Franklin-Essex-Hamilton BOCES recognized student achievement and community generosity during its annual Scholarship Night held May 21 at the North Franklin Educational Center in Malone.
The evening celebrated graduating seniors from FEH BOCES programs as students, families, instructors, and community members gathered to honor the recipients of several memorial and trade-focused scholarships. CTE Director Shawn McMahon welcomed guests to the ceremony, while Culinary Arts students and instructors provided refreshments for attendees.
Scholarships awarded during the ceremony included
Abbey Adams Memorial Scholarship — Blake Martin
Alex Savage Memorial Scholarship — Jayden Reardon
Benny Rumble Memorial Scholarship — Landon Boyea and Reese Herne
Brooke Lyon Remembrance Scholarship — Alex Redmond
FEH BOCES Teachers Union Scholarship — Alex Redmond
IAEI Scholarship — Mason Poirier
Jeb Bartenslager Memorial Scholarship — Nolan Hanna
Preve Scholarship — Oakley Hasty and Landon LaValley
Ward Lumber Cooperative Tool Scholarship — Brennan Shova
Willie Willett Memorial Scholarship — Isaac Baker
Many of the scholarships honor the memory and legacy of former students, educators, and community members while supporting students pursuing careers in the skilled trades, health occupations, culinary arts, and other career pathways.
FEH BOCES thanks the generous donors and organizations whose continued support helps students pursue higher education, apprenticeships, trade schools, and workforce opportunities after graduation. Congratulations to all scholarship recipients as they prepare for their next chapter.