Alliance Elks Lodge 467 celebrated the accomplishments of area schoolchildren May 7 at its annual Youth Banquet.
The event spotlights youngsters who have achieved success in various activities the Elks Lodge has sponsored over the past schoolyear, including writing, scouting and athletics.
Americanism essay: Tyler Leaf, Annabelle Patton, Brielle Thompson, Aubreigh Jones and Lance Wartluft.
Hoop Shoot: Griffon Johnson, Aubree Adams, Renna Lunsford, Jace Swisher, Kenedi Cheney, Grayson McCully and Lily Perkins.
Eagle Scouts: Derek Pribula, Troop 16; Chase Wondracek, Troop 44; Kyle Somers, Troop 150; Lucas Hester, Troop 150; Corrie Bezon, Troop 101; and Kendrick Keister, Troop 150.
Teenagers of the Year:
Alliance: Ashlynn Pennington and Hayden Oyster.
Louisville: Haley Burns and Gavin Morlock.
Marlington: Natalie Price and Kaden Tucker.
Minerva: Danika Wagner and Braydon Wood.
Sebring: Nikki Freet and Devonte Buchanon.
St. Thomas Aquinas: Maegli Young and Rylan Sullivan.
West Branch: Abigail Janosik and Grady Close.
This article originally appeared on The Alliance Review: Alliance Elks honors students, Eagle Scouts
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