Countryside High. (Douglas R. Clifford | Times)

Armwood has a slew of football players signing today. From left: Mywan Jackson, Petey Smith, Matt Eastman, Rob Jones, Kelvin Holloway (standing in for son Sirchauncey Holloway, who is enrolled at Liberty), coach Sean Callahan, Angelo Hadley, Casey Callahan, Ryne Giddins, Justin Cabbagestalk. (Submitted by Izzy Gould)

Osceola offensive lineman Austin Tottle signs with Florida International. From left, coach George Palmer, Denise Tottle, Austin Tottle, Chris Tottle and Principal Moore. (Submitted by Chris Tottle)

The joy shows after Countryside punter Pete Kontodiakos, center, signs with Colorado State. He is flanked by his coaches, from left, Bob Stephens, John Davis, Gary Hodge and Ron Ragland. (Douglas R. Clifford | Times)

Countryside's Richard Shockley gets a hug and kiss from his grandmother, Gammie Shockley. (Douglas R. Clifford | Times)

Mywan Jackson, right, is congratulated by Armwood  football coach Sean Callahan as he and Angelo Hadley, left, both sign their letters of intent with the University of North Carolina. (Stephen J. Coddington | Times)

Armwood football players, from left, Petey Smith, Rob Jones, Matt Eastman, Mywan Jackson (background), and Angelo Hadley stand backstage while waiting for their names to be called before a ceremony at the school. (Stephen J. Coddington | Times)

Debra Cayasso helps her son, defensive back Dontavious Pyron, sign with Troy while coach Dan Persaud looks on at Chamberlain High. (Martha Rial  | Times)

Armwood offensive lineman Justin Cabbagestalk signs his letter of intent for Vanderbilt University. (Stephen J. Coddington | Times)

Armwood's Petey Smith signs his letters of intent with the University of Alabama. (Stephen J. Coddington | Times)

Armwood's Ryne Giddins flashes a Bulls' hand signal along with his dad Rhett, left, and mom Sabrina after signing his letter of intent with the University of South Florida. (Stephen J. Coddington | Times)

Chamberlain seniors, left to right, Demetrius Turner (South Dakota), Dontae Aycock (Auburn) and Anthony Williams (Troy) sign with their respective colleges. (Martha Rial  | Times)

Armwood football coach Sean Callahan signs his name to his son Casey's letter of intent. Casey committed to Stony Brook. (Stephen J. Coddington | Times)

Nicki Craig, left, smiles after son Josh Johnson signed his letter of intent to play football for Purdue at Pasco High. Coach Tom McHugh smiles in the background. (Keri Wiginton | Times)

Harold Brown signs the letter of intent for his son Mylon, center, to play football for Vanderbilt while his mother Jennifer Dunnwood-Brown looks on at Pasco High School. (Keri Wiginton | Times)

Largo football players Mike Lang (UConn) and Mike Marry (Ole Miss) were joined by their teammates and family for a signing party in the school's weight room. (Jim Damaske | Times)

East Lake soccer players Leah Fisher (Notre Dame), Alicia Nalley (Florida) and Tara Petzoldt (USF) sign their letters of intent.  (Special to the Times)

Dunedin running back Darius Bellamy signs his letter of intent with USF. (Submitted by Kit Ewing)

Dunedin offensive lineman Kyle Pedretty signs with Holy Cross. (Submitted by Kit Ewing)

Plant provides a festive atmosphere for its signees. (Submitted by Izzy Gould)

Dunedin coach Mark Everett, center, stands with players Kyle Pedretty and Darius Bellamy. (Submitted by Don Pedretty)

St. Petersburg defensive lineman Te'Jay Brown, signs with Colorado State as his mom looks on. (Submitted by Bob Putnam)

Boca Ciega's Darrien Skinner, left, and Julius Forte, celebrate after signing with Hofstra and USF, respectively. (Submitted by Bob Putnam)

Lakewood's JaQuez Jenkins throws up the Bulls sign after signing with USF. (Submitted by Bob Putnam)

St. Petersburg Catholic's Jon Halapio gets a hug from his mom, Fisiipeau, after he signed with the University of Florida. (James Borchuck | Times)

Durant lineman Cole Gilliam, who will be a preferred walk-on at Florida, is all smiles. (Special to the Times)

Seminole's Allie Tucker signs to play for the University of
North Florida. From left, back row: soccer coach Steve Kuplicki, assistant principal/athletic director Craig Thompson, Dr. Ron Tucker (father). Front row : Sarah Tucker (mother), Allie Tucker and principal Walter Weller. (Special to the Times)