East Bernard celebrated its student athletes recently with the school’s first-ever Fall Athletic Awards Ceremony at Riverside Hall. The event honored standout performances across football, volleyball, and cross country. Senior Daniel Breitenwisher, Justin Kurtz, Lauryn Locke, and sophomore Samantha Fryer earned the Fighting Heart Awards in cross country. Football honors went to seniors Ty Grigar and Lance Zapalac for dedication, with Luke Anderson, Dominic Munoz, and Dan Bartlett taking top player awards. In volleyball, sophomore Reagan Domel and junior Madeline Holder were recognized for their efforts.