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Palmerton Area High School seniors receive awards

Palmerton Area High School recently held its senior awards ceremony for the class of 2021.

Those who received awards are as follows:

Joshua Ahner: Palmerton Area Music Parents’ Association Award, $100

Abigail Anthony: Palmerton Area Music Parents’ Association Award, $100; Palmerton Drama Club Parents’ Association Senior Award, $50; Photography by Lynn Scholarship, $250

Madison Balliet: Raising the House Scholarship, $200

Emily Baumgardt: Concourse Club Award, $500; The Junior N. Haupt Scholarship, $500; John Boyer Helmuth Award, $100; Nanovic Family Memorial Scholarship, $20,000 a year for four years; Palmerton Towamensing Athletic Association Award, $250; Attorney Martin H. Philip Award, $100; Student Council Award, $50; Towamensing Faculty Scholarship, $327; Outstanding Senior Award - Field Hockey, plaque

Justin Behler: Palmerton Veterans Memorial Award, $125

Brock Bollinger: Palmerton Towamensing Athletic Association Award, $250; Outstanding Senior Award - Baseball, plaque

Emily Bonser: St. Luke’s Lehighton Campus Scholarship, $1,000

Hannah Bonser: Ellen Greene Christman Scholarship Award, $500

Lilyann Bonser: Palmerton Drama Club Parents’ Association Senior Award, $50

Erik Brong: DCI VW Senior Award, $100

Isabella Brown: Michael Allen Senior Industrial Arts Award, $100; Palmerton Area Music Parents’ Association Award, $100

Kelci Bubser: Palmerton Drama Club Parents’ Association Senior Award, $50

Owen Buck: Basketball Parents’ Club Senior Award, $100; A. Donald Behler Trade Scholarship, $2,500; Palmerton Booster Club Award, $250; Shea’s Hardware Inc. Award, $100; Student Council Award, $50; John C. Young Scholarship Award, $3,000; Outstanding Senior Award - Boys’ Basketball, plaque; Outstanding Senior Award - Football, plaque

Molly Campbell: Jason (J.J.) Audiffred Memorial Award, $500; Avenger Award; John B. “Jack” DeSousa Memorial Award, $100; Nanovic Family Memorial Scholarship, $15,000 a year for four years; Palmerton Area Music Parents’ Association Award, $150; Palmerton Drama Club Parents’ Association Senior Award, $50; Joseph Plechavy Jr. Scholarship Award, $100; Earl Bryan Seip Memorial Award, $150 and a book; Margaret Sheeran Memorial Award, $100; Drama Club Exemplary Member Award, $50

Hunter Connell: Outstanding Senior Award - Tennis, plaque

Jane Dorshimer: Charles Goodrich Memorial Award, $100

William Drake: Palmerton Area Music Parents’ Association Award, $150

Carissa Fallon: Thomas McCall Government Scholarship Award, $500; Palmerton Hungarian Club Award, $100; John C. Young Scholarship Award, $2,000

Delaney Frank: The Dan & Mary Shook Nursing Award, $250; Outstanding Senior Award - Girls’ Track, plaque

Dylan Frank: Travis C. Everett Award, $200; Palmerton Veterans Memorial Award, $125

Alijah Frohnheiser: LCCC Foundation Scholarship, $300

Megan Green: Mrs. Rhoann J. Chmiel Memorial Award, $500; Palmerton Towamensing Athletic Association Award, $250; David A. Smiley Memorial Scholarship, $100; Softball Parents’ Club Award, $50; Outstanding Senior Award - Girls’ Soccer, plaque; Outstanding Senior Award - Softball, plaque

Blake Grube: DCI VW Senior Award, $300

Kiersten Gursky: Basketball Parents’ Club Senior Award, $100; Palmerton Booster Club Award, $250; Outstanding Senior Award - Girls’ Basketball, plaque

David Guth: Avenger Award, pencil set

Julian Guth: Palmerton Area Music Parents’ Association Award, $50

Timothy Iles: Blaine R. House Memorial Fund, $500; Nanovic Family Memorial Scholarship, $15,000 a year for four years; Margaret Sheeran Memorial Award, $100; SS Palmer/Parkside Faculty & PTO Award, $800

Owen Kleckner: The Cheryl Henning Scholarship, $1,000; Judy Parsons Memorial Award, $250

Brayden Kline: Harley E. Shupp IV Memorial Award, $500

Gina Laviolette: The Harry Brown Award, $100; Concourse Club Award, $500; First Northern Bank & Trust Award, $200; Meta M. Haupt Scholarship Award, $500; Palmerton Area Music Parents’ Association Award, $500; Palmerton Drama Club Parents’ Association Senior Award, $50; Evelyn & Joseph Plechavy Jr. Award, $200; Dr. & Mrs. Harry A. Snyder Award, $100; Towamensing Elementary PTO Award, $475

Madix Marlatt: Shea’s Hardware Inc. Award, $100; Towamensing Faculty Scholarship, $327

Aidan McCarty: Palmerton Area Music Parents’ Association Award, $100; Palmerton Hungarian Club Award, $100

Molly Mihalko: Peter J. Gulden Jr. MD Memorial Award, $100

Brody Muniz: The Harry Brown Award, $100; Lions Club of Palmerton Award, $300; Nancy G. Mendsen Medical Career Award, $250; Gene Roberts Hometown Proud Community Service Award, $1,000

Kayla Nothstein: Palmerton Volleyball Parents’ Club Award, $100; Outstanding Senior Award - Volleyball, plaque

Michael Noyola: Dave Costenbader Memorial Scholarship, $500; Dorothy A. Minnich CRN Palmerton High School Track & Field Scholarship, $200; Senior Cross Country Scholarship Award, $100; Outstanding Senior Award - Boys’ Track, plaque

Yesmine Olewine: Slatington Lodge #440 F & AM Award, $125

Jonathan Perloni: Deb Rodrigues Award, $50; Outstanding Senior Award - Boys’ Soccer, plaque; Outstanding Senior Award - Boys’ Track, plaque

Derek Rea: Outstanding Senior Award - Golf, plaque

Ethan Recker: Michael Allen Senior Industrial Arts Award, $100

Lauren Rehrig: Sarah J. Cappolella Award, $200; Girls Soccer Senior Award, $150

Cayci Reichard: The Marc Carazo Art Scholarship, $1,000; Allen & Minerva Hunsicker Award, $25; Lions Club of Bowmanstown/Parryville Award, $300; Palmerton Booster Club Award, $250; Senior Spirit Achievement Award, $100; Outstanding Senior Award - Cheerleading, plaque

Zacary Reif: Palmerton Area Music Parents’ Association Award, $150

Abigail Reis: Lions Club of Palmerton Award, $300; SS Palmer/Parkside Faculty & PTO Award, $800; Student Council Award, $50

Cailey Sagastume: Charles Fabian Memorial VFW Post 7134 Award, $50

Megan Serfass: Harry A. Bomberger Memorial German Award, $100; Field Hockey Parents’ Club Award, $50; First Northern Bank & Trust Award, $200; Blaine R. House Memorial Fund, $500; Palmerton Towamensing Athletic Association Award, $250; Science Faculty Award, $50; Student Council Award, $50; Towamensing Faculty Scholarship, $327; Thomasine Wargo Falcone Athlete Award, $100

Caitlin Smith: Palmerton Area Music Parents’ Association Award, $150; Dr. Richard Williams Scholarship Fund, $5,000 a year for four years

Caleb Sommers: James L. Borger Do Some Good Award, $1,000; PAEA Scholarship Award, $1,500; Soccer Parents’ Club Award, $150; Towamensing Soccer Club Scholarship, $200

Alexander Stepien: Palmerton Area Music Parents’ Association Award, $75; Palmerton Drama Club Parents’ Association Senior Award, $50

Colton Stroup: PYW&CA Senior Wrestling Achievement Scholarship Award, $250; Marietta T. Recker Memorial Scholarship, $100; Wrestling Coach Award, $125; Outstanding Senior Award - Wrestling, plaque

Tyler Stuck: Dr. Robert Mlkvy Award, $1,000

Jacob Sutton: Andrew D. Behler Engineering Award, $2,500; Palmerton Towamensing Athletic Association Award, $250

Karyn Thomas: Palmerton Service Unit Girl Scout Award, $100

Nolan Walters: Charles Fabian Memorial VFW Post 7134 Award $50; Palmerton Drama Club Parents’ Association Senior Award, $50

Victoria Young: John Durishin Memorial Public Speaking Award, $250; Palmerton Area Music Parents’ Association Award, $100; Harley E. Shupp IV Memorial Award, $100; Dr. Richard Williams Scholarship Fund, $5,000 a year for four years

Matthew Yurkunas: John Durishin Memorial Public Speaking Award, $250; Nanovic Family Memorial Scholarship, $10,000 a year for four years; National Honor Society Award, $100; Palmerton Drama Club Parents’ Association Senior Award, $50; Palmerton Senior, Junior High Personnel Scholarship, $2,480; Harley E. Shupp IV Memorial Award, $300; Bo Tkach Under the Helmet and Hat Scholarship, $1,500; Stage Crew Exemplary Member Award, $50