CONTRIBUTED PHOTODylan Domchek, left, and Austin Beers accept their 2016 Dakota Galusha Konnection Award during a ceremony June 3. The award is given annually to a seventh-grade student selected by his or her peers and middle school staff in honor of the characteristics that Dakota exemplified up until his death Jan. 26, 2009. Dakota was a seventh-grade student at Northampton Area Middle School