Cato-Meridian Celebrates Class of 2026 Scholarship Recipients

Cato-Meridian celebrated several members of the Class of 2026 during the third annual scholarship reception, held Tuesday, June 16th at the Jr.-Sr. High School.
Students were recognized for their academic achievement, leadership, service and contributions to the school community.
Congratulations to the following scholarship recipients:
Brady Aukema
3rd Grade Spellathon Award; Albert VanHeesch Memorial Scholarship
Lucille Chase
American Legion Auxiliary Scholarship; Central New York Feeds Scholarship; Ronald Lunkenheimer Memorial Scholarship
Megan Kyle
American Legion Auxiliary Scholarship; American Legion Citizen/Leadership Award; Cato-Meridian Sports Boosters Athletic Scholarship; Lang Memorial Scholarships Excellence in Science; Lang Memorial Leadership Award; Sheedy Family Foundation Scholarship
Bailey Planck
American Legion Citizen/Leadership Award; Cato-Meridian Alumni Association Scholarship; Cato-Meridian Sports Boosters Athletic Scholarship; CIMVAC Scholarship; Faculty Key Award; Keysor Family Foundation Scholarship; Lang Memorial Scholarships Excellence in Social Studies; Lang Memorial Citizenship Award; Robert & Clara Hardy Scholarship
Hannah Hulbert
Benton Memorial Scholarship; PTO Scholarship; Sheedy Family Foundation Scholarship
Chase Myers
Bruce Crandall Memorial Scholarship; Patrick White Memorial Scholarship; Sheedy Family Foundation Scholarship
Rylee Napolitano
Cato Rotary Club Vocational Scholarship
Kennedy Taylor
Cato-Meridian Alumni Association Scholarship; Keysor Family Foundation Scholarship; Lang Memorial Scholarships Excellence in English; Lang Memorial Service Award
Ella Lasinski
Cayuga County Veterans Group Scholarship Award; Sheedy Family Foundation Scholarship
Maggie Brown
Central New York Feeds Scholarship; William N. Walter Masonic Scholarship
James Wilkinson Jr.
CIMVAC Scholarship; Robert & Clara Hardy Scholarship; Sheedy Family Foundation Scholarship
Mackenzie Mahoney
Debby Landers Pathway to Success Scholarship; Weedsport Rod & Gun Club Scholarship
Everett Cox
Faculty Key Award; Lang Memorial Scholarships Excellence in Math; Robert & Clara Hardy Scholarship; Sheedy Family Foundation Scholarship; Weedsport Rod & Gun Club Scholarship
Alexander Schutt
JoAnn Mangin Scholarship
Dixie McLain-Tindall
Lang Memorial Scholarships Excellence in French
Gavin Dello Stritto
Lang Memorial Scholarships Excellence in Spanish
Avani Cole
Robert & Clara Hardy Scholarship
Mckenzie Smith
Robert & Clara Hardy Scholarship
Morgan Mansfield
Russell Van Norstrand Memorial Scholarship
Rachel Lighthall
Tarandi Foundation Scholarship; William N. Walter Masonic Scholarship
Mackenzie Pollock
Tarandi Foundation Scholarship
