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Lehighton Area High School celebrates seniors

Lehighton Area High School recently celebrated its seniors during an academic awards assembly recently.

Award recipients are as follows:

Matthew D. Depue Indian Pride Band Scholarship: Kenneth Zacharias and Abigail Buffington, $750

Weissport School Reunion Scholarship: Kiersten Daley, $500

Beverly Dolgopol Cheerleading Award: Lilly McDonough, $500

Gregory “Segal” Ebbert Scholarship: Haley Fritz, Richard Fronheiser, Tatum Hartsell, Paige Shellhammer, Jenna Trilli, $1,500 each

Lehighton Area Lioness/Lions Club Award: Logan Highland and Ashley Beers, $250 each

Dylan C. Krum Memorial Scholarship: Zachary Fisher, $1,000

Gavin L. Krum Memorial Scholarship: Connor Zelrick, $1,000

The Damian C. Mele Scholarship: Richard Fronheiser, $1,000

Lehighton Area Elementary Center Faculty & Staff Scholarships: Haley Fritz, Jamyson Cotterman, McKenna Geary, Logan Highland, Jade Schleicher, Paige Wehr, $200 each

Lehighton High School Faculty Award: Jade Schleicher, $400

Lehighton Touchdown Club Football Scholarships: Michael Yeakel, $500; Zachary Hunsicker, $250; Richard Fronheiser, $250

Student Council Memorial Award: Aubrey Hunt, $300

Lehighton Area Middle School PTO: Connor Zelrick and Hailey Hoffman, $200 each

L.A.E.A. Scholarship in Memory of Daniel I. Farren: Abigail Buffington, $1,500

National Art Honors Society Scholarship: Brooke Schleicher and Paige Shellhammer, $150

Mamie T. Lynaugh Scholarship: Ashley Beers, $190

Lehighton Education & Athletic Foundation: Haley Fritz, Sophia Salerno, Jun yi Pan, Connor Zelrick, $1,250 each

Leon Kunkle Memorial Scholarship: Paige Shellhammer and Randy Bongiorno, $250 each

Elwood Miller AMVETS Post 106 Scholarship: Ashley Marchessault, $250

Gachtin Bambil Award: Emma Hall, $150

Ann & Thomas Conarty Sr. Memorial Scholarship: Paige Shellhammer, $100

Blauch Scholarship: Matthew Hahn, Cornelia Perry, Kenneth Zacharias, Paige Shellhammer, McKenna Geary, Kiersten Daley, $10,000 each

T.J. McCall Memorial Fund Award, Kathryn Nanovic, $500

Arby’s And Taco Bell Senior Service Awards: Hannah Lienhard and Jenna Trilli, $100 each

Emma S. Krout Award: Jacob Neeb, $80

Bausch & Lomb Honorary Science Award And The Susan A. Hill Memorial Scholarship: Jenna Gasker, Certificate

Susan A. Hill Memorial Scholarship: Lily McDonough, $150

The Cristi And Vivian Marchetti Scholarship: Richard Fronheiser, $250

Harry & Doris Hutchison Memorial Scholarship: Grant Schaeffer, $2,000

Earle R. Koons Scholarships: Madison Becksted, Lyle Cordes, Jacob Neeb, Kathryn Nanovic, $1,375, each

William H. & Sadie S. Long Scholarship: Sophia Salerno, $1,890

Bowmanstown-Parryville Lions Club Award: Abigail Buffington, $500

Fraternal Order of Police Scholarship: Paige Shellhammer, $100

Mallard Market Scholarship: Jacob Neeb, $500

Class of 2002 Scholarship: Lyle Cordes, $102

The Hill Family Scholarship: Hannah Smith, $1,500 a year for two years

Mahoning Township Lions Club Awards: Lyle Cordes and Hailey Hoffman, $300 each

Lehigh Carbon Community College Foundation Scholarship: Jamyson Cotterman, $300

Class of 1943 Scholarship: Kenneth Zacharias, $100

Marion V. Decker Award: Lyle Cordes and Kathryn Nanovic, $500 each

Orioles Nest #183 Lehighton Scholarship: Randy Bongiorno, Vivian Horn, Kiersten Hudak, $500 each

Edward W. And Phyllis Brown Scholarship: Zachary Fisher and Paige Wehr, $500 each

Class of 1928 Leni Award: Lily McDonough, $100

Lehighton Area Educational Support Personnel Academic & Trade/Technical Scholarships: Kye Weidensaul and Julien Vargas, $300 each

Class of 1957 Scholarships: Danielle Miller and Zachary Fisher, $2,500 each

Loretta Q. Bimler Memorial Award: Haley Fritz, $500

St. Luke’s Hospital Lehighton Campus Scholarships: Kathryn Nanovic, $1,000

Fisher Insurance Bliss Award: Kira Hregician, $1,500

Class of ’64 Spirit Scholarship: Hannah Smith, $1,000

Poe Business Award: Jenna Trilli and Richard Fronheiser, $500 each

Eugene W. Flicker Scholarship: Ashley Beers, $250

Robert L. Balliett Music Scholarship: Roger Pomposello, $1,000

Hunter Meckes Scholarship: Hailee Hall and Christopher Fisher, $500 each

Kreiger Award: Jamyson Cotterman, $250

The Major General & Mrs. Bert A. David Award: Abigail Buffington, $4,000

Jean Everett Memorial Nursing Scholarship: Dylan Bowman, $1,000

Bo Tkach Under The Helmet & Hat Scholarship: Aubrey Hunt, $1,500

Annual Andy Knappenberger Scholarship: Cassidy Schaeffer and Roger Pomposello, $1,000

Dwight D. Eisenhower Award For Outstanding Leader of Character: Holly Fasching, school plaque & invitation to Award Recognition Day at West Point

Good Citizenship Awards: Grant Schaeffer and Aubrey Hunt, Certificates

Lehighton Elementary Center PTO Scholarship: Lyle Cordes and Kathryn Nanovic, $200 each

The Times News Outstanding Journalism Student Award: Hannah Lienhard, $250

Lehigh Valley Health Network Scholarship: Madison Becksted, Tatum Hartsell, Katelyn Nanovic, Abigail Buffington, Paige Wehr, $1,000 each

Mary E. Kramer: Jade Schleicher, $245

Statewide Tax Recovery Scholarship: Sophia Salerno, $200

Benjamin Wolfe Memorial Scholarship: Roger Pomposello, $1,000

Diaz Family Award: Jun Yi Pan and Ashley Marchessault, $500 each

Dowd Foundation Scholarship: Jade Schleicher and Lily McDonough, $1,250 a year for two years each

C. Arthur & Elizabeth Walters Hammers Scholarship: Ashley Beers, Hailey Hoffman, Jonathan Macsay, Carter Strauss, $4,000 a year for four years each

Dr. Roland Wotring Scholarship: Aubrey Hunt and Logan Highland, $6,408.47 a year for four years each