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Jim Thorpe Area High School holds senior awards program

Jim Thorpe Area High School recently held its annual senior awards program.

Award recipients are as follows:

American Legion Auxiliary Scholarship: Sophia Samoleski, $500

Band Booster Award: Corbin Frisvold and Brielle DeCarolis, $100 each

Business, Computer & Information Technology Award: Heidi Washel, $100

Carbon Lodge No 242 Free and Accepted Masons of Jim Thorpe: Edward Numrich, $300

Michael Carpenter Memorial Football Scholarship: Allan Bailor, $1,000

Ron Foreman Memorial Scholarship: Timothy Loftus, $1,000

David Formica Memorial Scholarship: Autumn Snyder, $500; Olivia Wolfe, $250

Fraternal Order of Police Schuylkill-Carbon Lodge 13: Ylana Nieves, $100

Michael Guy Rainbows End Scholarship: Heidi Washel, $500

Helbing Fellowship: Corbin Frisvold, $175

Matthew Joseph Hnatin Memorial Scholarship: Katie Steen, $1,000

Barbara Kay Hoffman Memorial Award: Connor Rodgers, $250

Lynn F. Hoffmeier Memorial Award: Brandy Montemuro, $100

Dr. Elwood Huegel Memorial Award: Trista Gehris, $100

Jim Thorpe Area School Board History Award: Brandy Montemuro, $100

Jim Thorpe Area School Board Science Award: Brandy Montemuro, $100

Jim Thorpe Area Sports Hall of Fame Award: Abigail McGinley, Brandy Montemuro, Caiden Hurley and Jack Morris, $500 each

Jim Thorpe Booster Club Scholar Athlete Award: Abigail McGinley and Connor Rodgers, $250 each

Jim Thorpe Lions Club Award: Brandy Montemuro, $500

Jim Thorpe Market Scholarship: Jayda Pauloski and Mia Dailey, $500 each

Jim Thorpe Neighborhood Bank Mathematics Award: Brandy Montemuro, $300

Jim Thorpe Neighborhood Bank Community & School Pride Award: Olivia Wolfe, $500

Jim Thorpe Rotary Award: Sophia Samoleski, $500

Randall L. Smith Community Service Scholarship: Sophia Samoleski, $500

Randall L. Smith Rotary Award: Kaitlyn Day, $500

Family of James A. Kattner Memorial Award: Angel Hicks-Haupt, $100

Michael Wells Kmetz Memorial Scholarship Award: Caiden Hurley, $500

Adam LaRizzio Memorial Award: Abigail McGinley, $1,000

Robert Lauer Memorial Business Scholarship: Kayleigh Germino, $150

Edward J. Longazel Award: Edward Numrich, $500

Vera A. Longazel Award: Kaitlyn Day, $500

Mauch Chunk Rod and Gun Club Keith Pry Memorial Award: Heidi Washel, $2,500

Margaret Peggy McClafferty Scholarship on Behalf of the Ancient Order of Hibernians: Abigail McGinley, $200

MCTC Leadership Award in Memory of Harold A Queen: Kieran Conway, $500

MCTC Leadership Award in Memory of Harold A Queen: Alexia Pietkiel, $500

Paul A. Mazzocchi Memorial Scholarship: Katie Steen and Natalie Garritano, $500 each

Thomas J. McCall Memorial Award: Connor Rodgers, $500

Charles J. McHugh Jr. Military Scholarship: Angel Hicks-Haupt and Blaize Wainwright

Charles McHugh Jr. American Legion English Award: Brandy Montemuro, $500

Hunter Meckes Memorial Soccer Scholarship: Heidi Washel and Jack Morris, $250 each

Lori Montefour Memorial Scholarship: Christy McLean, $500

Lisa Napoletano Memorial Scholarship: Christopher Strika and Lydia Wallace, $500 each

William Oxley Scholarship: Katie Steen and Kaitlyn Day, $1,500 each

Olympian Spirit Award sponsored by Dr. Boyer: Olivia Wolfe and Corbin Frisvold, $100 each

Frank Pasden Memorial Scholarship of the Luzerne Foundation: Connor Rodgers, $1,000

Keith Pry Memorial Education Scholarship: Trista Gehris, $300

Mrs. Josephine V. Remmel Educational Fund Scholarship: Sophia Samoleski and Daniel Teets, $500 each

Maria Donata Rothermel Peer Helpers Scholarship Award: Natalie Garritano and Connor Rodgers, $200 each

Sangiuliano Former Superintendent Award: Brielle DeCarolis and Daniel Teets, $1,200 each

Dr. Laura B. Sheard Memorial Science Scholarship: Brandy Montemuro, $1,000

Taylor Shepherdson and Jasmine Fonseca Memorial Scholarship: Karsten Gray, $2,000

St. Luke’s Gnaden Huetten-Palmerton Campuses Scholarship: Mia Dailey, $1,000

Emily Sully Baker East Mauch Chunk High School Class of 1936 Scholarship: Raven Wallace, $2,000

Superintendent’s Award: Brielle DeCarolis and Edward Numrich, $100 each

Anastasia J. Susko Scholarship: Alexia Pietkiel, $1,500

Dr. George P. Thomas Memorial Scholarship: Isabella Stianche, $500

Bo Tkach Scholarship: Connor Rodgers, $1,500

Typical American Girl Award: Katie Steen, $100

SAR Bronze Good Citizenship Award: Connor Rodgers, Medal/Certificate

The George B. and Virginia Weiksner Award: Brandy Montemuro and Daniel Teets, $1,000 each

Joseph Weiss Memorial Award: Brandy Montemuro, $100

Connor Mertz Law Enforcement Scholarship: Ylana Nieves, $250

Dwight Eisenhower Award Outstanding Leader of Character: Skyler Searfoss, Certificate

Good Citizenship Award: Timothy Loftus and Heidi Washel, Certificate

JTASD Registry of Excellence Award-Art: Heather Sanders, Plate

JTASD Registry of Excellence Award-Business Education: Connor Rodgers, Plate

JTASD Registry of Excellence Award-Computers: Edward Numrich, Plate

JTASD Registry of Excellence Award-English: Brandy Montemuro, Plate

JTASD Registry of Excellence Award-German: Daniel Teets, Plate

JTASD Registry of Excellence Award-Math: Daniel Teets, Plate

JTASD Registry of Excellence Award-Music: Sophia Samoleski, Plate

JTASD Registry of Excellence Award-Physical Education: Christopher Strika, Plate

JTASD Registry of Excellence Award-Science: Daniel Teets, Plate

JTASD Registry of Excellence Award-Social Studies: Brandy Montemuro, Plate

JTASD Registry of Excellence Award-Spanish: Katie Steen, Plate

JTASD Registry of Excellence Award-Tech Ed: Nico Vitale, Plate

Schuylkill County Interscholastic Athletic Association Award: Brandy Montemuro and Connor Rodgers, $100 each

Tyler Kowatch Memorial Scholarship: Lydia Wallace, $500

Orioles Scouting Scholarship: Timothy Loftus, $500

LCCC Foundation Scholarship: Brianna Swinkowski, $300

Christopher Day Memorial Scholarship: Christy McLean, $500

Athletic awards

Football: Phil Heraty Award: Christopher Strika

Football MVP: AJ Bailor

Cheerleading MVP: Katie Steen

Boys Soccer Coach’s Award: Christopher Condly

Boys Soccer MVP: Jack Morris

Girls Soccer Coach’s Award: Heidi Washel

Girls Soccer MVP: Lydia Wallace

Golf Coach’s Award: Michael Carroll

Golf MVP: Edward Weaver

Volleyball Coach’s Award: Olivia Wolfe

Volleyball MVP: Brandy Montemuro

Girls Cross Country Coach’s Award: McKenzie Snyder

Girls Cross Country MVP: Katelynn Bos

Boys Cross Country Coach’s Award: Jordan Remmel

Boys Cross Country MVP: Ryan Bailor

Boys Basketball Coach’s Award: Caiden Hurley

Boys Basketball MVP: Kaiden Herron

Girls Basketball Coach’s Award: Leah Snisky

Girls Basketball MVP: Skyler Searfoss

Wrestling Coach’s Award: Ridge Snyder

Wrestling MVP: Gabe Heaney

Girls Tennis Coach’s Award: Gabrielle Nunez

Girls Tennis MVP: Christy McLean

Boys Tennis Coach’s Award: Michael Carroll

Boys Tennis MVP: Connor Rodgers

Baseball Coach’s Award: Jared Joyce

Baseball MVP: Jared Marykwas

Softball Coach’s Award: Jada Mahmde

Softball MVP: Nadya Soliman

Girls Track and Field Coach’s Award: Abigail McGinley

Girls Track and Field MVP: Lydia Wallace

Boys Track and Field Coach’s Award: Christopher Strika

Boys Track and Field MVP: AJ Bailor

Weightlifting Iron Man Award: Gabriel Herschman

Weightlifting MVP: Gabriel Herschman

3 Sport Senior: Lydia Wallace

4 Sport Senior: Christopher Condly