Paul M. Krukas Memorial Award Fund
Established 2011
The family of the late Paul Krukas of Barnesville accepted memorial contributions to establish this award in memory of a husband, father, teacher and mentor. The award will be given annually to graduating high school seniors of Mahanoy Area High School and selected by the committee based on the following criteria:
- Actively participated in the high school’s football program and/or golf program during at least two years of his or her high school career, and
- Plans to enlist in the United States Navy by September of the year of his or her high school graduation, or plans to attend on a full-time basis an institution of higher education, including but not limited to two and four year colleges and universities, community college, business, trade or vocational school, and
- Demonstrated good sportsmanship and leadership during his or her high school career.