MASON, OH (FOX19) - Summertime is officially here as Soak City Waterpark at Kings Island opens for the season.

Th waterpark opens on Saturday, May 25 and will feature more than 50 water activities that can be shared by the whole family, including 30 water slides, tropical lagoons, two wave pools and play areas for children.

There are also plenty of options for guests looking to relax and soak up the sun, including lounge chairs, cabana rentals and premium seating.

Soak City is included with park admission to Kings Island.  Guests can enjoy all of the rides, shows and attractions in the amusement park and then spend time at Soak City with no extra charge.

KINGS MILLS, OH (FOX19) - For the past 18 years the Kings Athletic Booster Club and the Kings Athletic Department have honored student athletes who have maintained excellent academic standards while dedicating their time and energy to Kings athletics.

On May 22, the Annual Senior Scholar-Athlete Luncheon was held at the Golf Center at Kings Island. Thirty-three students were recognized at the luncheon with their parents and their most influential person joining them.

To qualify for this award, an athlete must have earned a cumulative grade point average of 3.6 or better for their entire academic career at KHS while earning a minimum of five Varsity letters in multiple sports, or four Varsity letters in one sport.

Every scholar-athlete honored is continuing their education at the collegiate level, many of them will also play sports.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP)-