West Scranton Baseball Contributes to Coach Bill Howerton Memorial Fund The student body, faculty, administration, and staff at West Scranton High School recently raised almost $800 for the Coach Bill Howerton Memorial Fund as part of the Strikeout Cancer Weekend. Senior members of the baseball team presented the fund’s administrator, Attorney Chris Szewczyk, with a check. Photo (Howerton…
Riverside High Schools students, accompanied by guidance counselor Mrs. Abbey Judge, recently visited Penn State Worthington Campus to attend an event hosted by Radius 40 – a group of business leaders in NEPA working to promote economic growth and support our students and entrepreneurs. The event focused on students interested in science-related majors and careers.…
The Lackawanna Chapter of PASR awarded a grant to three Valley View teachers. The grant will be used for students to create a unique local history project and design original t-shirts.From left to right: Cindy Cerminaro, history teacher, Nancy McDonald Lackawanna President PASR, Kathleen Myers, English teacher, Molly Callahan, art teacher.
Six teachers from the Lackawanna Trail High School participated in the Scranton Half Marathon 13.1 mile course Sunday in Scranton. Teachers participating were: front, Laura Evans 2:00, Katie Snyder 1:40, Sandy Spott 2:06 and Kristen Kurpis 2:04; back, Jeff Marx 2:18 and Keith Youtz 2:09
Lackawanna Trail High School Drama Club has slated their production of Les Miserables for Thursday April 24 through April 26 at 7 pm each night in the high school Auditorium. Admission for the event is $8 for general admission and $5 for students/seniors. There is also be a Chicken and Biscuit dinner on April 26 from…
SV Students Selected for Junior County Band Shown in the photo are the nine Shenandoah Valley musicians selected to represent their school in the Junior Schuylkill County Band Concert which will be held on Saturday April 12th at 1:30 PM in the DHH Lengel Middle School in Pottsville. Front Row (L-R): Brittany Kenton, Rebecca Adorno,…
Marywood University Students Take Part in Service Trips SCRANTON, PA—For more than 20 years, Marywood University has partnered with service organizations across the country and the globe, to extend a helping hand and bring hope to people who need it most. Multiple groups from the university travel nationally and internationally for a week of…
West Scranton’s School-Wide Positive Behavior Support Program Honors the March Students of the Month Junior Wynter Gowarty and senior Cullen Fanning were chosen as the Students of the Month at West Scranton High School for March 2014. One girl and one boy are selected each month from names submitted by teachers and staff as part of…
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The Old Forge School District Staff and Administrators Raised $730.00 for the Northeast Regional Cancer Institute for Casual Day that was held on Thursday March 27th. This is the 10th year Old Forge has participated in this event. Left to right: sitting: Brittany Puckett, Marissa Stacchiotti, Beth Spedding, Brenda Yudiski, Jen Churla, Jennifer Wyandt, Paula…