The following awards were received this year at the Butler County Vocational-Technical School:

Student of the year: Braden Sloan, Cosmetology, Slippery Rock

State Sen. Don White Good Citizenship Awards: Kevin McCollough and Tyler Rader

Meridian Vets Club Awards: Chelsea Fallecker and Jacob Tosi

The Will Morrow Memorial Scholarship: Ryan Doerr

Seeds for Tomorrow Scholarship: Kaitlin Skelton

Post-Secondary Student Scholarship Winners: Alana Curtis, Automotive Technology, PTI Scholarship; Blake Evans, Graphic Arts, PTI Scholarship; Kevin McCollough, Heavy Equipment, Automotive Training Center Scholarship; Payton McCombs, Commerical Art, PTI Scholarship; Amanda Spack, Comerical Art, PTI Scholarship; and Erica Zanicky, Comerical Art, PTI Scholarship.

National Technical Honor Society Inductees: Alessandro Armbrust, Kayla Ashbaugh, Mariel Barkus, Tyler Barnes, Megan Bartlett, Natalie Beers, Trevor Beham, Jacob Black, Melissa Brown, Abby Christy, Eleanor Cress, Amanda Davis, Tara Dight, Ryan Doerr, Dillon Ellwood, Chelsea Fallecker, Evan George, Brittany Green, Sara Grinnik, Kyle Hasychak, Lauren Hemphill, Matthew Hutchinson, Luke Jackman, Kevin McCollough, Peyton Mellish, Chelsea Moser, Courtney Oddo, Kelsie Patten, Charae Peterson, Katie Pflugh, Melissa Poloka, Shicar Raypush, Daniel Robinson, Andrew Rockar, Kurtis Ruffaner, Carrie Rugh, Alexandra Schnur, Braden Sloan, Francine So, Lauren Soose, Jonathan Spreng, Jacob Tosi, Alexis Troup, Jami White-Vinski, Kendall Warner, Amy Wearing, Kayla Werisser, Erica Zanicky and Joshua Zimmerman

Student of the Year Award Nominees: Brandon Bauer, Joanna Belles, Allison Birckbichler, Jacob Black, Josh Bombara, Brandyn Bowser, Cody Clark, Eleanor Cress, Amanda Davis, Blake Evans, Ivy Fallecker, Gabriel Drane, Bradley Gallagher, Chester Gladd, Alexander Gramsky, Lance Gray, Sara Grinnik, Amanda Harvey, Lauren Hemphill, Jenna Hutchinson, Matthew Hutchinson, Joseph Markilinski, David Malinski, Kevin McCollough, Payton McCombs, Michael McPherson, Chelsea Moser, Tanner Mottern, Courtney Oddo, Katie Pflugh, Justin Sapar, Emil Schultz, Aaron Sienkiewicz, Allison Sirkoch, Braden Sloan, Paul Smith, Lauren Soose, Samantha Trauterman, Tori Verner and Taylor Zanella.

Program Awards

Outstanding Air Conditioning Student, Emil Schultz; Outstanding Heating Student, Jacob Tosi; Outstanding Sheet Metal Student, Kyle Hasychak; Outstanding Automotive Body Technician, Mike Young; Outstanding Paint Refinishers, Dan Abbott, Kurtis Ruffaner; Automotive Body Extra Effort Awards, Jacob Black, Justin Eddy; Outstanding Automotive Technology Students, Tyler Rader, Travis Zeigler; Outstanding Building Construction Student, Dylan Freiters; Best All-Around Building Construction Students, Forrest Bronder, Dillon Ellwood; Outstanding Cabinetmaking Student, Tanner McKee; Outstanding Carpentry Student, Katie Pflugh; Most Improved Commercial Artist, Amanda Spack; Best Overall Graphic Designer, Sara Grinnik; Best Photographer, Erica Zanicky; Outstanding Drafting Student, Bradley Gallagher; Outstanding Computer Networking and Telecommunications Student, Justin Sapar; Outstanding Cosmetology Student, Braden Sloan; Outstanding Culinary Arts Student, Cody Clark; Outstanding Baker, Taylor Zanella; Outstanding Photographer, Blake Evans; Outstanding Graphic Designer, Tanisha Brown; Outstanding Health Assistant Student, Chelsea Moser; Outstanding Machine Technology Student, Brandon Bauer; Protective Services Program Outstanding Student Award, Joanna Belles; and Outstanding Welding Student, Christopher Pyle.

Hunter Truck Sales/Peterbilt Scholarship for Continuing Education: Kevin McCollough

Homer J. Hunter Award for Excellence in Truck Repair: Joshua Sipp

Tack Excavating Outstanding Equipment Repair Award: Lance Hinton

Hunter Truck Sales & Service Most Improved Heavy Equipment Repair Student Award: Tyler Haney

Precision Machinist of the Year: Jonathan Spreng

Charles Deal Memorial Award: David Malinski

Scott B. Wilson Rescue Student of the Year: Joe Markilinski

EMS Student of the Year: Curtis Double