Shenandoah Valley Holds Winter Formal

Shenandoah Valley Holds Winter Formal   The Shenandoah Valley High School Senior Class held its annual “Winter King” Formal that was attended by 110 students. This year the theme selected for the formal was “Frozen” and the gym was beautifully adorned in a very scenic winter like setting. Shown being hoisted onto the shoulders of…

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Marywood University to Offer Transfer Opportunity

Marywood University to Offer Transfer Opportunity   SCRANTON, PA—Marywood University will conduct an on-campus Transfer Day program for college students or former college students considering transferring to Marywood University. In a single visit on Wednesday, January 7, 2015, between 2-6 p.m., visitors can complete an application for admission, discuss financial aid and scholarship options, and…

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Marywood University Hosts R-Vets Program Graduation and Announces Next Session of the Program

Marywood University Hosts R-Vets Program Graduation and Announces Next Session of the Program   SCRANTON, PA—Marywood University recently hosted the R-VETS program graduation. The R-VETS program (Renewal-Veteran Education and Transition Services) is focused on providing college access to community and current Marywood student veterans and their spouses, who are interested in post-secondary education. The courses offered…

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RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL

Life Skills students at Riverside Junior Senior High School, under the guidance of teacher Ms. Kim Weidow and paraprofessionals Joette Conaboy and Judy Matticks, prepared an entire Thanksgiving feast to share with their teachers and administration. from the left and going around the table: Michael J Emel, Amy Thubborn, Tiffany Brady, Jordan Gallagher, Sarah Dreisbaugh,…

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WEST SCRANTON HIGH SCHOOL

Students Donate Dodgeball Tournament Winnings to Students with Special Needs On Friday, November 21, West Scranton High School held the final rounds of its second annual P.R.I.D.E. Dodgeball Tournament.  A total of ten student teams competed to win a prize of $240.00.  After several rounds of elimination, the winning team included 11 students from the senior class, who…

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LACKAWANNA TRAIL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Lackawanna Trail High School Principal Dr. Mark Murphy announced the first 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, Matthew Farrell, Ross Fauquier, Neil Harvey and Jacob Hayduk,   Also listed were: Jericho Hendershot, Aidan Holmes, Kelsey…

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LACKAWANNA TRAIL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Lackawanna Trail Elementary Center Principal Brian Kelly has announced the first quarter honor roll for 5th and 6th grades. Fifth Grade: Alexander Ball, Michael Bluhm, Corey Burns, Mauri Castellano, Katie Carpenter, Emily Chermak, Kody Cresswell, Alan Deutsch, Keith Dixon and George Duffy. Also listed were: Miles Edwards, Abigail Fahey, Joselyn Gonzalez, Annabelle Gumble, Adrian Heffley,…

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WEST SCRANTON HIGH SCHOOL

Students Aide Parish Food Ministry West Scranton High School Art Club recently conducted a food drive and fundraiser collecting $200 for Saint Ann Basilica’s Food Pantry. The money was used to help create Thanksgiving food baskets for nearly 50 families in West Side. Thanking the students, Mr. Dennis Yanchik of St. Ann Basilica Food Ministry said,…

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WEST SCRANTON HIGH SCHOOL

West Scranton’s School-Wide Positive Behavior Support Program Honors the November Students of the Month   Seniors Maritza Cherry and Austin Peters were chosen as the Students of the Month at West Scranton High School for November 2014.  One girl and one boy are selected each month from names submitted by teachers and staff as part of West Scranton’s…

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GOOD SHEPHERD ACADEMY

Good Shepherd Academy recently participated in the Holy Redeemer System Regional  Forensic Competition.   The students were judged on their individual interpretation of prose.Pictured are:  Row 1, left to right:  Emily Theroux; Abby Jones; Abbigail Schultz, JV 2nd place; Kathleen Magda.  Row 2:  Mrs. Lynn Prociak, moderator; Alyson Price,  Varsity 1st place; Sydney Jacobs, Individual Instruction Honorable Mention; Cecilia  Jakubczyk; Mrs.…

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