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Tamaqua High School hosts senior awards ceremony

Tamaqua Area High School recently held its annual senior awards ceremony. Recipients are as follows:

Arnold Delin Award: Sarah Hope, $500

Beta Sigma Phi Award: Jathan Krall, $300

Catherine and Junior Zehner Award: Alex Steigerwalt, Stephen Behun, Jack Tharp and Jathan Krall, $1,000 each

Charlie Rohart Memorial Scholarship: Lucas Betz, $250

Class of 1953 Wm. J. Rarick Memorial Scholarship: Anna Ringlaben and Amaris Means, $550 each

Edmonds Memorial Scholarship: Deliah Coggiano, $200

Edward J. Tite Memorial Scholarship: Gabrielle Blasko, $1,000

Frances K. Miller Scholarship Fund: Hunter Ruch, $500

Fraternal Order of Police Award: Alex Steigerwalt, $100

James D. Collins Memorial Scholarship: Danah Brozyno, $2,042.16

Janet M. Plasha Memorial Education Award: Alexis Jones, $1,000

Joanne and Raymond C. Kinder Educational Scholarship: Sarah Hope, $500

John P. Klimowitch Memorial Award: Stephen Behun, $150

Karen Mateyak Mathematics Award: Hunter Ruch, $1,000

Karen Mateyak Mathematics Tutoring Award: Stephen Behun, $1,000

Kimberly Mateyak Griffith Memorial Award: Jesse Gormley and Maddison Hazlett, $500 each

M & T Financial Bank Award: Matthew Welsh, $100

Marlin Hechler Memorial Award: Kenneth Naugle, $500

Matthew Roberts Memorial Scholarship: Wyatt Steigerwalt and Emma Koch, $500 each

McKayla Wall Award: Adam Bachert, Stephen Behun, Timothy Berg, Lucas Betz, Gabrielle Blasko, Kyrsten Derr, Ella Gimbel, Alex Steigerwalt, Grace Slane and Matthew Welsh, $500 each

Miller/Knowles Memorial Award: Stephen Behun, $200

Richard C. Zukovich Memorial Scholarship: Alexis Bowman, $500

Rotary Award: Jesse Gormley, $500

Tamaqua Education Association Award: Sarah Hope, Emily Kohlmeir, Jathan Krall and Alexis Buchala, $500 each

T.A.S.G.A. Student Government Scholarship: Alexis Bowman and Ryan Lusch, $500 each

Tamaqua Class of 1965 Award: Makayla Bartenope, $500

The Alice Konecny Memorial Scholarship: Jesse Gormley and Amelia McArdle, $2,000

The Benjamin Herring Memorial Scholarship: Sarah Hope, $5,000

The Cassidy Derr Memorial Scholarship: Maddison Hazlett, $250

The Edward Shafer Memorial Scholarship: Emily Kohlmeir, $200

The Fenstermacher Prize: Stephen Behun, $7,000

The Fisher Memorial Award: Amelia McArdle, $150; Maddison Hazlett, $100; and Alexis Jones, $75

The Frank Zlock Memorial Scholarship: Gavin Clouser, $500

The Fred Valent Memorial Scholarship: Isabella Napolitano, $500

The Hassan Scholarship: Alexis Bowman, $5,000

The Humbert Lendin Music Scholarship: Shaina Ristila, $3,000

The J.E. Morgan Foundation Scholarship: Stephen Behun and Hunter Ruch, $6,000 a year for four years each

The Joan Clarke Memorial Scholarship: Alexis Bowman, $1,000

The John Mettler Future Educators Scholarship: Sarah Hope, $500

The Kermit Gregory Award: Brian Heim, $100

The Russell P. Kropp, PHD Memorial Scholarship: Alexis Bowman, $2,000

The Schuylkill County Interscholastic Athletic Association Scholarship: Sarah Hope and Stephen Behun, $100 each

The Special Foreign Language Award in Spanish: Sarah Hope and Andrea Betz, $200 each

The Towle Family Scholarship: Livia Miller, $250

The Walter Ligenza Memorial Scholarship: Destini Denning, $100

The William and Florence Fegley and Family Award: Hunter Ruch, $5,000

The William Klingaman Award: Stephen Behun, $500

Theodore A. Giltner Memorial Award: Jathan Krall, $3,000

Theodore Leiser Memorial Scholarship: Wyatt Steigerwalt, $6,803.58

EMD Electronics Award: Hunter Ruch, Sarah Hope, Brianna Snyder, Kylie Skodacek and Alexis Bowman, $1,000 each

Joseph J. Isganitis Jr. Memorial Scholarship: Jesse Gormley, $500

Little Schuylkill Lions Club Awards: Gabby Blasko, Jack Tharp, Brianna Snyder, Hunter Ruch, Sarah Hope, Kyrsten Derr, Destini Denning, Alexis Buchala and Alexis Bowman, $50 each

Schuylkill County Medical Society Alliance Award: Ryan Lusch, $250

The Tamaqua Area High School Alumni Award: Layla Kunkel, $500

Herbert T. Reigel Skilled Trade Scholarship: Wyatt Steigerwalt, $500

The Caputo Memorial Scholarship: Stephen Behun, $1,000

The Robert Blue Memorial Award: Jack Tharp, $500

Naoma M Stanley Award: Shaina Ristila and Alexis Jones, $200 each

St. Luke’s Extraordinary Athlete Scholarship: Peter McGinley, $5,000

The Joe Plasko Memorial Award: Ryan Lusch and Makayla Bartenope, $75 each

The Business is in your DNA Scholarship: Gabby Blasko, $500

Ethel Williams Berner Scholarship: Jack Tharp, $1,000

Thomas Harz, Sr. Memorial Scholarship: Rebecca Rodgers, $1,000

West Penn Lions Club Award: Hunter Ruch, $500

The Stephen Behun III Memorial Scholarship: Gabe Erbe, $2,500

Valley Christian Award: Morgan Koch and Wyatt Steigerwalt, $250 each

Mark T. Boyle Memorial Scholarship: Allen Dunbar, $500

Class of 1962 Award: Graycee Kovalchick, $500

Coalcracker Wrestling Male/Female Basketball and Swimming Scholarship: Alexis Bowman, Michael Styka, Lilian McNutt and Jathan Krall, $500 each

Coalcracker Wrestling National Honor Society Member Scholarship: Jack Tharp and Emily Antonio, $250 each

Coalcracker Wrestling Senior Wrestler Scholarship: Gabe Erbe, $1,000; Allen Tracey, Stephen Keiffer and Alexis Jones, $500 each and Jasiah Volkerts, Amanda Chen and Alexa Oncay, $250 each

ROTC Scholarship: Timothy Berg, $132,000

The Tamaqua Area Cheerleading Scholarship: Morgan Koch Abigail Kistler, $200

Senator Rhoades Scholarship: Stephen Behun, $2,000

Pottsville Area School District Education Association Scholarship: Alex Steigerwalt, $100

Miller-Keystone Blood Center Scholarship: Makayla Bartenope, $300