In March of 2019, a signing day was held for West Scranton senior Emily Rose, who gave her commitment to Marywood University for softball. Photo: Seated (L to R): Steve Rose, Emily Rose, and Kim Rose Standing (L to R): Mr. Rob DeLuca (West Scranton High School principal), EJ dougher and Jolene Hanley (softball coaches), Mr. Rick Bresser…
On Friday, April 5, the West Scranton High School Red Cross Club sponsored their spring blood drive. Throughout the course of the event, the Red Cross was able to collect 50 units of blood from donors among the students and the staff of West Scranton High School, 5 units above their goal! The blood collected could…
Marywood University will hold its annual undergraduate, graduate and faculty Research Forum and Symposium on Tuesday, April 16, 2019, on the main floor in the Center for Architectural Studies. The Undergraduate Forum will take place from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m., the Faculty Forum will take place from 12:30 – 2:30 p.m., and the Graduate…
Hannarae Lee, Ph.D., assistant professor in the social science department and director of the criminal justice program at Marywood University, recently co-authored a research article in ScienceDirect titled, “Social-ecological correlates of cyberbullying victimization and perpetration among African American youth: Negative binomial and zero-inflated negative binomial analyses.” Additionally, Dr. Lee is an associate editor of an…
At the recent FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America) State Leadership Conference held in Hershey, 48 students from Western Wayne High School were among the more than 5,500 members and advisers in attendance participating in nearly 70 business-related competitive events and leadership activities. During the conference, Western Wayne junior Ezra Tetreault, PA FBLA Vice…
Twenty MMI Preparatory School students, four faculty and staff members, and two parents visited Beijing, Xi’an, and Shanghai during a nine-day educational tour of China. The tour, which was coordinated by Education First Tours, was led by T.R. Laputka and chaperoned by MMI faculty members Christina Spencer, Michael Mele, and Christine Lizbinski. Upon arriving in…
Valley View’s Christian Krause will continue his academic and cross country career at Lackawanna College. Bottom Row Left to Right: Brian Krause, Laurie Krause, Christian Krause, Brian Krause, and Joshua Krause Top Row left to right: Tom Stefursky, Valley View Cross Country Coach; Jeremy Popiel, Head Cross Country Coach at Lackawanna College; Lisa Paone, Valley View…
It seems safe to say that Spring has finally arrived and the warm weather will stick around. The snow has melted and your lawn is slowly beginning to show life. Springtime is the most important time of the year to care for your lawn. However, it is a very sensitive time for your yard. The…
MMI Preparatory School has limited openings for the next school year in grades 6 though 10 and will conduct an Entrance Exam on Saturday, May 18 on the MMI campus at 154 Centre Street in Freeland. The Entrance Exam is a comprehensive examination that assesses quantitative and verbal ability, reading comprehension, and mathematics and is…
Five MMI Preparatory School students completed several community service projects across Greater Hazleton as members of the 2018-19 Junior Leadership Hazleton class. Juniors Carter Frask, Catherine Havrilla, Madyson Hornack, Josiah Pacchioli, and Benjamin Putnam joined other students from schools throughout Greater Hazleton to carry out the projects. The class members are assigned a team who…