ALBANY/SCHOHARIE -- A cosmetologist and aspiring graphic designer are recipients of JC Glindmyer Superhero Scholarship at Capital Region BOCES.

Ava McDonald, a Cosmetology program graduate from Schalmont, received the award during  the Career and Technical Education (CTE) Center Schoharie Campus graduation on June 11.

Digital Media Design program graduate Lauren McGeary, who attended the Albany CTE Campus from Middleburgh, received the scholarship earlier in the month.

This scholarship was established in memory of JC Glindmyer who was the beloved owner of Earthworld Comics. The scholarship aims to continue his legacy of passion, creativity, and community support.

The pair are among more than 700 area teens graduates from the Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical Education Center in June.