Published May 12. 2016 09:29PM
Each student received a $1,250 scholarship.
The award is selected by the entire faculty of each of the high schools.
JARRAD HEDES/TIMES NEWS Eight local students received the 2016 Bo Tkach Under the Helmet and Hat Scholarship on Wednesday during a dinner reception at Blue Shamrock Golf Club in Palmerton. Pictured are, back row from left, Jim Tkach, Bo Tkach Foundation founder; Jericho Burger, Palmerton Area High School; Wyatt Clements, Lehighton Area High School; and Jim Snell, Foundation board member. Front row, from left, are Sandy Tkach, Bo Tkach Foundation founder; Casey Grover, Weatherly Area High School; Sam Stanko, Panther Valley Area High School; and Ansleigh Cressman, Carbon Career and Technical Institute.