Pictured are the Valley View Middle School students that donated the most items for the Griffin Pond Animal Shelter fundraiser held during the month of February. Over 1200 items were donated along with $250 raised through a pie-a-teacher in the face contest. Pictured left to right: (1st row) Meadow DeFazio (6th grade), Mia Machelli (6th…
Valley View School District hosted a community substance abuse presentation on the evening of February 22, 2018. Presentations were given by Anthony Delonti from the American Lung Association and Detective John Munley from the Lackawanna District Attorney’s Office along with Deputy District Attorney, Brian Gallagher, and Detective Corey Condrad. Topics covered included the dangers of…
Members of the Valley View STEM team competed in the PA Governor’s STEM Competition regional competition February 21, 2018. Their “Grill Fire Suppression Device” earned them a first place victory. By taking first place in the competition, they move on to the state level competition in May. Pictured left to right: Nate McKane, STEM Team; Brandon…
Moving in with your significant other can be full of excitement. Yes, this is a big step but Paper Shop is here to help you out through this process. You may be asking to yourself, why do I need help from Paper Shop. Well, if you haven’t thought about it yet you are going to…
Marywood University’s Music, Theatre, and Dance Department to Present Its Spring Production of Sunday in the Park with George SCRANTON, PA (February 19, 2018)—Marywood University’s music, theatre, and dance department will present its spring production of Sunday in the Park with George on Friday, March 2, and Saturday, March 3, 2018, at 7:30 p.m., in the Sette LaVerghetta…
The following students were named students of the month at Mountain View Jr. Sr. High School for the month of January. Students are nominated by faculty members and selected by committee: Senior, Anna Donnelly, Sophomore Kelsie Rumola, and eighth-grader Jalil Gillyard. Picture attached: From left to Right: Anna Donnelly, Kelsie Rumola, Jalil Gillyard, Mr. Presley, High School…
Eleven MMI students receive Scholastic Writing Awards (Freeland, PA – February 14, 2018) – Eleven MMI Preparatory School students were recipients of 2018 Scholastic Writing Awards in the Northeast Writing Region-at-Large division. The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards are the nation’s longest-running and most prestigious recognition program for creative teens in grades 7–12. Senior Lauren…
A trio of organizers is working to ensure the success of Marywood University’s Fifth Annual Community Leadership Celebration, set for Thursday, May 3, 2018, which will honor former Lt. Governor William W. Scranton III and Maryla Scranton. Patrick Fricchione, M.D., Moosic, Pa.; Gerard Champi, Dunmore, Pa.; and Linda B. Keene, Taylor, Pa., have spent the…
Valley View High School Senior soccer player, Rossalynn Collura, recipient of the 2017 Pauline Histed Memorial Leadership Award. Pictured left to right: Chris Killiany, Valley View Athletic Director; Joe Semion, brother of the late Pauline Histed; Jerry Histed,husband of the late Pauline Histed and Award sponsor; Charles Collura, father; Rossalynn, award recipient; Jennifer Collura, Mother; Amy…
Mountain View School District Youth Advisory Committee Kingsley, PA – For the past nine years, food service for the Mountain View School District, has been provided by The Nutrition Group. In an effort to provide students with nutritious meals that students will enjoy, a Youth Advisory Committee (YAC) was formed. The committee consists of students…