Palmerton Area High School academic awards assembly
Palmerton Area High School held its academic awards assembly on May 16.
This year, approximately $141,295 was awarded to students from award sponsors and organizations.The following students received awards during the assembly.Alyssa Acker: Dorothy K. Sharp Memorial Award, $100; David A. Smiley Memorial Scholarship, $250Edward Alvarez: Palmerton Area Music Parents' Association Award, $50Seth Andress: Carbon County Bar Association Award, $250; Slatington Lodge 440 F & AM Award, $125Erika Beers: Basketball Parents' Club Senior Award, $100; Nancy G. Mendsen Medical Career Award, $1,000; Student Council Award, $50; Outstanding Senior Award - Girls' BasketballMiranda Bellis: Softball Parents' Club Award, $50Zachary Berger: Palmerton Veterans Memorial Award, $62.50Caytlin Bloss: Palmerton Area Chamber of Commerce Award, $100; Palmerton Area Music Parents' Association Award, $50; Evelyn and Joseph Plechavy Jr. Award, $75; Dr. Harry A. Snyder Award, $100; United States Marine Corps Semper Fidelis AwardBrynn Boehler: Carbon County Bar Association Award, $250; Meta M. Haupt Scholarship Award, $500; Lions Club of Palmerton Award, $300; U.S. Army Reserve Scholar/Athlete AwardJordan Boyer: Palmerton Veterans Memorial Award, $62.50Joseph Bradberry: Michael Allen Senior Industrial Arts Award, $100Kayla Bradberry: Senior Spirit Achievement Award, $50Jacob Brown: Outstanding Senior Award - TennisZachary Buck: Palmerton Hungarian Club Award, $100Jericho Burger: PYW&CA Senior Wrestling Achievement Scholarship, $250; Bo Tkach Under the Helmet and Hat Scholarship, $1,250; John C. Young Scholarship Award, $2,000; Outstanding Senior Award - Football; Outstanding Senior Award - WrestlingRhianna Delich: SS Palmer/Parkside Faculty & PTO Award, $500Garrett Dieter: Michael Allen Senior Industrial Arts Award, $100Brianna Doherty: Dorothy A. Minnich CRN Palmerton High School Track & Field Scholarship, $200; Deb Rodrigues Award, $50; Student Council Award, $50; Outstanding Senior Award - Girls' TrackReese Dugan: Palmerton Veterans Memorial Award, $62.50Benjamin Everett: Charles Goodrich Memorial Award, $100; Valley Forge Chapter PA Society Sons of Revolution AwardTanner Fahringer: Judy Parsons Memorial Award, $250Juli Garey-Perrine: Palmerton Hungarian Club Award, $100; Shea's Hardware Inc. Award, $100Sean Gibson: Travis C. Everett Award, $200; Palmerton Veterans Memorial Award, $62.50Lila Goodhile: Harry A. Bomberger Memorial German Award, $100; Hometown Proud Service and Spirit Award, $1,000; Allen & Minerva Hunsicker Award, $25; Harley E. Shupp IV Memorial Award, $500; Dr. Richard Williams Scholarship Fund, $4,000 a year for four yearsShelby Gower: The Dan & Mary Shook Nursing Award, $1,000Connor Haney: Shea's Hardware Inc. Award, $100Spencer Hay: Mrs. Rhoann J. Chmiel Memorial Award, $500; Martin H. Philip, Attorney Award, $100; Raising the House Scholarship in memory of Blaine R. House, $200; Outstanding Senior Award - Boys' Basketball; Outstanding Senior Award - Boys' TrackTori Haydt: Senior Spirit Achievement Award, $50Trent Haydt: Stacey Cotton Memorial Award, $200Scott Heffelfinger: Charles Fabian Memorial VFW Post 7134 Award, $50Tyler King: Avenger Award; Senior Cross Country Scholarship Award, $100; Margaret Sheeran Memorial Award, $300; U.S. Army Reserve Scholar/Athlete AwardCalvin Koch: Marietta T. Recker Memorial Scholarship, $100Paige Kravetz: Outstanding Senior Award - Field HockeyAddison Lesher: Field Hockey Parents' Club Award, $50Lauren Malik: Peter J. Gulden Jr. MD Memorial Award, $100; National Honor Society Award, $50Brock Moyer: Concourse Club Award, $500; Warren E. Furry Memorial Award, $1,000; The Junior N. Haupt Scholarship, $500; Thomas McCall Government Scholarship Award, $500; Science Faculty Award, $25; Towamensing Elementary PTO Award, $475; United States Marine Corps Scholastic Excellence AwardKendra Pekurny: Girls Soccer Senior Award, $100; Blaine R. House Memorial Fund, $500; Eleanor Heycock Pettit Nursing Scholarship Award, $500; United States Marine Corps Distinguished Athlete Award; Outstanding Senior Award - SoftballHannah Pepper: Carbon Chamber & Economic Development Award, $200; Nanovic Family Memorial Scholarship, $5,000 a year for four yearsEmel Rasim: Palmerton Area Music Parents' Association Award, $50; Earl Bryan Seip Memorial Award, $150 and a bookKole Rodrigues: Basketball Parents' Club Senior Award, $100; Dave Costenbader Memorial Scholarship, $500; Caz Kosciolek Scholarship Fund, $250; David A. Smiley Memorial Scholarship, $250; Student Council Award, $50; United States Marine Corps Distinguished Athlete Award; John C. Young Scholarship Award, $3,000Devon Santos: Palmerton Area Service Club Award, $1,000; Soccer Parents' Club Award, $150; Outstanding Senior Award - Boys' SoccerJonathan Schwartz: Outstanding Senior Award - Baseball; Outstanding Senior Award - GolfGavin Scott: Concourse Club Award, $500; John Durishin Memorial Public Speaking Award, $300; John Boyer Helmuth Award, $100; Lions Club of Bowmanstown/Parryville Award, $500; Lions Club of Palmerton Award, $300; Nanovic Family Memorial Scholarship, $10,000 a year for four years; National Honor Society Award, $50; Philip & Wimmer, Attorneys At Law Award, $50; SS Palmer/Parkside Faculty & PTO Award, $500Vithusha Selvavelautham: First Northern Bank & Trust Award, $200; Nanovic Family Memorial Scholarship, $5,000 a year for four years; Palmerton Area Music Parents' Association Award, $50; Palmerton Senior, Junior High Personnel Scholarship, $2,395; Evelyn and Joseph Plechavy Jr. Award, $75Bailey Shirk: James L. Borger Do Some Good Award, $1,000; Outstanding Senior Award - CheerleadingAbegail Shupp: Field Hockey Parents' Club Award, $50; Thomasine Wargo Falcone Athlete Award, $100Mason Stahler: Michael Allen Senior Industrial Arts Award, $100Zachary Storm: First Northern Bank & Trust Award, $200Zachary Svetik: Sarah J. Cappolella Award, $150; Senior Cross Country Scholarship Award, $100; Harley E. Shupp IV Memorial Award, $100; Outstanding Senior Award - Boys' Cross CountryJenna Wallace: Charles Fabian Memorial VFW Post 7134 Award, $50; Dr. Richard Williams Scholarship Fund, $3,500 a year for four yearsJustine Weaver: Michael Allen Senior Industrial Arts Award, $100Monica Wood: Ellen Greene Christman Scholarship Award, $500; Blaine R. House Memorial Fund, $500; Outstanding Senior Award - Girls' Soccer