Mountain Ridge High School Graduation 2023

Mountain Ridge High School Class of 2023 Accolades and Achievement Awards

  • MRHS 2023 Senior Awards

    Kyler Baker - Annette Kenner Memorial Scholarship, Barton American Legion Post #189 Award, Beall High Alumni Award in Honor of Enordo “Moose” Arnone, Frostburg American Legion Farrady Post #24 Americanism Award, George’s Creek Valley Lodge AF&AM #161 John G. Thomas C.W.I Award, Goodwill Fire Company Award, MRHS NHS Award, Westernport Elementary ELA/ Writing Award

    Christian Beeman - Barton United Methodist Church Mildred S. Martin Award

    Leah Boggs - Armstrong Insurance Best All-Around Student Award, Averey Bridges Memorial Scholarship, Barton American Legion Post #189 Award, Dr. Fred Sloan Memorial Scholarship, Frostburg American Legion Farrady Post #24 Recognition Award, Leonard Bernstein Musicianship Award, Masonic Mountain Lodge #99 Grand Lodge Award, National School Orchestra Award, Outstanding Drama Student Award, Shane Beavers Memorial Scholarship, Vicki Linn Memorial Award

    Carson Bradley - James E. Clark, Jr. Memorial Scholarship, Lillian Walker Memorial Award

    Jacob Brashear - George’s Creek Elementary PTO Award

    Samara Burley - Mount Savage Food Service Art Award

    William Byrnes - Chad & Jerry Malone Technology Education Award

    Charles Carter - Fire and Iron Firefighters Motorcycle Club in Memory of Kelly Frye Award, Louis Armstrong Jazz Award

    Tanner Clark - Bonnie Strong Heroes Award

    Carley Clise - Elks National Foundation Scholarship Frostburg Lodge #470 Award, Top 5% Award

    William Clise - Zlomek Mathematical Perseverance Award

    Kaidance Colberg - Lillian Walker Memorial Award

    Evan Cook - Masonic Kemp Lodge #154 of Mt. Savage Grand Lodge Award

    Cierra Cooper - Seal of Biliteracy Award

    Carlie Crawford - George’s Creek Elementary PTO Award, The Moran Scholarship

    Casey Culler - God’s Ark of Safety Christian Service & Unsung Hero Award, Grace Bittner Award for Academic English, MRHS NHS Award

    Mary Delaney - Best All-Around Female Athlete Award, Christena Kreiling All-Around Female Athlete Award, DAR Good Citizen Award, Enordo “Moose” Arnone Athletic Scholarship, George’s Creek Sorority Angels Moral Character Award, Gladys Faherty Female Scholar Athlete Award, Katie’s & Molly’s “I Run Because I Love It!” Scholarship, Ladies of the Elks Lodge #470 Award, Lonnie E. Nixon Legacy Award, Masonic Mountain Lodge #99 Masonic Award, Seal of Biliteracy Award, WEPCO Federal Credit Union Scholarship

    Clemente Diez Leiva - Global Seal of Biliteracy Award

    Alexis Dom - Bonnie’s Legacy Award

    Eliza Duncan - Cumberland Valley Optimist Club Youth Appreciation Award, David. H. Shaw, Jr. Athletic Memorial Award, George’s Creek Valley Lodge AF&AM #161 Masonic Award, Seal of Biliteracy Award, Top 5% Award

    Isabelle Duncan - Cumberland Valley Optimist Club Youth Appreciation Award, Frances Ann Shaw “Simply the B.E.S.T.” Award, Masonic Mountain Lodge #99 Grand Lodge Award, Richard and Marlene Weimer Memorial Math Award, Top 5% Award

    Gwendolyn Fazenbaker - Bruce High School Alumni Association Award, Louis Armstrong Jazz Award, Westernport Elementary PTA Award

    Morgan Felker Lewis - Beulah Hafer Montesant Scholarship, Lawrence “Larry Allen” Finzel Journalism Award, Seal of Biliteracy Award

    Andrew Haberlein - Katie DeRosa Memorial Athletic Sportsmanship Award, Top 5% Award, Valley High School Alumni Association Award

    William Haberlein - Beall High School “Class of 1970” Helen Chaney Award, MRHS Art Department Award

    Sage Harris - Katie DeRosa Memorial Athletic Sportsmanship Award, Masonic Kemp Lodge #154 of Mt. Savage Masonic Award

    Mary Keller - The Moran Scholarship

    Grayce Kidwell - Dr. Fred Sloan Memorial Scholarship, Frostburg American Legion Auxiliary Americanism Award, Maryland Retired School Personnel Association Award, MRHS Attendance Award, MRHS Math Teacher Award, PNC Bank Award MRHS 2023 Senior Awards

    Kendall Kirkwood - Andrea Pappas Community Involvement Memorial Award, Mountain Chapter #15 Order of the Eastern Star Award

    Emma Komatz - Averey Bridges Memorial Softball Scholarship, Lisa Wade Memorial Award, MRHS NHS Award, Seal of Biliteracy Award, Top 5% Award

    Bayleigh Lamberson - Gene Scaletta Memorial Award, Mindy VanPelt Memorial Award, Valley High School Class of 1977 Award

    Wyatt Leasure - Allegany Computer Services IT Award

    Meredith Lent - Richard Thomas Powell Beall High School “Class of 1963” Music Award, Sandra Grandstaff Memorial Award for Music

    Allison Levitt - Beall High School “Class of 1970” Helen Chaney Award, Valley High School Alumni Association

    Zander Linn - Main Street Books English Award, Top 5% Award

    Landon McAlpine - Dale R. Lewis Memorial Award, Tom Patterson Memorial Scholarship

    Isabella McConnell - Sandra Grandstaff Memorial Award for Music

    Wyatt Miller - Patrick S. Gilmore Band Award

    Kamden Morgan - The Moran Scholarship

    Chase Muir - Seal of Biliteracy Award, First United Bank Math Award, MRHS Science Department Award, Top 5% Award

    Paige Pirolozzi - Annette Kenner Memorial Scholarship, Daly Computer Award

    Leuma Pua’auli - Best All-Around Male Athlete Award, David H. Shaw, Jr. Athletic Memorial Award, Ebbie Finzel Varsity Club Award - Best All-Around Male Athlete Award, Eddie Rogers Memorial Award, Gene Scaletta Memorial Award, Lefty Grove Memorial Foundation Award, Mindy VanPelt Memorial Award, Thomas R. Davis Memorial Best Male Athlete Award

    Claire Raesly - Academic Math Award, Reverend James Williams and Mrs. Harriet Jane Carter Williams Memorial Ecology Award, St. George’s World Language Spanish Award, Seal of Biliteracy Award

    Emilee Ritchie - Community Trust Foundation Dick Ryan Scholarship, Rehab 1st Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Award

    Elizabeth Schramm - Hillside Animal Hospital Award

    Tyson Shumaker - Lonaconing First United Methodist Church Award

    Ella Snyder - Amanda Glass Memorial Award

    Colton Swauger - John Philip Sousa Band Award, Treber Performing Arts Award

    Kourtney Taylor - Frostburg Lions Club Failinger Business Award, Lonaconing Lions Club Business Education Award

    Jessica Tran - Town of Lonaconing U.S. History Award

    Hannah Warnick - Dorothy Murray Martin Memorial Journalism Award, National School Color Guard Award

    George Watson - Fred Waring Choral Award, Frostburg Lions Club Mabel Meyers Lions Club Instrumental Music Award

    Colton Wiegand - Armstrong Insurance Best All-Around Student Award

    Samantha Wiland - J. Norman & Margaret J. Reeves Foundation Scholarship, Westernport Elementary ELA/ Writing Award

    Ashton Williams - Byrnes U.S. History Woodmen of the World Award, Eileen Llewellyn Beall High Class of 1963 Accompanist Award, Lonaconing Knights of Pythias Award - Rising Sun Lodge #86, MRHS NHS American Red Cross Blood Drive Award, National School Choral Award, Outstanding Drama Student Award, Richard Thomas Powell Beall High School “Class of 1963” Music Award

    Eva Winters - Lawrence “Larry Allen” Finzel Journalism Award, Mary Drum Bollino French Award, Mary Virginia Parsons Aw