Attains Presidential Award

Aubrey Blasiak is the second girl at Lehighton's Franklin Elementary School to attain the top level Presidential Award in all four years at the school. The award is the highest achievement level in a battery of physical fitness tests provided by "The President's Challenge" program, which is designed to inspire children to become physically active and fit. Aubrey now joins an elite group consisting of Lauren House, Aaron Berger and Kyle Hunter, who previously accomplished this feat within the past 14 years. She is also a Top Gun record holder in the Shuttle Run test, which is Franklin's best score for her age group.