EHS and LCTI announce awards
Art Department Award (Art Department): Madison Archer, Aaliyah Charlot, Sophia Harris, Stephanie Klemick, Lindsay Ott
Art Department Award (Permanent Collection): Carly Althouse, Stephanie Klemick, Gabrielle Ordiway, Pandora Schoen
Athlete of the Year - Female (Elisabeth (Betsy) Wilson Memorial Award: Annika Herbine
Athlete of the Year - Male (Daniel M. Sachs Memorial Award): Luke Rautzhan
Benjamin Michael Albro Orchestra Award: Evan Gill
Blackstone Award for Excellence (ACSL Club): Cameron Fanning, Geoffrey Kleinberg
Ceramics Studio Award: Madison Archer
Chamber Strings Award: Philip Han, Matthew Sipics
Chorale Department Service Award: Robert Pierno
Commitment to Excellence (Lions Club of Emmaus): Zachary Dengler
Collage Award: Meliha Anthony, Heather Fabritze
Creativity in Language Arts (The Women’s Club of Emmaus): Sean O’Rourke
Daughters of the American Revolution: Keerstin Augustin
EHS Physical Fitness Award (Fitness Club): Harry Lin, Brianna Young
Chester Zazo Environmental Award: Cameron Carter
ESL Student Awards (Ai Orthodontics): Bactaina Florestal, Erick Gonzalez-Jamaica
Excellence in American History (Sons of the Union Veterans of Civil War): Caitlin O’Brien, Nicole Kujas
Excellence in Computer Science (Lions Club of Emmaus): Matthew Magee, Naqiyah Peatiwala
Excellence in Computer and Business (School Store/Business Department): Zachariah Palinkas
Excellence in Dramatic Arts (Frank A. Macellaro Memorial): Robert Pierno
Excellence in Family & Consumer Science (The Women’s Club of Emmaus): Jessica O’Neill
Excellence in Mathematics (Zayaitz Math Award): Geoffrey Kleinberg, Naqiyah Peatiwala
Excellence in Psychology (Social Studies Department): Peyton Rautzhan
Excellence in Social Studies (The Women’s Club of Emmaus): Pandora Schoen
Excellence in the Study of Economics (Social Studies Department): Ali Ahmed, Christian Rizzotti
Excellence in United States Government/Politics (Social Studies Department): Grace Comfort, Stephanie Klemick
Excellence in World Studies (Social Studies Department): Gabriel Frear
Good Citizen Award (Senator Brown): Brendan Baig, Bailey Tietz
Larry G. Hillegass Memorial Award (Male Athlete With the Most Varsity Letters): Kyle Ryan
Humanities Student of the Year (Humanities Department): Natalie Trumbore
Journalism Award (Stinger/Times News): Kristen Heilenman, Greta Miller
Charles & Susan Kalan Performing Arts Scholarship: Robert Pierno
Key Club Award: Megan Hughes, Jessica O’Neill, Ellie Urenko
Kid to Kid/SADD (Exemplary Role Model): Amanda Salomon, Addy Silfies
Lehigh Career & Technical Institute Award (Lower Lehigh Lions Club): Thomas Goodge, Zariya McCrary, Andrew Sywensky
National Merit Finalists: Matthew Magee, Caitlin O’Brien, Naqihay Peatiwala
National Merit Semifinalists: Matthew Magee, Caitlin O’Brien, Naqihay Peatiwala
National Merit Commended Students: Ali Ahmed, Christopher Buck, Geoffrey Kleinberg, Mason Smith Ella Thierer
Orchestra Award: Aaryanna Hughes, Gabrielle Kreiner
Outstanding Artist (The Women’s Club of Emmaus): Lindsay Ott
Outstanding Business Student (Wesley Works): Ashleigh McNellis
Outstanding in French (French Club): Joelyne Jacob
Outstanding in German (The Women’s Club of Emmaus): Gabriel Frear
Outstanding in German (German Club): Gabriel Frear, Cole Stauffer
Outstanding in Latin (The Women’s Club of Emmaus): Sean O’Rourke
Outstanding in Physics (Science Department): Philip Han
Outstanding in Spanish (Spanish Club): Ali Ahmed
Outstanding LCTI Students: Jayson Banks, Brooke Beitler, Milan Chin, Haley Hebig, Samantha Kiser, Miranda LaFaver, Andrew Sywensky, Molly Thomas
Outstanding Vocalist (Chorale): Rachel Knappenberger
Principal’s Award for Outstanding Student: Halle Jennett
Scholar Athlete (East Penn Conference): Michelle Cox, Luke Rautzhan, Peyton Rautzhan
Scholar Athletes - Fall: Geoffrey Kleinberg (Boys Cross Country); Kera Reinhard (Girls Cross Country); Bailey Tietz (Field Hockey); Gabriel Trexler (Football); Michelle Cox (Golf); Christopher Buck (Boys Soccer); Grace Ashmar (Girls Soccer); Kristen Heilenman (Girls Tennis); Phoebe Lingold (Girls Volleyball)
Scholar Athletes - Spring: Evan Amey (Baseball); Matthew Dapper (Boys Lacrosse); Nesiah Bertram (Girls Lacrosse); Marah Sisonick (Softball); Ali Ahmed (Boys Tennis); Geoffrey Kleinberg (Boys Track); Keerstin Augustin (Girls Track); Gannon DeFrain (Boys Volleyball)
Scholar Athletes - Winter: Daniel Bohman (Boys Basketball); Stephanie Klemick (Girls Basketball); Dhana Verrastro (Cheerleading); Luke Rautzhan (Boys Swimming); Peyton Rautzhan (Girls Swimming)
Scholarship (Ancient Oak Women’s Club Gwen McQuillen Memorial): Greenlee Porcelli
Scholarship (The Annie Scholarship Fund): Kiara Peterson-Mazzola, Ella Thierer, Sarah Jane Waterman
Scholarship: (A Soldier’s Legacy/Sgt. Ashly Moyer Memorial): Mackenzie Bruns
Scholarship (Larry Carraher Memorial): Bailey Tietz
Scholarship (CISEPA - Joan Benner Fuller Award): Carlee Gross
Scholarship (Commander Michael G. Clarke Memorial): Isabella Buchman
Scholarship (Giving Your Best Award - Class of 1962): Kemuel Mena Rijos
Scholarship (Class of 1964): Fatima N’Diaye
Scholarship (East Penn Chamber of Commerce): Madison Bruns, Carlee Gross, Lauren Macchiagodena, Rowan Milne
Scholarship (East Penn Education Association): Aaryanna Hughes, Lorraine Martinez Aray, Rowan Milne, Saraya Velez
Scholarship (East Penn Instrumental Musicians Club): Rowan Milne, Aditya Nemani, Caitlin O’Brien
Scholarship (EPSD Administration’s Education Award): Ashley Ryan
Scholarship (Emmaus Garden Club): Johnson Yang
Scholarship (Emmaus Lioness Club - Physical Therapy): Jillian Mulder
Scholarship (Richard F. Gaal Memorial): Isabella Haigney
Scholarship (Jennifer Houp Nursing): Ashlee Leonard
Scholarship (Thomas J. Husser Memorial): Cassidy Yard
Scholarship (Douglas A. Jackson III Memorial): Amanda Salomon
Scholarship (Medhi Jaffer Memorial): Benjamin Zientara
Scholarship (Katie Kasinecz Memorial): Lindsay Ott
Scholarship (Kiwanis Club - Dr. Warren M. Hamscher Memorial): Stephanie Klemick
Scholarship (Kiwanis Service Award): Ellie Urenko
Scholarship (Kiwanis Club - Donald and Stella Trump Memorial): Aaryanna Hughes
Scholarship (Matt Kush Award): Connor Shriver
Scholarship (Trevor Landis Memorial): Kyleigh Black
Scholarship (LCCC Foundation): Jessica O’Neill
Scholarship (Lions Club of Emmaus - Nursing): Carlee Gross
Scholarship (Lower Macungie Garden Club): Alex Schaaf
Scholarship (Lower Macungie Youth Association): Madison Bruns, Alexzander Toto
Scholarship (LVHN Student Athlete Award): Gannon DeFrain, Brooke Transue
Scholarship (Macungie Minstrelaires - Kyle Schmoyer Memorial): Natalie Trumbore
Scholarship (Macungie Minstrelaires - Neil Kline Memorial): Rachel Knappenberger
Scholarship (Vincent & Debra Magnotta Memorial Fitness Award): Seth Baldwin
Scholarship (Molly STRONG Foundation): Rowan Milne, Amanda Salomon
Scholarship (Craig James Salomon Memorial): Vanessa Anders
Scholarship (The Charles H. Schaeffer American Legion Post 191): Caitlin O’Brien
Scholarship (Eugene Schantzenbach Memorial): Marah Sisonick
Scholarship (Walter C. Stoudt Memorial): Brooke Transue
Scholarship (Student Government Association): Carlee Gross, Rowan Milne, Saraya Velez, Cole Wetzel-Canada
Scholarship (Ted Sun ‘61 Memorial Prize): Natalie Angelella
Scholarship (The Women’s Club of Emmaus): Olivia Waterman
Scholarship (Ben Yorgey Award): Liam Cole, John Goodge, Heidi Griesemer, Olivia Neiley
Scholastic Achievement (National Honor Society): Bailey Tietz
Service Above Self Award (Administrators/Counselors): Madison Brown, Grace Comfort, Allison Hafner, Megan Hughes, Hikari Inaoka, Landon Kershner, Pandora Schoen, Natalie Trumbore, Christopher Venturini
TRI Letter Award (Varsity Letter in Three Varsity Sports): Connor Carter, Claire Engel, Kera Reinhard, Kyle Ryan
Dolores M. Wanish Memorial Award (Female Athlete With the Most Varsity Letters): Kera Reinhard
This year’s Commencement covers were created by Aaliyah Charlot and Lindsay Ott.