Providing Career Technical Training to Students in Auglaize and Mercer Counties
2019 Tri Star Awards Banquet
Thirty Tri Star juniors and seniors were recognized as Outstanding Students at Tri Star’s 11th annual awards banquet Monday evening, May 6th. The event, held at Romers in Celina, honored students from each of Tri Star’s 14 career technical programs. Each honoree was recognized by their instructor for their leadership, academic excellence, dependability, professionalism, character, volunteerism and maturity.
Also recognized as an outstanding educational partner was CAPT. Celina Aluminum Precision Technology was honored for their work in developing a strong and collaborative relationship with Tri Star for the benefit of students and the community. CAPT has generously donated money to support the REC Tech classroom at the new Tri Star building, provided student tours of their company, and hired Tri Star students. Vice President of CAPT, Tom Rable, and Human Resources Coordinator, Grace Goings, accepted the award on behalf of the company.
The outstanding students honored in each program were:
AG. MECHANICS - Senior: Aaron “A-Aron” Osterholt, Marion Local and Junior: Kane Stein, Coldwater
AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY - Senior: Wyatt Childress, New Knoxville; and Junior: Jay Brown, Fort Recovery
CAREER BASED INTERVENTION at St. Marys – Senior: Nikolas Billings, St. Marys and Junior: Krista Prater, St. Marys
CAREER BASED INTERVENTION at Celina – Seniors: Dylan Arnold, Celina and Brett Donati, Celina
CONSTRUCTION - Senior: Nicholas Bruns, Marion Local and Junior: Caleb Spencer, Coldwater
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION - Senior: Lauren Dwenger, Minster and Junior: Alli Wilker, New Bremen
ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY – Senior: Tyler Applegate, Marion Local
GRAPHIC COMMUNICATIONS - Senior: Sarah Brunswick, Coldwater and Junior: Johnathan Hole, Celina
INTERACTIVE MEDIA - Senior: Harley Koverman, Minster and Junior: Riley Muhlenkamp, Coldwater
MARKETING EDUCATION - Senior: Alyssa Alexander, St. Marys and Junior: Mason King, St. Marys
MED PREP - Senior: Elizabeth Mann, Celina and Juniors: Rachel Miller, Coldwater and Alana Siefring, St. Henry
PRECISION MACHINING - Senior: Ben Wenning, Coldwater and Junior: Riley Sweigart, St. Marys
REC Tech - Senior: Galen Backs, Coldwater and Junior: Wyatt Rose, St. Henry
VET TECH – Senior: Natalie Thompson, New Knoxville and Junior: Alicia Knapke, Coldwater
WELDING - Senior: Cody Lochard, St. Marys and Junior: Johnathan Shaffer, Celina
Anyone who would like to have their photo emailed, please contact Julie Schosker at: julie.schosker@celinaschools.org
Congratulations and Best Wishes to all!
