Bee You Awards

Zachery Szachta of Moravia Central School District was the 2024 Bee You Award $1,000 winner! He's pictured above with Cayuga Lake National Bank President/CEO Kelly Wade. Congratulations to Zach and all this year's winners!

Congratulations to our 2024 Bee You Honorees!

LANSING CENTRAL SCHOOL

Grade 6 William Peterson and Alexis Quadrozzi

Grade 7 Layla Paul and Lucas Wright

Grade 8 Troy Franklin and Alyssa Johnston

Grade 9 Christian Horstman and Aaden McMillen

Grade 10 Alyssa Budd and Makenna Phanhthalath

Grade 11 Jack Clark and Mitch Warner

Grade 12 Emma Heasley and Austin Parente

MORAVIA CENTRAL SCHOOL

Grade 6 Baron Hatfield and Lauren Stayton

Grade 7 Kayla Holbert and Cadence Thilburg

Grade 8 Kae Bouton and Robert "RJ" Eakin

Grade 9 Payton Bouck and Evan Morris

Grade 10 Lashley Heredia Castillo and Zachary Szachta

Grade 11 Kemper Fairweather and Jessalyn Jones

Grade 12 Christopher Conklin and Alexis Partridge

SOUTHERN CAYUGA CENTRAL SCHOOL

Grade 6 Trevor Bergen and Adalyn Shiels

Grade 7 Taylour Cornell and Harlee Rowe

Grade 8 Nayeli Gonzalez-Sakles and Mary Ryan

Grade 9 Natalie Kulis and Brady Young

Grade 10 Bryce David and Lee'na Reyes

Grade 11 Celeste Herrera Florian and Monica Rejman

Grade 12 Norah McCarthy and Bobby McLaughlin

UNION SPRINGS CENTRAL SCHOOL

Grade 6 Kinsley Loveless and Addison Nolan

Grade 7 Lalena Anderson and Brayden Coomber

Grade 8 Abby Liseno and Tristan Wilmot

Grade 9 Taylor Bergerstock and LilyAnn Fricano

Grade 10 Stephen Case and Cordell Smith

Grade 11 Emily Aguilar and Kurt Akins

Grade 12 Alexander Church and George Fearon

Cayuga Lake National Bank is now accepting nominations for its third annual Bee You Awards, which celebrates students from our neighboring schools (Lansing, Union Springs, Moravia, and Southern Cayuga) for their exceptional acts of leadership, kindness, or community service. The awards will recognize two students from each school and each grade six through twelve. The recipients will be celebrated, along with their families, at a local venue in the spring of 2025 and will be recognized with brief remarks regarding their achievements.

All recipients will receive an award and will be entered in a raffle to win one grand prize of $1,000.

Nominees must be students at Lansing Central School District, Union Springs School District, Moravia Central School District, or Southern Cayuga School District and enrolled in sixth through twelfth grade. Students should exhibit one or more of the following characteristics:

Motivation • Kindness • Compassion • Dedication Empathy

• Leadership • Authenticity • Bravery

The Bee You Awards will highlight students who make a difference and positively impact their peers and community.

Do you know a student you would like to nominate for the 2025 Bee You Award?

Nominations will be accepted now through March 1, 2025. This year we have two options for submission:

* You can submit ONLINE using the 2024 Bee You Awards Nomination Form found below

* You can submit a paper application. Paper applications are available in the guidance office at each school or click this button to "PRINT NOMINATION FORM". Completed paper applications can be dropped off at any Cayuga Lake National Bank location, emailed to kbrown@cayugalakenationalbank.com, or mailed to:

Cayuga Lake National Bank
Attn: Kelly Brown
165 Cayuga Street, PO Box 512
Union Springs, NY 13160

Questions? Call Kelly Brown at 315-889-9051 or email kbrown@cayugalakenationalbank.com