Larry White, Dexter Elks Lodge member, presented certificates and $50 checks for Savings Bonds to Advance seniors Peyton Kirchhoff and Hailee Laird.

Peyton is the son of Patrick Kirchhoff and Lisa Manuel.

Hallee Laird is the daughter of David and Jennifer Laird.

Peyton and Hallee are competing with honorees from the other county schools for the Dexter Elks Students of the Year.

Both students, along with their parents and counselor, Kim Backfisch, will be honored with a banquet to be held at the Dexter Elks Lodge later this spring.

The Elks Students of the Year will be announced at the spring banquet on April 17, 2018.