Student Achievement Recognized at the May Board Meeting

On May 12, 2021, the Ambridge Area School Board recognized the following students for their achievements:

Beaver County Career & Technology Center (CTC) Award Winners 2020

National Technology Honor Society (NTHS)

• Brandan Hare, 12th Grade, Inductee, Carpentry (pictured below)

Health Occupations Students of America, HOSA States

• Emma Preston, 11th Grade, 2nd Place, Event: Interviewing Skills (pictured below)

Future Business Leaders of America Scholarships to Pittsburgh Technical College

• Ben Wyar, 12th Grade, 6K
• Troy Jacob, 12th Grade, 6K 2 (pictured below)

Future Business Leaders of America Regional Leadership Conference

• Troy Jacob, 12th Grade, 1st Place (pictured below)
• Richard Nartey, 12th Grade, 4th Place (pictured below)
• Benjamin Wyar, 12th Grade, 4th Place

Challenge Program – Business Information Systems – Semester 1

• Alexa Czoper, 11th Grade, Attendance
• Benjamin Wyar, 12th Grade, Academic Excellence

BCCTC February Student of the Month

• Devon Pollock, 12th Grade, Vet Assistant
• Zaire Ellis, 12th Grade, Masonry (pictured below)

Graduation for Military Students

• Logan Hoover (pictured below)
• Autumn Brickner (pictured below)
• Chad Fitlin

Participation in Pennsylvania Music Educators Association (PMEA) District 5 Honors Chorus, Region 1 Chorus and PMEA State Chorus

• John Barnhart, 12th Grade (pictured below)
• Noah White, 12th Grade (pictured below)

Participation in Pennsylvania Music Association (PMEA) District 5 Chorus

• Leah Fritsch, 11th Grade

Mancini Awards Nominations

• Jadyn Perza, 11th Grade, Best Actress
• Ryan Krokonko, 12th Grade, Best Actor
• Additionally, Zoe Setzenfand, Heidi Setzenfand, Lily Vignere, Elizabetta Pucci and Leah Fritsch will present a scene from our musical at the Mancini Virtual Awards.

2021 Pennsylvania TSA State Competition

• Joy Jun, 11th Grade, Top 10 Future Tech Teacher
• Kyla Fitzgibbons, 12th Grade, Outstanding Technology Student Scholarship Award

Society for Analytical Chemists of Pittsburgh – 2021 Middle School Essay Contest

• Benjamin Francis, 1st Place (pictured below)
• Veida Miller, Honorable Mention

Beaver County Conservation District Envirothon

The Environerds Team, 8th Graders, 2nd Place

• Lauren Mealie
• Sheridan Olenic
• Scarlet Truskowski
• Madison Kozak
• Allison Baker (pictured below)

The Envirogeeks Team, 8th Graders, 4th Place

• Cody Roper
• Rylee Girardi
• Mikayla Wolf
• Hannah Larimore
• Thayne Barton (pictured below)

The Enviromaniacs Team, 8th Graders, 5th Place

• Josh Kuny
• Aiden Groom
• Dean Chalupiak
• Owen Buchanan
• A. J. Gerace (pictured below)

WRESTLING

• Tyler Holman, 11th Grade, 2nd Place 3A section (pictured below)

TRACK/FIELD

MAC Championships

• Maura Devine, 12th Grade, 6th Place 1600 M Run
• Leah Fritsch, 11th Grade, 4th Place Javelin/6th Place Pole Vault
• Bethany Naughton, 12th Grade, 1st Place 100m Hurdles/2nd Place 300 M Hurdles (pictured below)
• Valeria Young, 11th Grade, 5th Place Javelin 6th Place Shot Put (pictured below)

MIDDLE SCHOOL TRACK/FIELD

• Addison Creese, 800 M (pictured below)
• Athena Bruno, 1600 M & Shotput (pictured below)
• Lily Denny, 100H, 100 M, Long Jump (pictured below)
• Mara Ilko, High Jump & Discus (pictured below)
• Adonis Mycyk, Shotput & Discus (pictured below)
• Ethan Davis-Gardner, 100 M, 400 M, High Jump (pictured below)
• Noah Toma, 1600 and Long Jump