Today, our graduating Senior Class returned to school to walk through the halls one last time, parading through the Elementary and High School hallways in their caps and gowns. Each class, from Kindergarten through the Juniors, lined the hallways to cheer on our 2021 Seniors!
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Grades 9-12 assembled together for the first time this school year for an Awards Ceremony.
\r\nRetirees Charles Nafziger and Lora Friend were given a standing ovation for their 78+ years of combined service to Pettisville Schools.
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Pettisville High School Awards 2020-2021
\r\nCitizenship Award
(Highest honor awarded to a graduating Senior)
To be announced at Commencement on Sunday, May 23.
Academic Quiz Team
\r\n6-Year Award: Mayzie Clark, Dominic Heising, Elise Hartzler, Levi Myers, Madeline Shumaker, Heath Waidelich
\r\nGolden Buzzer Award: Heath Waidelich, Levi Myers
\r\nArt
\r\nScholastic Art & Writing Award:
\r\nSilver Award - Elisabeth Rochefort (Photograph)
\r\nBSAC (Black Swamp Arts Council) Invitational H.S. Art Show:
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\r\nHonorable Mention - Jada Brinkman (Drawing)
\r\nPettisville H.S. Art Show Awards:
\r\n\t1st Place - Sydnie Adkins (Linocut)
\r\n\t2nd Place - Elisabeth Rochefort (Photograph)
\r\n\t3rd Place - Jada Brinkman (Drawing)
\r\nHonorable Mention:
\r\nRosemary Baer (Digital Art)
\r\nBryce Beltz (Linocut)
\r\nBryce Beltz (Letter Design)
\r\nElise Hartzler (Glass Pendant)
\r\nElise Hartzler (Photograph)
\r\nElise Hartzler (Drawing)
\r\nBlayn Meck (Drawing)
\r\nMya Meck (Ceramics)
\r\nElisabeth Rochefort (Ceramics)
\r\nPete Rupp (Sculpture)
\r\nArt Sketchbook Award:
\r\nElise Hartzler
\r\nEditor Awards for Newspaper (Pet Echoes) / Yearbook (Lariat)
\r\nPet Echoes Editor: Heath Waidelich
\r\nPet Echoes Editor: Levi Myers
\r\nPet Echoes Editor: Lyla Heising
\r\nLariat Editor: Mayzie Clark
\r\nLariat Editor: Harley Crossgrove
\r\nBusiness Editor: Jacob King
\r\nBusiness Editor: Thomas McWatters
\r\nFCCLA
\r\nMost Outstanding FCCLA Officer / Leader: Kaylee Grimm
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Outstanding Family and Consumer Science Students
\r\nOutstanding Career and College Readiness Student: Sadie Wilke
\r\nOutstanding Global Foods Student: Sydnie Adkins
\r\nOutstanding Interior Design Student: Hanna Minchella
\r\nOutstanding Textile and Design Student: Elise Hartzler
\r\nMost Improved Family and Consumer Science Student: Anisha Grant
\r\nOutstanding Ag Science Students
\r\nAgriculture Business Management: Andrew Hulbert
\r\nAgronomic and Animal Systems: Carson Bennett
\r\nMechanical Principles: Benjamin Morris
\r\nAnimal and Plant Sciences: Leah Beck
\r\nAgriculture, Food and Natural Resources: Sophie Sterken
\r\nOutstanding English Student
\r\nHeath Waidelich
\r\nScholastic Writing Awards – Regional
\r\nZach Girdham
\r\nRylee Beltz
\r\nCreative Writing – Novelists
\r\nLyla Heising
\r\nNoelle Ringler
\r\nAntonio Vallejo
\r\nHeath Waidelich
\r\nOutstanding Health Student
\r\nOlivia Rossman
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Outstanding Physical Education Students
\r\nPE 1: Trenton Moyer
\r\nPE 2: Samuel Myers
\r\nOutstanding Math Student
\r\nHeath Waidelich
\r\nOutstanding Music Students – Choral
\r\nFred Waring National School Choral Award – Female: Mayzie Clark
\r\nFred Waring National School Choral Award – Male: Joshua Horning
\r\nOutstanding Music Student – Instrumental
\r\nJohn Philip Souza Band Award: Benjamin Morris
\r\nOutstanding Music Appreciation Student
\r\nKate Roth
\r\nOutstanding Science Student
\r\nHeath Waidelich
\r\nOutstanding Social Studies Student
\r\nElise Hartzler
\r\nOutstanding Spanish Students
\r\nSpanish 1: Sophie Sterken
\r\nSpanish 2: Elise Hoylman
\r\nSpanish 3: Lyla Heising
\r\nSpanish 4: Mayzie Clark
\r\nSpanish – 4 Year Recognition Award: Heath Waidelich
\r\nOutstanding Theatre Award
\r\nMayzie Clark
\r\nPettisville School Foundation Scholarships
\r\nBryant A. Weber Memorial Scholarship: Thomas McWatters
\r\nDavid E. Springer Memorial Scholarship: Kaylee Grimm
\r\nRichard M. Werder Memorial Scholarship: Levi Myers
\r\nLawrence H. Schroeder Memorial Scholarship: Elise Hartzler
\r\nPettisville Teachers Association (Boyer) Scholarship: Sydnie Adkins
\r\nPettisville Schools Foundation 30th Anniversary Award: Joshua Horning
\r\nPettisville Schools Foundation Career Scholarship: Ellie Wixom
\r\nPettisville Schools Foundation Pettisville Grain Scholarship: Andrew Hulbert
\r\nPettisville Teachers Association Scholarships
\r\nBlackbird Scholarship: Heath Waidelich
\r\nDerek Burkholder Senior College Book Scholarship
\r\nGrace Schnitkey
\r\nDerek Burkholder Underclassman Growth Scholarship
\r\nDelana Damman
\r\nOlivia Rossman
\r\nSenior Scholarship Award (3.3 Cumulative 8 Semester GPA)
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\r\nBrayden Barrett\t\t\t\t\t
\r\nXavia Borden
\r\nMayzie Clark
\r\nKaylee Grimm
\r\nElise Hartzler
\r\nDominic Heising
\r\nJoshua Horning
\r\nAnna Hudspeath
\r\nAndrew Hulbert
\r\nJacob King
\r\nMax Leppelmeier
\r\nThomas McWatters
\r\nBenjamin Morris
\r\nLevi Myers
\r\nMackenzi Rivera
\r\nGrace Schnitkey
\r\nMadeline Shumaker
\r\nHeath Waidelich
\r\nSadie Wilke
\r\nEllie Wixom
\r\nMicah Yoder
\r\nKearsten Zuver
\r\nSenior Top Scholar Award (Highest 8 Semester GPA)
\r\nElise Hartzler 4.0
\r\nBenjamin Morris 4.0
\r\nLevi Myers 4.0
\r\nMackenzi Rivera 4.0
\r\nHeath Waidelich 4.0
\r\nAthletic Awards
\r\nTim Selgo Achievement Award: Most Valuable Athlete: Male: Max Leppelmeier
\r\nCindy Richer Memorial Award: Most Valuable Athlete: Elise Hartzler
\r\nBabe Ruth Sportsmanship Award - Male: Joshua Horning
\r\nBabe Ruth Sportsmanship Award - Female: Elise Hartzler
\r\nSenior Scholar-Athletes Awards (Cumulative GPA of 3.5 or Higher):
\r\nXavia Borden
\r\nMayzie Clark
\r\nElise Hartzler
\r\nDominic Heising
\r\nJosh Horning
\r\nAndrew Hulbert
\r\nJacob King
\r\nMax Leppelmeier
\r\nTommy McWatters
\r\nBen Morris
\r\nLevi Myers
\r\nCaleb Nafziger
\r\nMackenzi Rivera
\r\nGrace Schnitkey
\r\nMadeline Shumaker
\r\nHeath Waidelich
\r\nMicah Yoder
\r\nIron Blackbird Awards: 3 Season Athletes for All 4 Years of High School:
\r\nElise Hartzler
\r\nJosh Horning
\r\nJake King
\r\nCongratulations to our outstanding Blackbirds! Keep striving for greatness!