Carbon Career & Technical Institute held its academic awards assembly for the graduating class recently.

The following students received awards during the assembly.President Donald J. Trump's Education Award for Outstanding Academic Excellence: Brittney Marzen, Jacob Snyder and Connor SamuelsPresident Donald J. Trump's Education Award for Academic Achievement: Dominic Borger, Bryce Card, Andrew Frable, Garry Goodhile, Jarod Rodgers and Alexandria SmithSen. John Yudichak Good Citizenship Award: Jarod Rodgers and Ashley WeinerUnited States Marine Corps Scholastic Excellence Award: Brittney MarzenUnited States Marine Corps Distinguished Athlete Award: Joseph Swan and Makayla SmaleUnited States Marine Corps Distinguished Musical Award: Sessa LenhardtThe Thomas J. McCall Scholarship Award: Alex Groller, $500Bo Tkach Foundation: Jacob Snyder, $1,000Franklin Township Lions Club Award: Colby Zerbe, $1,000Bowmanstown/Parryville Lions Club Award: Sessa Lenhardt and Kayla Bumberger, $500 eachThe Doug Rontz Memorial Scholarship: Skylar Rutan, $500Concourse Club Award: Katelynh Scott and Ashley Weiner, $250 eachJim Thorpe Rotary Club Award: Brittney Marzen, $500Dr. George P. Thomas Memorial Scholarship: Bailey Wright, $500Pay it Forward Award: Eric Reichard and Kayla Miller, $250 eachECM Alumni Award: Nichita GolovcaJeff Rider Memorial Scholarship: Kyle Strohl, $250Carbon Builders Association Awards: John Stafiniak, carpentry; Nichita Golovca, electrical construction maintenance and Takoda Hill, HVAC, gift card to Palmerton Lumber, 84 Lumber and Allied SuppliesInternational Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 375: Nichita Golovca, $300 for textbooks for the apprenticeship programCarbon Chamber & Economic Development: Nichita Golovca, $200Palmerton Hungarian Club Award: Jared David and Jessalin Stepp, $100 eachPhilip E. Cardin Memorial Scholarship: Raelynn Strohl, $200Miller-Keystone Blood Center Certificate of Achievement: Nicole Anthony, Alexis Berger, Jessica Braker, Tori Clay, Jared David, Edward Eidem, Colin Haydt, Sessa Lenhardt, Silas Loudon, Tiffany McFarland, Kelsey Rimsky, Devon Schriner, Kayla Siegfried, Alexandria Smith, Jessalin Stepp, Daisy Walker, Bailey WrightCarbon Lodge No. 242 Free & Accepted Masons Award: Logan Gibson and Colin Haydt, $100 eachCarbon Foundation Award: Samuel Connor, $250; Austin Lewis, $100 and Skylar Rutan, $50The Howard Weir Memorial Award: Nicole Anthony and Alexis Berger, $50 eachPhyllis Seems Memorial Award: Kelsey Rimsky, $200National-Technical Honor Society Senior Awards: Brandi Beers, Kayla Bumberger, Andrew Frable, Nichita Golovca, Brittney Marzen, Christopher Phillips, Erik Reichard, Kelsey Rimsky, Skylar Rutan, Connor Samuels, Katelynn Scott, Jacob Snyder, Joseph Swan, Ashley Weiner, Bailey WrightHalf-time graduatesJim Thorpe: Michael Eisenhardt and Joseph ErskineLehighton: Tyler Fisher, BreAnna Gruber, Tyler Heckman, Jason Long, Devin Scott, Karissa Smith and Cole SwangerPanther Valley: Brandon YarnellWeatherly: William Bachart, Haley Brown, Shane Coll, Devon Dolinsky, Mark Good, Jennifer Meyer, Gavin Newton and Ryan ShevlinThree years perfect attendance: John Stafiniak, $100America Citizenship Award: Aubree Everett, Alex Groller, Sessa Lenhardt, Brittney Marzen, Connor Samuels, Joe SwanTechnical awards MarketingThe "Apprentice" Award: Ashley WeinerThe "Marketing Student of the Year" Award: Katelynn ScottThe "Most Improved" Award: Jennifer MeyerThe Wayne and Jayne Hittinger Award: Jennifer Meyer, $100The "Co-op" Award: Colby ZerbeThe Franklin Township Elementary School PTO Award: Colby Zerbe, $100DECA AwardsChapter president: Katelynn ScottSenior DECA members: Kayla Baumberger, Nichita Golovca, Garry Goodhile, Austin Lewis, Jennifer Meyer, Seth Patterson, Connor Samuels, Ryan Schmidt, Jacob Snyder, Naja Sotomayor-Ward, Ashley Weiner, Colby ZerbeSpecial marketing awards: Katelynn Scott, the Philadelphia 76ers Scholarship, $500; and Ashley Weiner, PA DECA scholarship, $1,000Auto Collision & RepairStudent who scored Advanced in both NOCTI written and performance and received the highest performance score: Dominick De Vincenzo, $50The Most Dedicated ACR Senior: Garry Goodhile, $250Highest written NOCTI score: Raelynn Strohl, gift card and $50Most improved senior: Brandon YarnellThe Outstanding Senior Award, the Highest Overall NOCTI score and Skills USA ACR winner: Dan McFeeleyAuto Service TechnologyThe student who excels in auto services: Brian Henry, $50Franklin Township Elementary PTO Award: Damian Frey, $50Passed the National Automotive Student Skills Assessment: Michael Brunell, Edward Eidem, Damian Frey, Rylan Gogle, Alex Groller, Evan Hartman, Brian Henry, Ryan O'Rourke and Gabriel VargasEarned their PA State Inspection Safety Certifications: Edward Eidem, Rylan Gogle, Alex Groller, Brian Henry, Gabriel VargasOutstanding Senior in Auto Service Technology: Alex Groller, $600CarpentryStudent with the most improved framing skills, dedicated and eager to work: Nathan WilliamsThe Outstanding Senior in Carpentry: John Stafiniak, $300Computer Engineering TechnologyOutstanding Service to CET: Bryce Card, $50Outstanding Skills USA Participation: Joseph Swan, $25Outstanding senior: Daniel Ahner, $100Cooperative Education ProgramOutstanding Contribution to a Co-Op Employer: Colby Zerbe, $100Outstanding Co-Op Student: Dan McFeeleyOutstanding Achievement Award in Co-Op: Takoda HillThe Kovatch Corporation Award: Nichita Golovca, Ryan Heery and Gavin Newton, $150 eachCosmetologyMost Improved senior: Taylor Keiser, $50Most Clinic Haircuts: Akaya Lacey, $200Most Valuable Student: Aubree Everett, $250Outstanding Student: Makayla Smale, $250Culinary ArtsChef's Appreciation Awards: Kelsey Rimsky and Savannah Walk, $50 eachCulinary Student Who Excelled in Customer Service: Brandi Beers, $50Continuing Education in Food Science: Kayla Miller, $50Continuing Education in Culinary Arts: Haley Brown, $100Highest GPA: Haley Brown, $50Outstanding Senior: Haley Brown, $100Drafting and Design Technology/TechnicianAcademic Performance: Dominic Borger and Colin Renninger, $100 eachPerfect Attendance for 2 years: Connor Samuels, $50Panther Valley Woman's Club: Austin Lewis, $50Perfect Attendance Senior Year: Brittney Marzen, $25Jim Thorpe Lioness Club Award: Brittney Marzen, $150The Carbon County AVTS Teacher's Memorial Award: Brittney Marzen, $50Outstanding Senior in the Drafting Program: Brittney MarzenElectrical Distribution/AutomationStudent receiving Advanced in both the Written & Performance NOCTI and the student who attended Monday after school the most: Cody Archer, $50The Klein Tool Award: Chris Phillips, $150The Fastenal Award: Gavin Newton, $100The Outstanding Electrical student Friedman Electric Award: Erik Reichard, $200Electronics Communication Engineering TechnologyThe Electronic Technician Association Award: Jared David, Andrew Frable and Jacob Snyder, $50 eachEarning Student Electronic Technician Status from "Electronic Technician Association": Coriah Meckes, $25Student Council Senior Award: Andrew Frable, $40Outstanding Senior: Jacob Snyder, $50Nesquehoning Lions Club Award: Jacob Snyder, $100Graphic DesignOutstanding Achievement in Illustration and Design: Shaunalea ArcherMost Improved Designer: Kendyl SnyderNesquehoning Lions Club Award: Kendyl Snyder, $100Outstanding Graphic Design Student: Skylar RutanHeritage Sign and Display Award: Skylar Rutan, $250Health/Medical AssistantMost Improved and Dedicated Health Medical Student: Allie Smith, $100High Academic Performance: Daisy Walker, $150The Gnaden Huetten Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Scholarship Award: Jessalin Stepp, $500Outstanding Senior in Health Medical: Bailey WrightCertified Nursing Assistant certificates: Hayley Accardi, Nicole Anthony, Alexis Berger, Jessica Braker, BreAnna Gruber, Sessa Lenhardt, Tiffany McFarland, Mataya Neff, Taylor Pryce, Kayla Siegfried, Alexandria Smith, Jessalin, Stepp, Daisy Walker and Bailey WrightHeating, Ventilation & Air ConditioningSt. Gabriel's Italian Club Award: Silas LoudonMost Improved Student: James Kimble, $100Exceptional Attitude And Work Ethic: Logan Gibson, $300Outstanding HVAC Student: Takoda Hill, $1,000Perfect Attendance in Senior Year: Takoda Hill, $25Precision Machine TechnologyThe McAdoo Machine Award: William BachartOutstanding Precision Machine Senior: Jarrod Rodgers, $10,000 scholarship from The Gene Haas FoundationAdministrative AwardsBusiness Administrator's Award: Connor Samuels, $500Principal's Award: Jacob Snyder, $500Director's Award: Brittney Marzen, $500