AWARDS
2026 Award Recipients
The Panther Ram Foundation is pleased to announce the 2026 “Celebration of Excellence” award recipients. Congratulations! The recipients were honored at the Celebration in April.
Student Scholarships
CD – Kalen Yates – Music
CD – Kaylee Ho - Art
East – Bennett Fleegal - Music
East – Camila Anais Larios-Feliciano – Art
DCTS – Jess Kariuki – Computer Networking
DCTS – Jackson Tully – Building Construction
Outstanding Volunteer
Mary Ann Albert
Donna Daversa
Outstanding Teachers
Becky Warner - West Hanover Elementary School
Rob Rothrock - CD East Middle School
Cheryl Getty - CD East High School
Distinguished Alumni
William Rothman - CD High School Class of 1959
Calvin Ritter - CD High School Class of 1962
Kenneth R. Shutts - CD East High School Class of 1972
Nominate a Distinguished Alumni or Outstanding Volunteer
Nominations are due January, 7, 2026.
Celebration of Excellence Past Honorees
DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI
2013 - Donald Horner Jr., Dr. Carl Hoffman, Don Enders
2014 - Michael Bricker, Charles Mory
2015 - Dr. Scott Owens, Gerry Feaser, Dr. Mark Guise, Gary Houck, Jeff Sweigard
2016 - Robert Brightbill, David Alexander, Linda Dallago
2017 - Jim Milbrand, Christie Ganoe
2018 - William Bavington and Robert Martin
2019 - Jennifer Ishler
2020 - 2021 - Trey Yingst, John Arnold, Mary Gaiski
2022 - Jeff Miller, Jeffrey Gaines, Bob McCloskey
2023 - Andrew Enders, George Fernandez, Devin Howell
2024 - Benton Felty, Jacob Hair, Eric Martsolf
2025 - Lisa Herbert, Lindsay Mauck, Franklyn Warfield
VOLUNTEERS
2015 - Ivette Jimenez, Carmie Singer
2016 - Devon Reigle , Jim and Karen Withrow
2017 - MaryAlice Dumbauld, Diane Pattison, Kelly Baum
2018 - Glen McNamee
2019 - Joan Davies, Kristin Parker, Francie Hoffman
2020 - 2021 - Wendy Parmelee, Sydney Plesco
2022 - Ken Albert
2023 - Jason Hancock, Martha Collins
2024 - Mary Imboden
2025 - Pam Jones
TEACHERS
2014 - Bobbie Jo Ramfelt, Anthony Sedun, Carol Getty
2015 - Kim Dauksha, Kim Wenrich, Patricia Fortenbaugh
2016 - David Sheetz, Suzi Heter, Tim Pope
2017 - Robert Rothrock, Gretchen Vogel, Amber Sessoms, Micah Beaston
2018 - Roger Baer, Amber Owen, Lisa Thorwart
2019 - Maggie Cierpilowski, Jennifer Colello, Rachel Jones
2020 – 2021 - Jena Reinhart, Adrienne Burns, Michael Williams
2022 - Nicole Carlisle, Derek Witmer, Tara Trullinger
2023 - Vanessa Schofield, Karen Anderson, Jordan Neff
2024 - Vick O-Hara, Chris Roma, Heather Wevodau
2025 - Dee Scudder, Davina Ferry, Rachel Pettis
OUTSTANDING SERVICE AWARD
2014 - Power Pack Program
SPECIAL RECOGNITION AWARD
2020 – 2021 - Dr. Carl Hoffman, Jr.
2022 - Linda Dallago Groff