HOLY REDEEMER STUDENTS EARN FRENCH AWARDS Students at Holy Redeemer High School were recognized for their accomplishments in the 2014 National French Contest, administered by the American Association of Teachers of French (AATF). Brianna Scorey earned a third place trophy from the Northeast PA Chapter of the association and a bronze medal for her tenth…
The Lady Devils Basketball Team recently attended a team camp held at the campus of the University of North Carolina where they had the opportunity to meet with Hall of Fame Head Coach Sylvia Hatchell at Carmichael Arena, home of the “Lady Tar Heels” Basketball Team. The Lady Devils varsity team competed with various teams…
MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY ART GALLERIES September 2014 MAHADY GALLERY: CONSIDERING THE KYLIX: Contemporary Interpretations of a Classical Form, September 6-October 5, the original ceremonial wine cup is recreated and reinterpreted by over 45 artists working in metal, wood, glass, clay, beading, felt, fibers, jewelry, and mixed media. Curated by Maleyne M. Syracuse in conjunction with…
Five students from Lackawanna Trail High School put the finishing touches on their senior project building a garden for the clients at St. Joseph’s Center. Hunter Crook, Matthew Cole, Victor Mallory and Nicholas Miller. Evan Sandercock was absent from photos. The project was the brain child of Nicholas Miller whose half brother, Jeremy Weitz, is a…
Old Forge Senior Troy Benson gets award! National Organization The Society of Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriters is a community of credentialed property and casualty insurance professionals who promote excellence through ethical behavior and continuing education. The CPCU Society is committed to providing resources, educational programs and leadership opportunities that attract talent and enable individuals…
Riverside Jr.- Sr. High School Announces Scholarship Winner Mackenzie Mickavicz, grade 8, the daughter of Frank and Cindy Mickavicz, Taylor, Pa, is the recipient of the 2013-14 Gertrude Francis Memorial Award. This award was established through Riverside School District in Memory of Ms. Francis and is awarded annually to the 8th grader residing in…
Marywood University Students Take Part in Habitat for Humanity Service Trip SCRANTON, PA—Marywood University students recently participated in a Habitat for Humanity project in Cape Charles, Va. Kevin Wyllie, assistant professor and graduate director for the Interior Architecture program at Marywood University, led the team of ten Marywood University undergraduate students for the week-long…
HOLY REDEEMER HIGH SCHOOL HOLDS GRADUATION Holy Redeemer High School held its seventh annual commencement exercises for the 157 members of the Class of 2014 on Wednesday, May 28 at the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre. A Baccalaureate Mass was held the previous night at St. Nicholas Church. Salutatorian Elizabeth DiGiovine welcomed graduates and guests, and…
Group Cap & Gown Photo Row 1: Ashley Heffner, Anthony Katchko, Manielyah Welcome, Kendra Poaches, Samuel Evans, Shannon Yavorchak Row 2: Kenneth May, Joseph Yachimovicz, Steven Frazier, Paul Holena, Michael Griffith, Larry Anderscavage, Robert O’Connell, Tyler Nulton, Rennard Huey, Matt Church, Matt Labar, Corey Underhill, Josh Scott, Zach Moshey, John Davenport, Nick Granahan, Eric Flaherty, Kodie Yost…
West Scranton Students Score High in the National Spanish Exam Congratulations to several world language students from West Scranton High School who attained national recognition for excellent performance on the 2014 National Spanish Examinations. Students from West Scranton earned a total of 2 gold, 6 silver, and 9 bronze medals, along with 28…