Tristan Pierce, center, is the recipient of this year’s Citizens for a Better Cassadaga $500 scholarship. He is pictured with CBC President Peter George, left, and CBC Vice President Cindy Flaherty during a recent concert at the Cassadaga Floating Stage.

CASSADAGA – Tristan Pierce has been awarded a scholarship from the Citizens for a Better Cassadaga. He is a 2024 graduate of Cassadaga Valley Central School and was honored during a recent concert at the Cassadaga Floating Stage.

Each year, the CBC presents a $500 cash award to a graduating Senior of CVCS. The award recognizes a senior who has demonstrated a willingness to volunteer their time and energy towards making a significant impact in his/her community. The award recipient is selected by CVCS staff.

Tristan’s volunteer efforts include the Key Club, youth soccer coach, Samaritan House, and a number of others. Tristan plans to continue his education at SUNY Fredonia, pursuing a degree in education.