The Four Rivers Career Center’s Awards Ceremony took place on Monday, May 2, in the Blue Jay Gymnasium at Washington High School.
FRCC seniors in each program were recognized. School District of Washington Superintendent Dr. Jennifer Kephart was the master of ceremonies.
Staff presenters were Rachael Wilcox (Student Recognition), Ann Struttmann (FRCC Medals), Annie Wieland (Leadership Medals) and Jeanne Miller Wood (Apprenticeship Cords).
Each program had a student representative speak before receiving their certificates.
Student speakers were:
Automotive Technology – Victoria Meyers
Building Construction – Jack Sullentrup
Automotive Collision Repair – Ben Ridder
Graphic Communications – Lauren Brueggemann and Kailey Piro
CAPS Teaching Careers – Emma Lock
CAPS Global Entrepreneurship – Gabrielle Woll
Health Occupations – Isabella Baucom
Horizons Academy – Isabella Hartung
Project Lead The Way Engineering – Cody Hamann
Project Lead The Way Bio Medical – Morgan Tooley
Information Technology – Alex Kackley
Machine Tool – Todd Bobo
Welding – Alex Shephard
Leadership awards were given to selected students in each program.
Leadership recipients were:
Automotive Technology – Austin Triplett, Sam Strugari, Kody Leesmann and Mason Parris.
Building Construction – Kyle French and Jack Sullentrup.
CAPS Global Business – Layna Farrell.
Teaching Careers – Anna McFarland and Abigail Raeker.
Collision Repair – Paige Plaisted and Mattea DeClue.
Graphic Communications – Kaley Murray, Lauren Brueggemann and Kailey Piro.
Health Occupations Washington – William Lingle and Bryce Hahne.
Health Occupations Warrenton – Britney Gifford and Emma Lange.
Health Occupations Wright City – Nakota Buchanan and Adison Fast.
Health Occupations Pacific – Emily Decker and Katie Schimsa.
Health Occupations Sullivan – Tessa Harmon
Horizons Academy – Ty Sterling Love and Zachary Williamson.
Information Technology – Alex Kackley and Brady Whaley.
Machine Tool – Blake Echeveste and Joseph Brinkmann.
Welding – Brenden Juergens, Zachary Schroeder and Robert Noelker.
Project Lead The Way Engineering – Darren Armfield and Sam Stewart.
Project Lead The Way Bio Medical – Isabelle Zagarri and Joey Avitia.
Receiving Apprenticeship Cords were: Cole Adams, Caleb Adrian, Keith Althen, Darren Armfield, Kaden Bayless, Ezra Belanger, Travis Bieg, Justin Boley, Ben Brunjes, Kelsee Crego, Faith Davis, Blake Echeveste, Micah Gargrave, Leah Gildehaus, Devin Gilpin, Scott Goddard, Chloe Grater, Zach Hanks, Quincy Horrell, Alex Kackley, Hayden Kendall, Anton Kruger, Evan Leavitt, Kody Leesmann, Gavin McIntyre, Ethan McNabb, Ryan Nelson, Paige Plaisted, Seth Roewe, Ian Scott, Zach Schroeder, Sam Stewart, Sam Strugari, Daniel Thwing, Connor Thomas, Michael Wayne and Tyler Wilken.
Perfect Attendance for 2021-22 School Year: Joe Archer (Welding), Layn Bollefer (Welding), Leah Gildehaus (Welding), Kaylin Haas (Health Occupations), Kaylee Heining (Teaching Careers), Conner Holladay (Welding), Abigail Raeker (Teaching Careers), Zachary Schroeder (Welding), Owen Straatmann (Bio Medical), Andrew Sullivan (Welding), Daniel Thwing (Welding), Nash Vehige (Building Construction), Connor Via (Welding), Tyler Wilken (Welding) and Evan Zobel (Graphic Communications).
Receiving welding industry donation bags were: Welding students Joe Archer, Leah Gildehaus, Conner Holladay, Zach Schroeder, Andrew Sullivan, Connor Via, Tyler Wilken, Daniel Thwing, Robbie Noelker and Brenden Juergens.
Scholarship winners were:
NAPA Auto Parts Ray and Mary Shipley Scholarship – Samuel Strugari.
John and Joyce Carver Career and Technical Scholarship – Avery Johnson.
Nick and Laura Rector Scholarship – Andrew Sullivan.
GH Tool & Mold Scholarship – Cole Adams.
Four Rivers Tractor Club Scholarship – Sierra Oloyed, Mason Parris, Kody Leesmann and Ryan Nelson.
Photos from the FRCC Awards Ceremony are below.
John and Joyce Carver Career and Technical Scholarship
The recipient of the John and Joyce Carver Career and Technical Scholarship was Avery Johnson. Also shown are Krista Carver and Rachel Thacker.
Ray and Mary Shipley Scholarship
The recipient of the Ray and Mary Shipley Scholarship was Samuel Strugari. Also shown, from left, are Jerry Shipley, Mary Shipley and Linda Shipley.
Four Rivers Tractor Club Scholarship
Recipients of the Four Rivers Tractor Club Scholarship, from left, were Kody Leesmann, Sierra Oloyed, Mason Parris and Ryan Nelson. Also pictured, representing Four Rivers Tractor Club, from left, are Rich Brinkmann (President), Alan Shepard (Treasurer) and Joe Goodman (Vice President).
Nick and Laura Rector Scholarship
The recipient of the Nick and Laura Rector Scholarship was Andrew Sullivan.
GH Tool & Mold Scholarship
The recipient of the GH Tool & Mold Scholarship was Cole Adams.
Leadership Medals
Pictured are Four Rivers Career Center students who received Leadership Medals.
Apprenticeship Cords
Pictured are Four Rivers Career Center students who received Apprenticeship Cords.
Welding Industry Donation Bags
Receiving welding industry donation bags were welding students Joe Archer, Leah Gildehaus, Conner Holladay, Zach Schroeder, Andrew Sullivan, Connor Via, Tyler Wilken, Daniel Thwing, Robbie Noelker and Brenden Juergens.
Project Lead The Way Bio Medical
Project Lead The Way Engineering
Horizons Academy
Teaching Careers
Welding
Health Occupations Washington
Health Occupations Pacific
Health Occupations Sullivan
Health Occupations Warrenton
Health Occupations Wright City
Automotive Technology
Building Construction
CAPS Global Business
Graphic Communications
Information Technology
Machine Tool
Collision Repair