The 2020 EXCELLENCE IN EXPLORING AWARD was presented to JESSE ST. ONGE.
(Photo credit: Christine Cooney)
This award is presented to an Explorer who goes above and beyond and supports the programs in many aspects. Our Explorer Program is the oldest Fire Exploring Program in CT and is associated with the Boy Scouts of America – Explorer Post 838. The group is also known as Company 5 within the Department. The recipient is selected from the adult advisors.
Past EXCELLENCE IN EXPLORING Awards
The EXCELLENCE IN EXPLORING AWARD was presented to DAVID HARPER.
(Photo credit: Dennis Brunelle)
This award is presented to an Explorer who goes above and beyond and supports the programs in many aspects. Our Explorer Program is the oldest Fire Exploring Program in CT and is associated with the Boy Scouts of America – Explorer Post 838. This year, 2019, is the 50th Anniversary of the Explorer Post. The group is also known as Company 5 within the Department. The recipient is selected from the adult advisors.
The 2017 EXCELLENCE IN EXPLORING AWARD was presented to RYAN SEDER.
This award is presented to an Explorer who goes above and beyond and supports the programs in many aspects. Our Explorer Program is the oldest Fire Exploring Program in CT and is associated with the Boy Scouts of America – Explorer Post 838. The group is also known as Company 5 within the Department. The recipient is selected from the adult advisors and presented by Lead Advisor, Dan Connelly.(Photo) Deputy Chief Tom Bengtson, Explorer Ryan Seder and Lead Advisor Dan Connolly
The 2015 EXCELLENCE IN EXPLORING AWARD was presented to BEN COUILLARD.
The 2014 EXCELLENCE IN EXPLORING AWARD was presented to BRIANNA BUSHEY.
The 2013 EXCELLENCE IN EXPLORING was awarded to Jennifer Samsel.
The Explorer of Excellence Award was presented to Jennifer Samsel. Jennifer serves as a Lieutenant for the Explorer Post and as its President. She attended the summer Cadet camp at the Connecticut Fire Academy and ran a fundraising event for the Doug Warren Scholarship. Jennifer attends South Windsor High School.
The 2012 EXCELLENCE IN EXPLORING was awarded to Shawn Botha.
The Explorer of Excellence Award was presented to Shawn Botha. In 2012, Shawn was a true leader who volunteered for many projects. Among other things, he assisted with the planning of the Department's 75th Anniversary events and the South Windsor Police Department with Special Olympic fundraisers. Shawn attends South Windsor High School.
The 2011 EXCELLENCE IN EXPLORING was awarded to Tyler Driscoll.
The Explorer of Excellence Award was presented to Tyler Driscoll. Tyler has been a member of the Explorer Post since 2009 and attends South Windsor High School.
