| Gabriel Merriman named LTEC 
			Student of the Month for March
 
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            [April 04, 2023] 
             
			 
			
			 Gabriel 
			Merriman, son of Timothy & Kathy, was named March Student of the 
			Month for the Automotive Technology program at the Lincolnland 
			Technical Education Center. Gabe is a senior at Lincoln Community 
			High School. 
 Mr. Jon Graber, instructor, says “Gabe is a second-year student in 
			my Auto Mechanics class. From day one, Gabe has been an awesome 
			student to have in class. His skill level and growth in auto 
			mechanics has been amazing. He gives 100% every day and always has a 
			positive attitude. He has taken over responsibility of the VW Beetle 
			project. He has brought over some younger students to help with the 
			project. Gabe has done a great job at being a one-on-one mentor for 
			the 1st year students. I have had a great time watching Gabe grow 
			and learn in my class. His positivity is a breath of fresh air. He 
			will do well in this field, I wish him the best.”
 
 Gabe has participated in soccer, scholastic bowl and was in chess 
			club.
 
			
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				 Gabe hopes to attend College and 
				wants to become a certified Automotive Technician. 
 Gabe received $50 from the Kiwanis Club of Lincoln who sponsors 
				this award.
 
			[Heather Egnew] |