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Earlier this month, on Thursday, May 8th, the Indiana Commission for Higher Education recognized winners of Career and Technical Education (CTE) Awards for Excellence in Indianapolis. This ceremony highlighted the exceptional achievements of CTE students, programs, partners, and counselors around the state who exemplify the ideal qualities and opportunities of Career and Technical Education.
The recognition of the Awards for Excellence is divided between secondary and postsecondary programming, further categorized by student awards, career coaching and advising awards, partnership awards, and program awards. Nominations for the awards were submitted by CTE Districts, or high schools, or postsecondary partners.
Lorelai Miller, a senior at Frontier Jr/Sr High School, was one of seven Secondary CTE students in the state to receive an award. Lorelai is a dedicated student, who is ranked third in her class, and will graduate with an Academic and Technical Honors Diploma and the Indiana College Core Certificate. She is an avid student in the Culinary Arts pathway who has completed a variety of dual credit coursework.
Miller serves as president of the White County Youth Philanthropy Council where she participates in philanthropic engagement and leadership and is serving her second term as the Student Council President and Frontier FCCLA President and is an Ultimate Leadership Degree Recipient from Indiana FCCLA.
She has participated in competitive events for five years and has been a national qualifier each year. In her role as a leader of the Frontier Hospitality Program, Miller has organized a multitude of catering events. She has planned menus, organized events, and led a crew of students. She has also successfully run a culinary camp for K-6th graders the past three years teaching them about food safety and proper food preparation.
Frontier Jr/Sr High School is a part of the Indian Trails Career Cooperative which serves the CTE programs of eleven school corporations across six counties.
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