RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL

Riverside senior, Sal DeFrancesco, earned the honor of Commended Student for his 2013 PSAT Score. Sal is pictured with his parents and high school principal.   PIctured left to right, Mrs. Beth DeFrancesco, Sal DeFrancesco, Mr. Salvatore DeFrancesco, Principal Mr. Joe Moceyunas  

MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY

People on the Move   Marywood University Dr. Francis DeMatteo     Francis DeMatteo, Ph.D., associate professor and coordinator of the School Psychology program at Marywood University, was recently notified that he would receive Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s (IUP) Alumni Scholar Award, on November 13, 2014, at the annual awards banquet at IUP.   Prior…

MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY

Marywood University to Celebrate Veterans Day with Field of Flags and Special Ceremonies  SCRANTON, PA—Marywood University’s Office of Military and Veteran Services and the Student Veteran Alliance will lead activities to honor those who are serving and who have served our country on Tuesday, November 11, 2014, at 10 a.m., at the Marywood Veterans Resource Center,…

WEST SCRANTON HIGH SCHOOL

West Scranton Runner Qualifies for State Championship in Cross Country Runners on the West Scranton cross country team participated in the District 2 cross country meet on Wednesday, October 22.  West Scranton sophomore Colin Kelly finished in 8th place overall in the AAA category, beating out approximately 100 other runners from schools across six counties in northeast PA.  His accomplishment…

RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL

Once again, Riverside Junior Senior High School is celebrating National Teen Driver Safety Week. During National Teen Driver Safety Week, our high school is participating in Celebrate My Drive. Riverside is participating in the program because teen driver safety is important to us and our school will have a chance to win a $100,000 grant from State Farm! We…

MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY

Marywood University Board of Trustees Announces The Munley College of Liberal Arts and Sciences  The Marywood University Board of Trustees announced on October 18 that it affirmed the naming of The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences in honor of Sister Anne Munley, IHM, Ph.D.  The Munley College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is one…

OLD FORGE HIGH SCHOOL

The Old Forge High School Leo Club sold paper pumpkins to raise money for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation​. The club raised $200.00 for the cause. The Leo Club officers are pictured here. From left to right: Jennifer Wyandt: Advisor Meredith Giglio: Treasurer Danny Zaykowski: Vice President Paul McCool: President Amanda Katchmar: Secretary

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Marywood University to Host Free Sichuan Opera   SCRANTON, PA—Marywood University will host a performance by the Sichuan Chengdu Opera House on Tuesday, October 28, 2014, in the Sette LaVerghetta Center for Performing Arts, on the university’s campus. This event is free and open to the public.   The group will perform Desire Under the…

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ILLUSTRATION EXHIBITION   DRAFTSMANSHIP AND STORYTELLING Art from the Golden Age of American Illustration October 24 – December 7, 2014 Suraci Gallery, Marywood University Opening Reception: October 24, 6–8 PM Gallery Talk: October 29, 3 PM   Marywood University presents DRAFTSMANSHIP AND STORYTELLING: Art from the Golden Age of American Illustration.The exhibition opens October 24th…