Valley View High School Students participated in the Hricak McAndrew American Legion Post 869 annual essay contest.

Valley View High School News Valley View High School Students participated in the Hricak McAndrew American Legion Post 869 annual essay contest.  Alexa Kobrynich received first place, Cassandra Dumas placed second and Taylor Seprosky placed third. Pictured left to right: Mr. Chris Mendicino, Valley View High School principal, Tom Picchini, Hricak McAndrew American Legion Post…

Marywood University to Host Fundraiser for Alternative Service Trip Program

Marywood University to Host Fundraiser for Alternative Service Trip Program SCRANTON, PA (January 20, 2017)-Marywood University’s campus ministry office will host its first “Snowball Roll” fundraiser, to benefit the alternative break service trip program, on Friday, January 27, 2017, from Noon – 1 p.m., at University Avenue, on the University’s campus. This fundraiser is open…

WSHS Students Win Martin Luther King Essay Contest

WSHS Students Win Martin Luther King Essay Contest   Recently, students in the Scranton School District participated in the Greater Scranton Area Martin Luther King essay contest.  Students had to write an essay describing their everyday hero.  Six students from West Scranton High School earned awards for their submissions: freshmen Rickey Conklin, Ava Palermo, Yasmin Ramirez,…

2017 Pa. Music Education Assoc. (PMEA) District 10 Orchestra Concert

2017 Pa. Music Education Assoc. (PMEA) District 10 Orchestra Concert Shenandoah Valley HS Auditorium   Saturday January 28th 2:00 PM Admission $5   The Orchestra will consist of 108 outstanding musicians from high schools located throughout Berks, Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton, Pike, and Schuylkill counties. The guest conductor will be Dr. Timothy Dixon, Professor of Music…