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Two Emmaus High Seniors Chosen for Elmer Gates Award

Names: Corey Frizzell and John Laube, both seniors at Emmaus High School at students at the Lehigh Career and Technical Institute (LCTI)

Accomplishment: Frizzell and Laube been selected as this year's recipients of the Elmer Gates Enterprise Awards by the SkillsUSA Council. The pair will be honored at an awards ceremony Thursday, May 26, 2011, at Best Western Hotel and Conference Center at 7:45 a.m.

Key to Awesomeness: The awards are presented to outstanding senior career and technical education students from Lehigh and Northampton counties.

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Two students from each of the 10 school districts whose students attend LCTI are chosen for this award.  One student is chosen by the home school and the other is chosen by LCTI. 

The selection criteria include:

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  • scholastic achievement
  • participation in SkillsUSA
  • membership and leadership positions in student organizations and sports
  • community involvement
  • entrepreneurial spirit that includes a superior work ethic and a positive attitude   toward teamwork, quality performance and productivity

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