MMI seniors win National Merit Scholarships, junior qualifies for 2018 scholarship program

MMI seniors win National Merit Scholarships, junior qualifies for 2018 scholarship program   (Freeland, PA – May 30, 2017) –MMI Preparatory School seniors Allison McGeehan (left) and Nicholas Young (middle) both won National Merit Scholarships and junior Aaron Harman (right) qualified for the 2018 National Merit Scholarship Program. McGeehan was selected as the winner of…

Marywood University’s String Project Receives Grant from Scranton Area Community Foundation

Marywood University’s String Project Receives Grant from Scranton Area Community Foundation   SCRANTON, PA (May 25, 2017)—Marywood University’s String Project recently received a grant from The Scranton Area Community Foundation to support the All Saints String Project, a collaboration between Marywood’s String Project, All Saints Academy, and the Diocese of Scranton. The All Saints String Project…

Valley View Student to continue his academic and football career at Muhlenberg College.

Matt Mackinder will continue his academic and football career at Muhlenberg College. Pictured sitting left to right: Sean Mackinder, brother; Kristen Mackinder, Mother; Matt; Scott Mackinder, Father and Alyce Mackinder, Grandmother Standing left to right: Chris Killiany, Athlete Director; Joe Gallagher, Grandfather; Sandy Gallagher, Grandmother; Larry Pegula, Valley View High School Assistant Principal; George Howanitz,…

ATVs vs. UTVs for Hunting and Fishing

ATVs An ATV, short for All-Terrain Vehicle,  is a four-wheeled vehicle that is intended for single-rider use. ATVs are best suited for making quick turns because the rider helps control the vehicle by manipulating the position of their body weight. Once you own an ATV, it comes with a thrilling experience. Due to the open construction design, it…

4 Perks of Renting to Own

Rent to own is a way to buy or sell a product over a certain given time, allowing the renter to be the owner of the product at the end of the agreement. When there is a traditional purchase and sale, the seller and buyer complete the purchase immediately after agreeing to the terms. However, renting…

Good Shepherd Academy – May Crowning

Good Shepherd Academy – May Crowning Good Shepherd Academy, Kingston, recently held the annual May Crowning in the school auditorium.  Several eighth grade students were selected to participate in the special ceremony along with the second grade First Communion class who acted as the honor guard.  Eighth grade student Emalee Woychio was selected as this…