Class of 2026 Celebrated at Senior Awards Ceremony
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Class of 2026 Celebrated at Senior Awards Ceremony
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The achievements of the Delone Catholic High School Class of 2026 were celebrated at the Senior Awards Assembly on May 15, 2026, in the Lawrence B. "Sonny" Sheppard, Jr. Memorial Gymnasium.
The following awards were presented:
Delone Catholic Awards
- James 1:22 Award: Timothy Martz
- Valedictorian: Timothy Martz
- Salutatorian: Ivy Nieves
- Top Ten Percent Honor Cords: Jackson Arigo, Kaylie Brown, Taylor Dettinburn, Julianna Donahue, Camryn Groft, Olivia Knox, Timothy Martz, Ivy Nieves, Brielle Wittmer
- Bishop’s Award for Religion: Camryn Groft
- Father Allwein Memorial Award: Lance Keller
- Loyalty & School Spirit Award: Keira Slonaker, Luke Wenger
- Principal’s Award: Kaylie Brown
- Overall Excellence for Senior Year Only: Timothy Martz
- The Monsignor William R. Lyons Volunteer Service Award: Julia Miller
- 2026 Art Education Four-Year Award: Layla Mohning
- 2026 Business Four-Year Excellence Award: Camryn Groft
- 2026 English Four-Year Excellence Award: Ivy Nieves
- 2026 Mathematics Four-Year Excellence Award: Jackson Arigo
- 2026 Music Education Four-Year Excellence Award: Timothy Martz
- 2026 Science Four-Year Excellence Award: Jocelyn Robinson
- 2026 Social Studies Four-Year Excellence Award: Kaylie Brown
- 2026 World Language Four-Year Excellence Award for French: Samantha Bealmear, Jocelyn Robinson
- 2026 World Language Four-Year Excellence Award for Spanish: Gregory Murry
- 2026 Outstanding Service to Band Award: Timothy Martz
- 2026 Outstanding Service to Chorus: Timothy Martz
- 2026 Outstanding Service to DCBN: Luke Wenger
- 2026 Outstanding Service to Kairos Core Team: Logan Sabaka, Keira Slonaker
- 2026 Outstanding Service to Mini-THON: Carson Bauerline, Kayden Bello, Cora Chronister, Ysabella Garcia, Camryn Groft, Avery Heberling, Chase Martin, Reece Meckley, Matthew Mummert, Gianna Noel, Liam O’Brien, Lydia Reinhardt, Kylie Schwarz, Lilian Shanabrook, Jillian Sherdel, Ryan Smulian, Caylee Zortman
- 2026 Outstanding Service to Music: Timothy Martz
- 2026 Outstanding Service to the Prom Committee: Bryce-Mckenzie Brown, Kaeylnn Dumas, Haylee Gentzler, Lena Kemp, Amiyah Sharpe
- 2026 Outstanding Service to Theatre: Layla Mohning, Catherine Donnelly
- 2026 Outstanding Service to Yearbook: Collin Kuhn
Leadership Awards
- 2026 Student Council Executive Board: Jackson Arigo, Grace Hewitt, Lance Keller, Ivy Nieves, Luke Rebert
- Class of 2026 Officers: President Ezekiel Vandergrift, Vice President Jocelyn Robinson, Secretary Brielle Wittmer, Treasurer Samantha Bealmear, Class Representative Aubrey Harrington
- Peer Ministers: Kaylie Brown, Taylor Dettinburn, Julianna Donahue, Ben Goedecker, Kali Hilfiger, Olivia Knox, Dylan Lawrence, Julia Miller, Langdon Parsley, Logan Sabaka, Keira Slonaker, Ella Smith, Brooke Strausbaugh
- Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion: Taylor Dettinburn, Dylan Lawrence, Julia Miller, Logan Sabaka, Keira Slonaker
- Kairos Core Team: Kaylie Brown, Taylor Dettinburn, Ben Goedecker, Dylan Lawrence, Timothy Martz, Julia Miller, Logan Sabaka, Keira Slonaker
- National Honor Society Officers & Chairpersons: President Lance Keller, Vice President Ivy Nieves, Secretary Oliva Knox, Treasurer Dylan Lawrence, Character Chair Kaylie Brown, Leadership Chair Jackson Arigo, Scholarship Chair Caylee Zortman, Service Chair Jocelyn Robinson, Chaplain Keira Slonaker
- Mu Alpha Theta National Math Honor Society Officers: President Brielle Wittmer, Vice President Lance Keller, Secretary Jocelyn Robinson, Treasurer Ivy Nieves
- National English Honor Society Officers: President Kaylie Brown, Vice President Samantha Bealmear
- Rho Kappa National Social Studies Honor Society Officers: President Enzo DiFatta, Vice President Joseph Suthard, Secretary Aubrey Harrington, Treasurer Keira Slonaker, Historian Langdon Parsley
- Sociedad Honoraria Hispánica Officers: Co-President Cole Davis, Co-President Ivy Nieves, Co-Secretary Camryn Groft, Co-Secretary Julia Miller, Treasurer Julianna Donahue, Historian Olivia Knox
- Tri-M National Music Honor Society Officers: President Timothy Martz, Vice President Ella Smith
- Interact Club Officers: President Olivia Knox, Vice President Jackson Arigo, Secretary Jocelyn Robinson, Treasurer Aubrey Harrington, Community Outreach Coordinator Taylor Dettinburn
- Speech and Debate Team Captains: Kali Hilfiger, Julia Miller
- STEM Club Officers: President Sarah Park, Vice President Joseph Suthard, Secretary Adam Scott, Treasurer Cierra Graen
Other Awards and Scholarships
- Alex Bell Memorial Scholarship: Luke Rebert
- American Citizenship Award: Jackson Arigo, Daniel Bowers, Enzo DiFatta, Ysabella Garcia, Olivia Knox, Collin Kuhn, Julia Miller, Gianna Noel, Lydia Reinhardt, Keira Slonaker, Luke Wenger, Caylee Zortman
- Berry/Thiec Character-in-Action Award: Timothy Martz
- Builders Association of Adams County Award: Cody Zortman
- Builders’ Association of Adams County Outstanding Student Award: Carson Bauerline
- Christine Boyer Memorial Scholarship: Cora Chronister, Avery Heberling
- Class of 1941 Scholarship: Jack Wilson
- Dessecker Family Scholarship: Cody Zortman
- District III Fackler-Hower Sportsmanship Awards: Carson Bauerline, Kaylie Brown
- Donna J. Yake Scholarship: Julianna Donahue
- Dwain Smith Scholarship: Keira Slonaker
- E. Jerry Brooks Academic Excellence Awards: Carson Bauerline, Samantha Bealmear, Kaylie Brown, Owen Darlington, Ben Goedecker, Avery Heberling, Lance Keller, Olivia Knox, Dylan Lawrence, Chase Martin, Julia Miller, Matthew Mummert, Ivy Nieves, Liam O’Brien, Luke Rebert, Jocelyn Robinson, Jillian Sherdel, Keira Slonaker, Ezekiel Vandergrift, Brielle Wittmer, Caylee Zortman
- Exchange Club of Hanover: Collin Kuhn, Avery Heberling
- Gail Breuer Outstanding Female Athlete Award: Reece Meckley
- GEP Scholarship: Daniel Bowers
- Gettysburg Hospital Auxiliary Scholarship: Julia Miller, Keira Slonaker
- Hanover Kiwanis Foundation Scholarship: Julia Miller
- Hanover Lions’ Club: Kaylie Brown, Taylor Dettinburn, Collin Kuhn, Chase Martin
- Jacquelyn Rose Lawrence Memorial Scholarship: Cole Davis
- John A. Staub Memorial Scholarship: Collin Kuhn
- John Phillip Sousa Band Award: Timothy Martz
- Joseph A. Byrne Memorial Scholarship: Logan Sabaka
- Joseph and Patricia C. Borowick Scholarship: Joselin Almanza, Jaime Aquino, Kayden Bello, Andre Dang, Cole Davis, Enzo DiFatta, Adyson Hummer, Lena Kemp, Olivia Knox, Collin Kuhn, Dylan Lawrence, Jaquelyn Martinez, Samantha Meijas, Liam O’Brien, Langdon Parsley, Victoria Roe, Logan Sabaka, Brooke Strausbaugh, Ezekiel Vandergrift, Caylee Zortman
- J.T. Flaherty Award: Liam O’Brien
- Lawrence B. Sheppard, Jr. Memorial Award: Ben Goedecker
- Louis Armstrong Jazz Award: Gabriella Schneider
- Louis B. Toler Memorial Scholarship: Ivy Nieves
- National Choral Award: Brooke Strausbaugh
- Norine Elizabeth Ann Lovett Fine Arts Memorial Award: Layla Mohing
- President’s Education Award: Jackson Arigo, Carson Bauerline, Kaylie Brown, Cora Chronister, Owen Darlington, Andre Dang, Cole Davis, Catherine Donnelly, Aiden Fahey, Braden Gervasi, Jacob Gingrich, Ben Goedecker, Cierra Graen, Camryn Groft, Grace Hewitt, Kali Hilfiger, Adyson Hummer, Lance Keller, Olivia Knox, Chase Martin, Timothy Martz, Gregory Murry, Ivy Nieves, Gianna Noel, Logan Sabaka, Adam Scott, Lilian Shanabrook, Brielle Wittmer
- Ray Tyo St. Ferdinand Foundation Scholarship: Timothy Martz
- Robert M. Lester, Sr. Scholarship: Catherine Donnelly
- Rose A. Mainardi Memorial Scholarship: Brielle Wittmer
- Rotary Club of Hanover Scholarship: Kaylie Brown
- Snowmobile Club of Adams County Scholarship: Keira Slonaker
- Tommy Laudani ACE Award: Julia Miller
- W. W. Hafer & Lucretia Hafer Scholarships: Joselin Almanza, Cole Davis, Enzo DiFatta, Olivia Knox, Collin Kuhn, Dylan Lawrence, Jaquelyn Martinez, Samantha Meijas, Langdon Parsley, Brooke Strausbaugh, Ezekiel Vandergrift
- William “Sonny” and Mary Louise Shrader Most Valuable Athlete Award: Caylee Zortman
- YAIAA Academic All-League Award: Jackson Arigo, Carson Bauerline, Samantha Bealmear, Kayden Bello, Kaylie Brown, Cora Chronister, Owen Darlington, Taylor Dettinburn, Julianna Donahue, Jensen Emlet, Braden Gervasi, Ben Goedecker, Avery Heberling, Grace Hewitt, Nikloas Holtz, Adyson Hummer, Lance Keller, Olivia Knox, Dylan Lawrence, Chase Martin, Reece Meckley, Julia Miller, Matthew Mummert, Ivy Nieves, Liam O’Brien, Luke Rebert, Jocelyn Robinson, Logan Sabaka, Jillian Sherdel, Keira Slonaker, Ezekiel Vandergrit, Brielle Wittmer, Caylee Zortman
- Class of 2026