Submitted photo Seated from left are: Ayriana Broughton, Ariel Snodgrass, Alissa Cunningham, Madison Godwin, Emilee Ends, Hannah Bonnett, Kelsey Tincher, Kenna Bodkin, Jaylen Tacy. Standing middle row from left: Brooklyn Long, Luke Williams, Chloe Helzer, Karah Bennett, Kyra Sauerwein, Kendall Corley, Zoey White, Rhyleigh Arbogast.  Standing last row from left: Advisor Nicole McKisic, Emery Snodgrass, Miles Maynard, DJ Louk, Aiden Lambert, Katherine Hinchman, Nicholas Carpenter, Braxton Thorne, Tiffany Young, London Frame. Not pictured is Taylor Arnold.

ELKINS – On April 1, 2025, an outstanding group of Randolph Technical Center students were inducted into the 2025 National Technical Honor Society (NTHS).

Fourteen seniors and three juniors were honored as new inductees based on their skill development and academic success in their Career & Technical courses. 

Principal John Daniels opened the event with remarks to welcome everyone for the luncheon and ceremony. The luncheon prepared by Mr. Peter Daley’s Pro-Start students was held prior to the ceremony and enjoyed by the new inductees, parents, and guests. Advisor Nicole McKisic led the induction ceremony emphasizing that the NTHS rewards excellence in workforce education, develops self-esteem and pride, and encourages students to reach for higher levels of achievement.

Second-year members Taylor Arnold, Rhyleigh Arbogast, Karah Bennett, Hannah Bonnett, Chloe Helzer, Aiden Lambert, Brooklyn Long, Miles Maynard, Jaylen Tacy, and Zoey White were recognized as returning members and presented with certificates. In preparation for the induction portion of the ceremony, these members led readings, lit the NTHS candles representing knowledge, skill, honesty, service, responsibility, scholarship, citizenship, and leadership, and then presented certificates, cords, tassels, and pins to the new inductees.  

The following students were inducted as new members of the 2025 National Technical Honor Society:  Seniors Kenna Bodkin, Nicholas Carpenter, Kendall Corley, Alissa Cunningham, Emilee Ends, London Frame, Madison Godwin, Katherine Hinchman, DJ Louk, Kyra Sauerwein, Emery Snodgrass, Braxton Thorne, Kelsey Tincher, and Tiffany Young; and juniors Ayriana Broughton, Ariel Snodgrass and Luke Williams.

On behalf of the Randolph Technical Center, Daniels then ended the ceremony with closing remarks and congratulatory wishes to these students who personify the attributes of this organization and represent excellence in Career & Technical Education.