Pioneer Career and Technology Center proudly recognized student achievement during its 2025 Awards Night on April 23. Students, families, and staff gathered to celebrate over $1.1 million in scholarships awarded, as well as honors for leadership, citizenship, military enlistments, and more.
Congratulations to all recipients, please view full gallery here: https://adobe.ly/3EIporp
The evening’s highest honor, the Byron H. Carmean Character, Dedication, and Service Award, was presented to Lita Frost, a senior from Ontario High School in the Homeland Security program. Lita's leadership roles, certifications, and academic achievements at both Pioneer and Ontario High School showcase her outstanding character and bright future.
Pioneer also congratulates the 11 other Carmean Award nominees, each earning a scholarship in recognition of their excellence.
• Cerlyn Beverhoud – Dental Assisting, Willard
• Abby Evans – Graphic Arts, Northmor
• Chevelle Jones – Exercise Science & Sports Medicine, Northmor
• Katie Keffalas – Exercise Science & Sports Medicine, Mansfield Senior
• William (Will) Naylor – Precision Machining, Northmor
• Josie Rank – Early Childhood Education, Plymouth
• Brennen Reber – Industrial Electrical Technician, Colonel Crawford
• Grace Rietschlin – Horticulture, Shelby
• Angel Shelton – Home Remodeling, Wynford
• Chloe Sturts – Welding, Lucas
• Brianne (Bri) York – Medical Technologies, Northmor
Pioneer Career and Technology Center has proudly served students for over 50 years, offering more than 35 Career Tech Programs and a range of adult education opportunities.