Marywood University Students Compete at Pennsylvania Society Physician Assistant Conference Challenge Bowl

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Marywood University senior physician assistant students recently placed second in the Pennsylvania Society Physician Assistant (PSPA) Conference Challenge Bowl. Marywood students competed against eight other schools in answering questions on medical knowledge. Marywood students and faculty attended the 43rd Annual PSPA fall Conference, which was held at Kalahari Resorts and Conventions, Pocono Manor, Pa., from…

LETTERS TO SALA: Two Programs Depicting ONE Woman’s Inspiring True-Life Story of Survival and Courage during the Holocaust

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Scranton High Knight Players are pleased to announce two programs revealing the extraordinary story of Sala Garncarz Kirschner’s survival and courage during the Holocaust. The Play: Scranton High Knight Players will present the play, “LETTERS TO SALA,” by Arlene Hutton and based on the book, “Sala’s Gift” by Ann Kirshner, on November 16 & 17,…

Valley View School News

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The Business Education Partnership (BEP) is a grant awarded through the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry to connect Local Workforce Development Boards to area schools. The BEP falls under Gov. Wolf’s initiative to tie in opportunities and exploration of in-demand technical careers to Pennsylvania students grades K-12. Lackawanna County Workforce Development Board’s Project Manager, Maria Bernardo has partnered…

Marywood Workshop to Focus on Key Issues Facing Veterans

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An upcoming continuing education program at Marywood University will examine issues veterans face and discuss resources they need.  “Serving and Understanding our Veterans: Suicide Prevention, PTSD and Trauma Treatment, Regional Resources” will be presented on Friday, November 16, 2018, from 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., in the Upper Main Dining Hall, at the Nazareth Student…

Valley View School News

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Geisinger Health and Wellness and Valley View School District have teamed up to fight Pennsylvania’s current substance abuse epidemic. Breanna Grzech and Sara Miraglia, employees of Geisinger Health and Wellness, bring prevention to life as they are spending several weeks at Valley View High School teaching and collaborating with Ninth grade students on substance use…