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Lehighton presents academic awards to seniors

Lehighton Area High School recently announced its academic awards for the 2019-2020 school year.

The following students received awards:

The Major General and Mrs. Bert A. David Award: Katherine Aaron, $4,000

Jean Everett Memorial Nursing Scholarship: Baylee Strausberger, $1,000

Dylan C. Krum Memorial Scholarship: Calvin Maholick, $1,000

Gavin L. Krum Memorial Scholarship: Aidan Malloy, $1,000

Elwood Miller AMVETS Post 106 Scholarship: Asia Arner, $100

Beverly Dolgopol Cheerleading Award: Katarina Kunkle, $500

Carbon County Bar Association Scholarships: Abigail Hoppes and Alexander Zeigenfuss, $500 each

Gregory “Segal” Ebbert Scholarship: Karissa Hough, Cierra Kunkle, Brett Gasker, Colby Nash and Lucas Sangiuliano, $1,500 each

Bo Tkach Under The Helmet and Hat Scholarship: Makayla Nothstein, $1,500

Leon Kunkle Memorial Scholarship: Makayla Nothstein and Logan Wentz, $250 each

Annual Andy Knappenberger Scholarship: Natasha Sitarchyk and Drew Lorenz, $1,000 each

Dwight D. Eisenhower Award for Outstanding Leader of Character: Ashley Beers, plaque

Good Citizenship Award: Jade Steber and Dylan Coffin, certificate

Lehighton Area Elementary Center Faculty and Staff Scholarships: Madison Bronko, Paige Gruber, Makayla Nothstein, Alyssa Williams, Brett Gasker, Aidan Malloy, Benjamin Schatz and Luke Wilusz, $200 each

Lehighton Area Elementary PTO Scholarship: Kylie Kresge and Logan Wentz, $200 each

Matthew D. Depue Indian Pride Band Scholarship: Madeline Tonkin, $750

Hunter Meckes Scholarship: Katherine Aaron and Drew Lorenz, $500 each

L.E.A.F. (Lehighton Education and Athletic Foundation) Scholarships: Hannah Christman, Emma Schappell, Benjamin Schatz and Logan Wentz, $1,250 each

Dowd Foundation Scholarships: Rain Rims and Brandon Ramirez, $1,250 each for two years

Class of 1957 Scholarships: Alyssa Williams and Alexander Zeigenfuss, $2,500 each

The Diaz Family Award: Paige Gruber, $250

The Times News Outstanding Journalism Student Award: Allison Miller, $250

Lehighton Area Lioness/Lions Club Award: Madeline Tonkin and Dylan Coffin, $250 each

Class of 1964 Spirit Scholarship: Alexander Zeigenfuss, $1,000

Lehighton Touchdown Club Football Scholarships: Brett Gasker, $500; Kyle Mayernik and Benjamin Schatz, $250 each

Ann and Thomas Conarty Sr. Memorial Scholarship: Cierra Kunkle, $100

Butch Rodgers Softball Scholarship: Samantha Gruber, $500

Loretta Q. Bimler Memorial Award: Rayna Wehr, $595

St. Luke’s Lehighton Campus Scholarship: Ashley Wojton, $1,000

St. Luke’s Lehighton Campus Auxiliary Award: Jade Steber, $500

Fisher Insurance Award: John DeMatte, $1,500

Lehighton Area Educational Support Personnel Academic and Trade/Technical Scholarship: Academic, Tinaya Klotz; Trade/Technical, Jesse Fogel, $300 each

Student Council Memorial Award: Jenna Williams, $300

Kreiger Award: Isabella Collotty, $250

Mamie T. Lynaugh Scholarship: Emma Schappell, $1,100

FCCLA Award: Madison Bronko and Tia Tyson, $300 each

Gachtin Bambil Award: Cierra Kunkle, $150

Lehighton High School Faculty Award: Rebecca Serfass, $595

L.A.E.A. Scholarship In Memory Of Daniel I. Farren: Madison Whiteman, $1,500

Emma S. Krout Award: Calvin Maholick, $500

T.J. McCall Memorial Fund Award: Abigail Hoppes, $500

Susan A. Hill Memorial Scholarship: Karissa Hough, $150

Bausch and Lomb Honorary Science Award: Ashley Beers, certificate

Eugene W. Flicker Scholarship: Madeline Tonkin, $250

Paul and Linn Smith Music Award: Dylan Coffin, $500

Robert L. Balliet Music Scholarship: Calvin Maholick, $1,000

Harry and Doris Hutchison Memorial Scholarship: Allison Miller, $2,000

Poe Business Award: Madison Bronko and Emma Schappell, $250 each

Earle R. Koons Scholarships: Mikayla Dolsay, Paige Gruber, Samantha Gruber, Allison Reph, Brooke Sheckler and Mason Ferguson, $750 each

William H. and Sadie S. Long Scholarship: Destiny Lazar, $1,830

Mallard Market Scholarship: Cassidy Yackanicz, $500

Class of 2002 Scholarship: Kaia Slaw, $102

The Hill Family Scholarship: Abigail Hoppes, $1,500 a year for two years

Lehighton Area Middle School PTO Awards: Allison Reph and Nicholas Karpowicz, $200

Mahoning Township Lions Club Awards: Abigail Hoppes and Calvin Maholick, $300 each

Class of 1943 Scholarship: Emma Liguori, $100

Marion V. Decker Award: Kylie Kresge and Aidan Malloy, $500 each

Fraternal Order Orioles Nest 183 Lehighton Scholarships: Bryanna Berger, Deston Cabanilla and Logan Wentz, $500 each

Pepsi Award: Mikayla Dolsay, $500

Lehigh Carbon Community College Foundation Scholarship: Madison Cressley, $300

National Art Honor Society Award: Cierra Kunkle, $250

Mary E. Kramer Scholarship: Rayna Wehr, $240

Miller Keystone Red Cross Scholarship: Nader Beatty, $250

Statewide Tax Recovery Scholarship: Alice Linn, $200

C. Arthur and Elizabeth Walters Hammers Scholarship: Kaia Slaw, Jade Steber, Dylan Coffin and Calvin Maholick, $4,000 a year for four years

Dr. Roland Wotring Scholarship: Rebecca Serfass, Baylee Strausberger, Ashley Wojton, Nicholas Karpowicz and Luke Wilusz, $2,500 a year for four years