Littlestown High School

LITTLESTOWN HIGH SCHOOL

ACADEMIC AWARDS NIGHT

MAY 18, 2017

7:00 P.M.

Introduction/Welcome...... Dr. Matthew Meakin, Principal

Mr. Chris Bigger, Superintendent

Honor Roll Certificates...... Mr. Doug Hartlaub, Counselor

Principal’s Leadership Award...... Dr. Matthew Meakin, Principal

Student must be involved in student government &

community activities, in top 20% of their class, involved in

extra-curricular activities, positive feedback from the selection committee.

Presidential Award for Educational Excellence...... Dr. Lori Stollar

Director of Curriculum & Technology

Criteria: Students who reflect standards of

excellence equivalent to a 90% level or higher on the traditional grading scale.

American Legion Citizenship Award...... Mr. Larry Althoff

Senior student who exhibits leadership ability,

patriotism, courage, scholarship, honor, and service.

Presidential Award for Educational Improvement...... Mr. Joel Moran,

Assistant Principal

Encourage & reward students who work hard & give their best effort in school,

in many cases in the face of special obstacles to learning.

Phi Beta Kappa Iota of PA Chapter at

Gettysburg College...... Mrs. Jean LeGros

Criteria: Presents a book award to a student whose intellectual &

moral character & record of high academic achievement merit our recognition.

Drama Award...... Mr. Michael Baker

Criteria: Given to a student, based on dedication to the stage, perseverance in

productions, a constant drive to learn and excel in the dramatic arts in areas of

plays, musicals and technical theatre.

Penna. Skills Certificates for NOCTI...... Mrs. Nancy Trump & Mr. Jim Penton

INTERMISSION

ACADEMIC AWARDS

Academic

Athlete

Art

Ceramics

English

Social Studies

Math

Science

Business

Marketing Education

Foreign Language- Spanish, French

Family & Consumer Science

DeKalb Agriculture

Wood Working

Graphics

Building Construction

Engineering

Architectural Drafting

Concert Band

Marching Band

Chorus

SENIOR HONOR STUDENTS

(Must be in the top 10% & have a minimum of 3.0QPA)

Maddison Abrams Alexander McClure

Samuel Billand Allie Mack

Megan Browning Alexandra Morrissett

Laura Gerrick Allyson Nace

Isabelle Griffin Jacob Owings

Mikhail Kakoulin Danielle Payne

Dulaney Kile Molly Rast

Kristin Langrill Lindsey Snyder

Registry of Excellence Awards Honor Student

Academic Awards...... Dr. Matthew Meakin

At least a 3.0 QPA or above and designated class Mr. Joel Moran

academic percentile. Dr. Lori Stollar

Margaret Bucher/Anna Donnelly Scholarship...... Mr. Todd Donnelly

No particular field of study is mandated.

Criteria: Positive personal qualities and a practicing Christian faith.

Requires two references (1) teacher, (1) church.

Scholarship $3100.00

Littlestown Eagles FOE 2226...... Mr. Larry Althoff

Criteria: Graduating senior continuing his/her education.

Winner determined by class rank, GPA, financial need & selection panel.

Scholarship $2500.00

Littlestown Jaycees Scholarship...... Mr. Luke Young

Criteria: Graduating senior, GPA 3.0, participate in a community

activity, two or more extra-curricular activities, attend an accredited post,

secondary, institution (trade or technical schools or 2 or 4 year institutions).

Scholarship $1000.00

Littlestown Education Assoc. Scholarship...... Mr. Doug Hartlaub

Criteria: Graduating senior continuing his/her education.

Winner determined based on 1/3 class rank, 1/3 financial need,

1/3 recommendation of teachers & applicant’s letter.

Scholarship $1500.00

Rotary Club of Littlestown Scholarship...... Mr. Steve Snyder

Criteria: Graduating senior of LHS. Continuing education: one year minimum

with degree or certification in college, trade school, nursing, etc.

Scholarship $1000.00

Emory H. & Luther D. Snyder L-town Foundry Scholarship -- Mr. Steve Snyder

Criteria: Awarded to a descendant of a full-time employee or official retiree

of Littlestown Foundry, Inc.

Scholarship $1000.00

PATMOS Masonic Lodge #348...... Mr. Wallace Gullickson

Criteria: Based on need, academic achievement,

extra-curricular/community activities.

Scholarship $500.00

Kristal Bentzel Scholarship...... Mrs. Sue Mauck

Criteria: Given to a student who has made a “turn around” in his/her

life, who has found a direction after a few rough bumps in the road.

Scholarship $500.00

Littlestown Alumni Assoc. Scholarship...... Mrs. Deb Bowers

Criteria: Student pursuing a teaching or nursing degree.

Scholarship $500.00

VFW Scholarship...... Mr. Larry Althoff

Criteria: Academic achievement, community service, financial need, essay,

School activities, part-time work, letters of recommendations.

Scholarship $2000.00

Ka’la Trout Memorial Scholarship...... Dr. Matthew Meakin

Criteria: GPA 3.0, Science major with preference going toward Biology.

Scholarship $1000.00

Rick Lawhead Scholarship...... Mrs. Mary Rose Lawhead

Criteria: Attending a 4 year college/university majoring in

secondary education with an interest in coaching

Scholarship $500.00

Social Studies Club Scholarship...... Mrs. Melissa Tschida

Criteria: Collegiate plans (major in one of the social sciences or

secondary education). Number of Social Studies courses completed at LHS.

Financial need. Overall GPA.

Scholarship $400.00

Adams Electric Cooperative Inc....... Ms. Elizabeth Ibex

Criteria: Must be a customer of Adams Electric., GPA 2.5 or above,

must be accepted at a two year, four year or technical institution.

Scholarship $1000.00

Chester Byers Scholarship &

Thomas W. “T.K.” Kittinger Scholarship...... Ms Yvonne Davis

Criteria: Careers associated with the field of business or music may have preference.

All career fields will be considered.

Scholarship $500.00

Grace Bemiller Scholarship...... Mrs. Sue Mauck

Criteria: Student going into the ministry, physician, or nursing.

Scholarship: $500.00

Andrew M. Wertz Scholarship...... Mrs. Dana Wertz

Criteria: LHS graduate, four year college majoring in Science,

minimum GPA 3.4, and 200 word essay.

Scholarship $500.00

Chad Bleehash Scholarship...... Alison Bleehash

Criteria: LHS graduate attending 2 or 4 year college, or pursuing an

accredited career preparation program. Preference given based on financial need,

academic standing, and sound character.

Scholarship $2500.00

Susan Gwen Bair Scholarship...... Mrs. Sue Mauck

Criteria: Student pursuing a degree in elementary education, 25% based

on scholastic record, 25% based on citizenship & overall school

participation, 50% based upon financial need.

Scholarship $1000.00

Dr. R. N. Greenholt Scholarship...... Mr. Doug Hartlaub

Criteria: Graduating senior at LHS, continuing education in vocational,

technical or trade school.

Scholarship $1500.00

Littlestown Lions Club Scholarship...... Mr. Dave Ozminski

Criteria: US citizen, Graduate of LHS, 2.5 GPA minimum,

College, trade school, nursing school, business school

Scholarship $1000.00

Rosemary & Leon Tawney Scholarship...... Ms Elizabeth Ibex

Criteria: Good academic performance, service to school & community, and

motivation toward educational & career goals.

Scholarship $500.00

Seventh Grade Leadership Conf. Scholarship...... Mr. Doug Hartlaub

CLOSING REMARKS...... Dr. Matthew Meakin

*Only scholarships and academic awards given annually to LHS seniors

will be mentioned at graduation.