Samantha Theriault, a junior at Riverside Junior Senior High School, recently won first place in the senior accelerated lyrical division and first place in the senior accelerated solo division at the DanceExplosion Talent competition held in Sparta, NJ .The National dance finals featured studios from all over the country competing for cash and prizes. Competition…

MOUNTAIN VIEW HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS OF THE MONTH FOR FEBRUARY   Pictured: Hannah Richner. Ryan Evans. Austin Presley, Rob Presley (Principal)

Representing Lackawanna Trail in Pennsylvania Music Educators Association All State Chorus March 26-28 in Hershey Pa. Cassandra Brown was one of seven Lackawanna Trail students who participated in the Regional Chorus. Activities: Marching Band, Concert Band, Jazz Band, Madrigal, Interact, Spanish Honor Society, National Honor Society, Track and Art. “I was so excited to be experiencing…

Lackawanna Trail High School Class of 2017 held its 2nd Annual Shamrock Shuffle 6K on Sunday, March 8th. There were 37 participants who braved the snowstorm that morning. Winners were: front, from left, Rich Cocchini 1st under 19; Kenna Lee 2nd under 19; Lili Martin 2nd under 19; Robert Clarke 2ns 40-49; Isaac Barbolish 1st overall and 1st…

MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY ART GALLERIES   MAY 2015   MAHADY GALLERY  | SURACI GALLERY  | MASLOW STUDY GALLERY FOR CONTEMPORARY ART Marywood University, Shields Center for Visual Arts, 2300 Adams Ave, 18509-1598 • 570.348.6278, Fax 570.340.6023 Email: gallery@marywood.edu • URL: www.marywood.edu/galleries •   MAHADY GALLERY:  GRADUATE MFA/MA EXHIBITION, May 2-June 5; group exhibition features the thesis…

Congratulations to Andrew Gallagher on his outstanding musical achievement! Andrew was a recent participant at Regional Chorus at Milton High School. Due to his outstanding state audition, Andrew has been selected to participate in the 2015 PMEA All-State Chorus. He is the first participant in the history of Riverside School District to attain this prestigious honor. Andrew…

Second grade students of Good Shepherd Academy in Kingston have been reading biography books.  Along with reading the books, students completed a report, created a puppet of the person they read about, made a poster and presented their reports to their classmates. Pictured above bottom row left to right: Katie Schell, Raegan Suda, Kasey Delaney, Emma…

  Lackawanna Trail High School Principal Dr. Mark Murphy announced the second quarter honor roll. Students obtaining honor roll status were:   Twelfth Grade High Honors: Nathaniel Barbolish, Kasey Buck, Kerrigan Buck, Rachel Clark, Matthew Cole, Hunter Crook, Ross Fauquier, Neil Harvey, Jericho Hendershot and Aidan Holmes.   Also listed were: Kelsey Hopkins, Rachel Johnson,…

Tess Kearns, a senior at Holy Cross, was recently awarded the Wendy’s High School Heisman for Pennsylvania.

The Holy Cross National Honor Society recently held a Valentines Day fundraiser; with the money they raised, they purchased food for St. Francis Food Pantry. Shown are NHS officers: Drew Magda, Ann Basting, Taylor Augustyn, Jack Shean, and James Basting

Holy Cross students attended the International Student Leadership Institute retreat. ISLI is designed for young people who wish to learn about leadership and improve their decision-making skills through the teachings of the Catholic faith. Shown are: Thomas Bright, Adam Walsh, Kimberly Kowalski, Ashley Kneier, and Ann Basting

Holy Cross students Gina Pettinato and Nina Mucciolo recently participated in the PMEA Region IV Chorus Festival. Nina has been accepted into both the All-State Chorus and All-Eastern Chorus.

West Scranton SADD Club Receives 3rd Place Award in Tree Decorating Contest to Benefit Toys for Tots Students from West Scranton High School’s SADD club display the award they received for the Christmas Tree they entered into the Trolley Museum’s annual Festival of Trees back in December.  The West Scranton SADD club received 3rd place in…