Students recognized for academic achievements

SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR Berlin-Ellsworth Ruritan sponsored an academic banquet May 31 at A La Cart Catering in Canfield to honor 25 Western Reserve High School students for their academic achievement. Twenty seniors earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher, and each invited a guest speaker for the event. Five juniors and sophomores earned a cumulative grade point average of 4.0. Parents and family of students, school administrators, members of its board of education and Ruritan members attended. In front from left, are Nicole Dobrilovic, Lauren Falasca, Alexis Miller, Mackenzie Godwin and Monica Gross; in the middle, Karsen Kabetso, Sydney Miller, Maia Miranda-Cormell, Dawn Kabetso, Hayley Shasteen, Heather Lude, Amy Seeds and Bailey Hornberger; and in back, Jeff Zatchok, superintendent; Andrew Slaven; Kyle Hillis; Heath Lude; Jacob Graffius; Brian Benyo; Doug McGlynn, principal; and Lee Fowler, Ruritan president. Other seniors honored were Brady O’Brien and Ben Rich.