Batesville Tool & Die Holds Awards Ceremony for Students

Students were honored for serving an internship, co-op or work based learning.

Photo provided.

(Batesville, Ind.) - Batesville Tool & Die this week recognized students from the surrounding area that served an internship, co-op or work based learning with their company. 

Students from Batesville, Franklin County and South Ripley high schools, and Oldenburg Academy showed excellent time management skills, dedication to education, participating in extra-curricular activities, all while working in their technical field of choice to get a start on their future careers.  

According to Batesville Tool & Die, each student performed at a high level in their technical fields of study and will have a tremendous impact in the future of Manufacturing.

Pictured above:

  • Toby Walsman – BTD Program Coordinator.
  • Clara Black – Batesville High School - Videography & Communication.
  • Jordan Koeller – Franklin County High School - Maintenance Technician.
  • Clint Nicholson – South Ripley High School - Weld Fabrication, Assembly, Tooling – Die Maintenance.
  • Zachary Hoff – Oldenburg Academy - Mechanical Engineering.
  • Carter Wehr – Batesville High School - Machinist.
  • Maxwell Richardson – Batesville High School - Weld Machine Assembly.
  • Jacob Voegele – Oldenburg Academy - Mechanical Engineering.

Not Shown:

  • Luke Snyder – Franklin County High School - Tooling – Die Maintenance.
  • Noah Davis – Batesville High School - Machinist.
  • Kaiden Eckstein – Batesville High School - Tooling – Die Maintenance.
  • Jacob Hilbert – Oldenburg Academy - Mechanical Engineering.
  • Levi Stonebraker – Oldenburg Academy - Mechanical Engineering.

More from Local News

Events

Baylor Family Foundation Accepting Applications for Next Grant Cycle

Non-profits have until February 21 to apply for assistance for their community projects. 

Friendship State Bank to Sponsor Music on the River

The sponsorship helps bring free, high-quality music to Lawrenceburg.

Water Main Break in Osgood

Crews are working to make repairs.

Harrison Cheer Takes Second at Nationals

The event was held at Walt Disney World.

Local Sports Report - January 30-31, 2026

Conference and sectional champs were crowned over the weekend.

East Central Wins Wrestling Sectional Title, Several SEI Stars Advance to Regional

Local wrestling sectionals were held at South Dearborn and Jennings County.

Brett Young Like I Loved You 2:07
Montgomery Gentry Hillbilly Shoes 2:04
Fox News Fox News National Newscast 2:03
Joe Nichols Brokenhearted 1:59