The hard work of the Lehighton High School senior class was recently recognized at the school's All School Academic Awards Assembly.

1. THE MAJOR GENERAL & MRS. BERT A. DAVID AWARD, presented to a member of the senior class who is academically in the top fifth of the class, who has been a contributing participant in two or more student activities and who participated in an athletic activity for at least 3 years and earned at least 2 letters during the senior year. Brianna Karpowicz, $4,0002. JEAN EVERETT MEMORIAL NURSING SCHOLARSHIP, presented to deserving senior pursuing a career in nursing. Special consideration to community volunteerism, as well as a written essay. Tori Kunkle, $1,0003. BEVERLY DOLGOPOL CHEERLEADING AWARD, presented to a senior cheerleader in the top 30 percent of class, well-rounded and deserving. Abigail Applegate, $5004. MATTHEW D. DEPUE INDIAN PRIDE BAND SCHOLARSHIP, presented to a 4-year band member continuing his/her education; exhibits good character, pride and citizenship; displays leadership and creativity; special consideration to percussionist. Matthew Shanton, $5005. DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING LEADER OF CHARACTER, presented to a junior for outstanding performance in academics, athletics, community service, citizenship and leadership. Connor Frey, school plaque and invitation to Award Recognition Day at West Point6. THE TIMES NEWS OUTSTANDING JOURNALISM STUDENT AWARD, presented to a senior in the top 30 percent of class, continuing education in field of journalism or communications. Abigail Applegate, $1007. GREGORY "SEGAL" EBBERT SCHOLARSHIP is presented to one senior boy and girl continuing education, good character, participant in athletics and community involvement. Celina Fital, Joel Kuneck, Hunter McCabe and Dakota Smith, $1,250 each8. LEHIGHTON WOMAN'S CLUB AWARDS, presented to deserving senior boy and girl who are actively involved in the community or a civic project. Mikayla Blakeslee and Zechariah Schweitzer, $100 each9. ANNUAL ANDY KNAPPENBERGER SCHOLARSHIP is presented to a senior in the top 25 percent of the class, continuing education, special consideration to participant in golf and planning career in horticulture or turf management. Kelsey Andrews, $1,00010. GOOD CITIZENSHIP AWARDS are presented from Sen. Argall's and Sen. Yudichak's offices to a senior boy and girl who exemplify the qualities of good citizenship through outstanding character, leadership and scholarship. Danielle Guckin and Noah Williams, Certificate presented by Sen. Yudichak11. SHULL-DAVID FACULTY & STAFF SCHOLARSHIPS presented to one or two seniors, furthering their education in the field of childhood, elementary or special education (preferably). Given on the basis of good character and good academic standing as well as a written essay. Sydney Gandy, Christina Green and Dominik Mystkowski, $200 each12. SHULL-DAVID ELEMENTARY PTO SCHOLARSHIP, presented to a deserving senior based on academics, personality, financial need and desire for college education. Preference to student who attended majority of elementary years at Shull-David. Michaela Petrucci, $10013. CARBON COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIPS, presented to two seniors who demonstrate a strong work ethic, integrity in relationship with others, has contributed to school and community, and plans to further their education. Allison Andrew and Bret Mausteller, $25014. BO TKACH UNDER THE HELMET & HAT SCHOLARSHIP, presented to senior boy or girl furthering education, community minded, sincere concern for others, reward for helping others when expecting nothing in return. Mitchell Pados, $1,00015. CLASS OF 1957 SCHOLARSHIPS are presented to one senior boy and one senior girl planning to continue education, top 40 percent of class, involved in volunteerism, service to community and school. Alana Andersen and Brandon Cressley, $2,50016. LORI MARKLEY-RUDELITCH SOFTBALL SCHOLARSHIP, presented to a deserving senior letter winner on the softball team, planning to further her education. Kelsey Andrews, $25017. HUNTER MECKES SCHOLARSHIP, presented to a senior boy and girl, furthering education, member of LHS soccer team, played at least two years in LASC, displaying good citizenship through involvement in school/community organizations. Allison Andrew and Christopher Lawler, $50018. EAST PENN ELEMENTARY FACULTY & STAFF SCHOLARSHIP, presented to a deserving senior furthering his or her education, pursuing a degree in early childhood or elementary education. Sydney Gandy and Kyle Collins, $200 each19. EAST PENN PTO SCHOLARSHIP, presented to a deserving senior based on academics, personality, financial need and desire for college education. Recipient should have attended the majority of his or her elementary years at East Penn elementary school. Zoe David, $10020. BENJAMIN WOLFE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP, presented to a deserving senior planning to further their education majoring in music; preference to student selected for District Chorus or District Band. Ellen Perkins, $1,00021. DYLAN C. KRUM MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP, presented to senior portraying good citizenship, musically inclined member of high school band and other musical involvement; strength in science/technology, active church involvement, academic success. Brandon Cressley, $1,00022. GAVIN L. KRUM MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP, presented to a senior continuing education, involved in school music groups, especially band; display creativity; strength in applied arts/sciences (architecture, drafting); church involvement; academic success even in challenging situations. Christopher Lawler, $1,00023. LEHIGHTON ELECTRONICS AWARD, presented by Mr. Austin Blew to the top physics student in senior class (preferably entering electronics or related field). Brianna Karpowicz, $20024. BEATRICE BELTZNER MEMORIAL AWARD, presented to two seniors who are actively pursuing an education in a medical-related field. Courtney Green and Katelyn Hosler, $500 each25. ARBY'S SENIOR SERVICE AWARD, presented to a senior male or female displaying caring attitude toward others with emphasis on service/volunteerism to school/community. Shelby Snyder, $10026. PAUL & LINN SMITH MUSIC AWARD, presented to a senior continuing education in field of music; participant in high school music program; preference to choral program. Noah Williams, $50027. LEHIGHTON AREA MIDDLE SCHOOL PTO AWARDS, presented to senior boy and girl based on academics, character, financial need and continuing education; should have attended four years at middle school. Melissa Nothstein and Cassandra Rehnert, $200 each28. ELWOOD MILLER AMVETS POST 106 SCHOLARSHIP, presented to a senior student going to an institute of higher learning; awarded on the basis of academic achievement, character and financial need. Shelby Snyder, $25029. LEON KUNKLE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP, presented to a member of the varsity baseball team who plans to further his education; also based on financial need and participation in American Legion baseball. Brady Niehoff, $50030. LEHIGHTON AREA LIONESS/LIONS CLUB AWARD, presented to a senior girl and boy based on financial need, planning to further their education. Sabrina Strausberger and Bruce Herman, $250 each31. USMC AWARDS, Certificates resented to honor outstanding students in areas of academics, athletics and music. Distinguished Athlete Awards: Wyatt Clements; Scholastic Excellence Award: Cammi Nalesnik; Semper Fidelis Award for Musical Excellence: Haley Moyer32. ANN & THOMAS CONARTY, SR. MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP, presented to a senior member of the varsity softball team continuing her education; softball letter winner; financial need not necessarily a consideration. Kelsey Andrews, $10033. LORETTA Q. BIMLER MEMORIAL AWARD, presented to a senior of outstanding character, having a compassionate nature, and should intend to pursue a career in special education or a related field. Zoe David, $70034. ST. LUKE'S MINERS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS are presented to two seniors in the top 25 percent of the class who are enrolling at a four-year college in the field of health care or science. (Medical Staff), Britani Graver, $500 (could be for two years); (Board of Trustees), Marissa Michalik, $500 (could be for two years)35. GNADEN HUETTEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AUXILIARY AWARD, presented to a senior going into the health care field. Thomas Ruzicka, $50036.a. STUDENT COUNCIL MEMORIAL AWARD, presented as a memorial to members of the Lehighton Area School District who have died while in membership. Criteria for selection is character, academic achievement and financial need. Brianna Karpowicz, $30036.b. KREIGER AWARD, presented to a deserving senior continuing education, criteria includes character, athletic prowess, participation in the arts, and financial need. Riley Durishin, $25037. FCCLA AWARD, presented to a deserving senior member of FCCLA, continuing education (preferably in Family Consumer Science); and who has taken FCS courses. Zoe David, $10038. BRETT FLEXER SCHOLARSHIP, presented to senior in top 50 percent of class, furthering education, participant in at least one sport and one extracurricular activity, demonstrate good sportsmanship, good discipline, financial need. Tom Ruzicka, $50039. LEHIGHTON HIGH SCHOOL FACULTY AWARD, presented to a senior or seniors going into the field of education. Sydney Gandy, $70040.

L.A.E.A. SCHOLARSHIP IN MEMORY OF DANIEL I. FARREN, presented by the Lehighton Area Education Association to a senior on the basis of academic achievement, character and financial need. Zoe David, $1,50041. SENIOR ART CAREER BOUND AWARD, presented by Lehighton Woman's Club to a senior student for displaying art work. Emily Cerimele, $10042. MARKLEY ART AWARD IN MEMORY OF CYNTHIA ROGAL. Emily Snyder, $2543. EMMA S. KROUT AWARD, presented to the senior boy or girl with the second highest average in math and definite plans to further his or her education. Kyle Collins, $7544. T.J. MCCALL MEMORIAL FUND AWARD, presented to the senior student who has shown the most outstanding achievement in government. Brianna Karpowicz, $50045. VALLEY FORGE CHAPTER-PA SONS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, Good Citizenship Medal awarded to a senior based on the qualities of dependability, leadership, patriotism and personality. Tyler Williams, medal46. DIAZ FAMILY AWARD, presented to senior boy and girl, top 30 percent of class, well-rounded and deserving, continuing education in the field of science. Celina Fital and Christopher Guyn, $500 each47. SUSAN A. HILL MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP, presented to a senior ranking in top 20 percent of class, planning to further their education and majoring in biology or environmental science. Britani Graver, $15048. BAUSCH & LOMB HONORARY SCIENCE AWARD, presented to a junior in recognition of outstanding achievement, good character and superior intellectual promise in the field of science. Daniel Baka, certificate49. EUGENE W. FLICKER SCHOLARSHIP, presented to a needy and deserving student. Selection is based upon scholarship, leadership, service and musical activity. Brandon Cressley, $25050. GACHTIN BAMBIL AWARD, presented this year to two senior members of the yearbook staff who have contributed significant time and effort into production of yearbook, well-rounded and deserving. Abigail Obert and Jonathan Ruppell, $7551. POE BUSINESS AWARD, presented by Mr. and Mrs. Dale T. Poe to the outstanding accounting student. Allison Andrew, $50052. LAESP VOCATIONAL & BUSINESS SCHOLARSHIPS, one for business career and one for trade/technical career on the basis of good character, potential of achievement, and a minimum academic average of 70 percent; preference to child of LAESP member. Vocational: Devin Steigerwalt, $300; Business: Brooke Blasiak, $30053. HARRY & DORIS HUTCHISON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP, presented to a senior boy or girl recognizing merit and superior citizenship, high academics, etc. Leah Hoover, $1,50054. MALLARD MARKET SCHOLARSHIP is presented to a deserving senior, continuing education, school/community involvement and good work ethic. Riley Durishin, $1,00055. FRANKLIN TWP. LIONS CLUB SCHOLARSHIPS, Franklin Township resident, continuing education, above average grades, consideration to need, community service, extracurricular activities along with essay regarding community service and/or future goals. Jenifer Beers, Christopher Guyn, $1,00056. KEITH J. HENRITZY MEMORIAL AWARD, presented to a senior who is continuing their education, needy and deserving. Special consideration is given to financial need. Dakota Smith, $1,00057. MAMIE T. LYNAUGH SCHOLARSHIP, presented to a deserving senior girl continuing her education and a member of National Honor Society. Marissa Michalik, $17558. EARLE R. KOONS SCHOLARSHIPS, presented to needy and deserving students based upon scholarship, personality, financial need and desire. Alana Andersen, Abigail Applegate, Emily Cerimele, Britani Graver and Madeline Walbert, $1,000 each59. MAHONING ELEMENTARY

P.T.O. AWARDS, presented to a graduate of Mahoning School. Based upon academics, character, attendance, financial need and the desire to further his or her education. Emily Cerimele and Jonathan Rupell, $200 each60. WILLIAM H. & SADIE S. LONG SCHOLARSHIP, presented to full-time students at Kutztown State University. Selection based on scholarship, personality, financial need and desire for college education. Cole Christman, $1,14061. BOWMANSTOWN-PARRYVILLE LIONS CLUB AWARD, presented to the student from the Parryville-East Penn area with the highest scholastic standing. Holly Hinkle, $50062. MAHONING TOWNSHIP LIONS CLUB AWARDS, presented to senior boy and girl from Mahoning Township with highest scholastic standing. Leah Hoover and Joseph Blauch, $300 each63. JUSTIN A. BERGER MEMORIAL AWARD, presented to a deserving senior boy or girl; furthering ed in area of graphic design, art, photography, tech ed or related area; caring/giving attitude, volunteerism. Emily Snyder, $20064. DOWD FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS, presented to two deserving seniors, furthering their education, based as much as possible on financial need. Falyn Weiss and Kelsey Andrews, $1,250 a year for two years each65. CLASS OF 2002 SCHOLARSHIP, presented to well-rounded senior boy or girl; involved in three or more extracurricular activities, including one sports team. Marissa Michalik, $10266. FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY PTO SCHOLARSHIP, presented to a senior boys and a senior girl based on academics, character, financial need, and desire for furthering education. Jenifer Beers and Hunter McCabe, $100 each67. MARIAN CHRISTMAN SCHOLARSHIPS, presented to senior boy(s)/girl(s), top 20 percent of class, well-rounded and deserving, planning to continue their education; not based solely on financial need. Kyrsten Bandholz, Emily Cerimele, Theresa Morales, Joseph Blauch and Michael Haydt, $1,000 each68. CLASS OF 1943 SCHOLARSHIP, presented to a deserving senior boy or girl continuing their education. Nathan Kroboth, $10069. LEHIGH FIRE CO. No. 1 SCHOLARSHIPS, presented to two deserving seniors, well-rounded, continuing education, not based solely on financial need, students active with community volunteer services get priority. Madeline Walbert and Jonathan Ruppell, $1,000 each70. C. ARTHUR & ELIZABETH WALTERS HAMMERS SCHOLARSHIP is presented to four seniors planning to further their education, well-rounded students in top 1/5 of class who demonstrate good citizenship and are members of two or more specified activities. Brianna Karpowicz, Holly Hinkle, Kirkland Breiner and Kyle Collins, amount to be determined per year for four years71. DR. ROLAND WOTRING SCHOLARSHIP, presented to two deserving seniors based on financial need and desire to further their education. Ellen Perkins and Danielle Guckin, $2,500 a year for four years each