Four Western Wayne High School students–Kaelyn Jacques, Elizabeth Curtis, Frank Juhasz, and Alfred Thorne-were recently notified that they have been admitted into the National Business Honor Society, an organization that recognizes FBLA members who excel in academic preparation and are perhaps looking forward to a career in the business world. To be eligible, a…
MID VALLEY RELAY FOR LIFE THE OLYPHANT LEO CLUB OF MID VALLEY SECONDARY CENTER RAISED $1227.00 FOR THE MID VALLEY RELAY FOR LIFE OF THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY. THE RELAY WILL TAKE PLACE JUNE 8-9 AT THE MID VALLEY FOOTBALL STADIUM. LEFT TO RIGHT: JEFFREY KOVALESKI- VICE PRINCIPAL LORIANN FONTANELLA – REPRESENTATIVE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY MEGAM MERCANTI-…
West Scranton High School Club Fair Welcomes West Intermediate Students On Wednesday, May 8, West Scranton High School held a Club Fair in the high school’s gymnasium for the eighth grade student body of West Scranton Intermediate School. The fair was part of West Scranton’s “Build an Invader” program, the purpose of which is to welcome…
It’s funny how you get when you’re missing something, especially when it’s something very specific. If you’re a collector, you know the feeling well; in fact, hunting down those hard-to-find parts of the collection is a huge part of the fun. If nothing else, the internet has taught us that whatever strange or unusual collection…
The Lackawanna Trail Winter Guard won their first Chapter 7 Championship in Tournament Indoor Competition on Saturday, May 27th at Parkland High School. Chapter winners were: (from left), Rachel Aschenbrenner, Mikaela Weisenfluh, Victoria Hegedty, Katrina Garver, Olivia Cooper (Captain), Kelsey Hopkins, Annika Kongvold, and Daniella Pisanti. Absent from photo: Wynn Phillips and Sarah Weisenfluh.
Senior members of the Lackawanna Trial Track team were honored at their last home meet on April 29. Seniors honored were: front, from left, Anthony Urban, Isaac Barbolish, Justin Barber, Dylan Harris, Matthew Decker, Zach Wetzel, Mollie Seigle, Keirnan Dougherty and Aliza Furneaux; middle; Cathy Urban, Kelly Barbolish, Tammy Miller, Connie Harris, Dianna Decker, Jill…
War Bonds, an original musical, will take place on May 24th and 25th at 7 p.m. in the Mid Valley High School auditorium. Tickets cost $8.00 and are available now until the shows end. Tickets may be bought at the door. Left to Right Row 1: Rebecca Marchel, Korri Hill, Noelle Arcaro, Samantha Rutkowsky Row…
The West Scranton Football Boosters hosted their annual Football Banquet on January 27, 2013 at the Radisson Hotel in Scranton. The banquet was held to honor the West Scranton football team. All players, including the freshmen team, were awarded gifts. Senior members received portraits drawn in pencil by West Scranton art teacher Mrs. Anne McNally. …
Valley View High School’s Varsity Golfer, Ashley Turpack will continue her academic and athletic career at East Stroudsburg University. Ashley is the daughter of Paula and Joe Turpack. Ashley plans to major in Exercise Science. Pictured left to right standing; Mr. Peter Chapla, Valley View High School Principal; Mr. Jamie Addley, Valley View Golf Coach; Mr.…
On May 6, 1889 the Paris Exposition opened. Its headlining act? A nifty 984′ metal tower that had just been completed. And that tower (the one we know as the Eiffel Tower) was the world’s tallest building until New York’s Chrysler Building stole its thunder in 1930. We bring this up not because we think…