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.